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I Kings 8: Party on Shlomo
It is party time in Jerusalem. The Temple iscomplete. The Ark and some of the vessels are now in their new (hopefully)permanent home in the Temple. Shlomo composes an epic prayer asking God tolisten to the supplications of the people in the Temple. The people gathertogether in the Temple courtyard and sacrifice so many animals that everyoneloses count. “So Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assemblage, [coming]from Lebo-hamath to the Wadi of Egypt—observed the Feast at that time beforethe LORD our God, seven days and again seven days, fourteen days in all” (verse65). Why does the verse…
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