The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty wide, and twenty high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. 1 Kings 6:20 Inside of some famous places throughout the world, the builders choose to have the best materials. The desire is to look ornate, fancy and perfect... Continue Reading →
1 Kings 5:5 Doing According To God’s Plan
And behold, I propose to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spoke to my father David, saying, "Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for My name." 1 Kings 5:5 People work hard to build things up... Continue Reading →
1 Kings 3:5 Be Willing To Ask God
At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, "Ask! What shall I give you?" 1 Kings 3:5 Over the centuries hundreds of stories have been told in many different ways in which a person finds a magic lamp and a genie grants the person three wishes. While most... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 7:16 Chosen And Consecrated
I have chosen and consecrated this temple so that my Name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will always be there. 2 Chronicles 7:18 Names to be placed on special buildings are done on a regular basis. Often it is done by someone who has paid a huge amount of the expense... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 6:4 Praise For Fulfilled Promises
Then he said: "Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who with his hands has fulfilled what he promised with his mouth to my father David." 2 Chronicles 6:4 Often when someone fulfills a promise to someone else, they are thanked. Others will give praise about the person because he did what he... Continue Reading →