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Solomon Prays in a Way That Get’s Results
The Lord has been present, he has heard, and He answers twice, once immediately and again later. The Lord sent down fire to consume the sacrifices that were prepared (v. 1). The answer to prayer was the fire. The people fell to their faces acknowledging the Lord’s faithfulness (vv. 2-3). This ...

God’s Approval of Solomon Building The Temple
The Lord appeared to Solomon and assured Him that his work on the temple and its dedication pleased Him (v. 11‑12) (details are given on the actual construction in I Kings 7:1‑12). Obedience was the key to God’s Blessing. God encouraged Solomon by His promise that if …