KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Kings 8:16
16. Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
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Summary: In 1 Kings Chapter 8, the focus is on the dedication of the newly constructed Temple in Jerusalem, built by King Solomon. The chapter begins with Solomon assembling the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes to bring the Ark of the Covenant into the Temple, symbolizing God's presence with His people. As the Ark is placed in the inner sanctuary, the glory of the Lord fills the Temple, highlighting God’s approval and the significance of His dwelling among His people. Solomon then delivers a prayer of dedication, during which he acknowledges God's faithfulness and reflects on the covenant promises made to David. He beseeches God to hear the prayers of the people when they turn to the Temple in times of distress or wrongdoing, emphasizing the importance of repentance and divine mercy. The chapter concludes with Solomon offering sacrifices and celebrating the dedication, showcasing the communal worship and the unity of Israel under God's covenant. The key themes include God’s presence, the significance of the Temple, prayer, and the importance of faithfulness to God’s commandments.
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