Solomon didn’t guard the influences shaping him. Solomon didn’t merely tolerate pagan worship around him. And the Bible is direct: “Love not the world… If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him” (1 John 2:15). Guard Your Heart Before You DriftSolomon started with a clean heart and a humble spirit. If God could lift Solomon in humility, God can lift us too—if we’ll return to Him with an undivided heart.