Day: January 17, 2020
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Questions for Reflection and Discussion – 1 Kings 8 22-30 and following
We are studying 1 Kings 8:22-30 and up through verse 53 for Sunday. [Some notes on the text are here.] Here are a few questions we might want to consider or discuss as we study the text: The beginning of Solomon’s prayer (verses 27-30) addresses God as someone who will not “dwell” in the Temple, […]
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Study Notes – 1 Kings 8 22-30 and following
We are studying 1 Kings 8:22-30 and up through verse 53 for Sunday. This is Solomon’s prayer on the occasion of the dedication of the first Temple in Jerusalem – the one we sometimes call Solomon’s Temple, since he was the one who built it. Here are my [belated, brief] notes on this text: BACKGROUND […]
Matters of Interpretation 