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2. United Kingdom – Part 2 Lesson 12
1 Kings 6:37-38; 7:2-12 & 51-8:66; 9:25; 10: Chronicles 5:1-7:10; 8:11-16; 9:17-19

3. Review
Temple Preparations
Temple Construction

5. Temple is Completed I Kings 6:37-38; 7:51-8:4 & 2 Chronicles 5:1-7
Seven years to build the temple
All of the additional items dedicated by David were placed in the treasury
The elders of Israel were assembled
Ark of the Covenant was brought up

6. Solomon – Temple Dedication
Seventh Month
Sacrificed Oxen and Sheep in great number
Tent of Meeting was brought from Gibeon with all its furnishings
All the Levites were present
Ark of the Covenant was set in its place

7. Solomon – Temple Dedication
Solomon declares God has fulfilled his promises
I Kings 8:12-21, 2 Chron. 6:1-11
Solomon prays to God
I Kings 8:22-53, 2 Chron. 6:12-42

8. Solomon – Temple Dedication
Consuming fire from heaven
Israel’s reaction
More sacrifices offered
By Solomon alone
22,000 oxen
120,000 sheep
Altar was not big enough

9. Dedication Feast Observed a feast for 7 days
23rd Day of the month people returned to their homes
Regularly offered sacrifices
I Kings 9:25, 2 Chron 8:11-16

10. Solomon’s House

11. Thoughts Why did God accept the temple?
Solomon’s prayer asked God to forgive or relent based on what?

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