As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been. 1 Kings 11:4 Over the years Solomon had married several hundred women, many of whom were from foreign nations. These women were... Continue Reading →
1 Kings 8:61 A Committed Heart
"And may your hearts be fully committed to the LORD our God, to live by his decrees and obey his commands, as at this time." 1 Kings 8:61 Solomon had finished building the temple for God and had it dedicated to God. As he finished the ceremony, he prayed for the people also. His prayer... Continue Reading →
Numbers 8:14 Set Apart For God
"In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine." Numbers 8:14 God had set up a series of sacrifices and ceremonies to be done that would cleanse the Levites. This was to prepare them for the work He wanted them to do in the... Continue Reading →