# Solomon — The Pursuit of God character guide

> Solomon in The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-v-the-universal-presence

## Who they are

King of Israel, cited for his wisdom and temple dedication.

## In the story

### [V: The Universal Presence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pursuit_of_god_se/chapters/v-the-universal-presence)

Solomon is referenced for his acknowledgment that heaven and earth cannot contain God.

### [IX: Meekness and Rest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_pursuit_of_god_se/chapters/ix-meekness-and-rest)

Mentioned in contrast to Jesus: Jesus' words are not like Solomon's wisdom but are Truth itself from the Godhead.

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