Solomon Builds the Temple

Solomon Builds the Temple

In our last story, Solomon asked the Lord to give him wisdom to rule his people and the Lord was pleased to do so. In this story, Solomon sets out to build a temple for the Lord, inspired by 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles.

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1 Kings 8:23-24
It's a remarkable day for Israel as they fulfill God's promise to build His temple, a spectacular place of worship. The most holy place within the temple is where God's glory resides. God's glory represents His character and incredible love that overwhelms us. We catch glimpses of it in His creation, worship, and His presence with us on Earth, but the fullness awaits us in heaven. Solomon dedicates the temple, emphasizing that all glory belongs to God alone, setting a valuable example. In life's achievements, remember that true glory belongs to God, just as Solomon recognized.
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