1 Chronicles 16:2; 1 Kings 8:14; 2 Samuel 6:18; Numbers 6:23-26
Solomon's Dedication of the Temple, Prayer and Address. This chapter is mainly Deuteronomic, being clearly written from the standpoint of one who h...
DISCOURSE: 335 SOLOMON’S THANKSGIVING PRAYER 1 Kings 8:54-61 . And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and s...
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, He stood, and blessed all the congregation - This blessing is con...
Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of t...
The Dedication of the Temple. Solomon's Prayer 1. The chief of the fathers] i.e. heads of families. Out of the city ] The Temple and Palace were...
Blessed all the children of Israel. — To bless the congregation was the special duty and privilege of the priests (see Numbers 6:23-27 ); but thro...
THE GRADUAL GROWTH OF THE LEVITIC RITUAL 1 Kings 8:1-66 "Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice." - 1 Samuel 15:22 BEFORE we enter on the...
THE IDEAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TEMPLE 1 Kings 7:13-51 ; 1 Kings 8:12-61 "The hour cometh when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jer...
Breaking Three Commandments 1 Kings 21:1-29 ; 1 Kings 1:1-53 ; 1 Kings 2:1-46 ; 1 Kings 3:1-28 ; 1 Kings 4:1-34 ; 1 Kings 5:1-18 ; 1 Kings...
Petition and Sacrifice 1 Kings 8:54-66 The man, as we have seen, who kneels most humbly before God is empowered to bless the people in God's na...
The Temple being finished, the great ceremony of dedication commenced. The permanent link between Tabernacle and Temple was the Ark of the Covenant....
(55) And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, (56) Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his peop...
And he stood and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice ,.... Turning himself the altar, and his face to the people, giving them h...
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying, Ver. 55. And he stood and blessed all the congregation. ] Pray...
He stood and blessed all the congregation , &c. He spoke what follows standing, that he might be the better heard, and because he blessed as one...
THE ARK AND TABERNACLE FURNITURE (vs.1-13) The temple being completed, there was one matter of importance remaining. Thus, for the bringing of t...
Solomon Blesses and Exhorts the People. B. C. 1003....
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Solomon's Prayer Of Dedication Of The Temple ( 1 Kings 8:22-62 ). Having, as he hoped, reconciled the people to having the Temple in Jerusalem as...
Solomon's Closing Blessing Of The People ( 1 Kings 8:55-62 ). In his first blessing ( 1 Kings 8:14-21 ), prior to his major prayer, Solomon had be...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 1 Kings 8:61 . Let your heart be perfect with the LORD, שָׁלֵם עִם יְהֹוָה; uprightly with Jehovah (Luther);...
1 Kings 8:1 . Solomon assembled the elders, after twenty years' labour. That is, in the fourth year of his reign he began to build the temple; in...
Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord. The dedicatory prayer Now we approach the great prayer by which the temple was dedicated. The house...
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice. The king “blessing” his people The great ceremonial of dedicating t...
EXPOSITION THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE .—The stately and impressive service with which the Temple, the character and contents of which...
The Feast Of Dedication
And he stood, facing the people once more, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
He stood — He spoke this standing, that he might be the better heard, and because he blessed as one having authority. Never were words more pertine...
55 And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,