“But if you turn away from following me, you or your children, and do not observe my mitzvot and regulations which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, worshipping them; then I will cut off Israel from the land I have given them. This house, which I consecrated for my name, […]
1K9-3: Before You Ask God for Blessings, Ask Yourself This
“As for you, if you will live in my presence, as did David your father, in pureness of heart and uprightness, doing everything I have ordered you to do, and observing my laws and rulings; then I will establish the throne of your rulership over Israel forever, just as I promised David your father when […]
1K9-2: Prayer, Priests, And Papal Authority Don’t Make You Holy
One thing I forgot to mention yesterday. Keep in mind that a whopping 13 years had passed between the Temple dedication and the Lord’s subsequent visitation to Solomon, when He promised to grant his requests. My point is, did Solomon even remember what he had requested from the Lord over a decade earlier? That was […]
1K9-1: When Success Starts Killing Your Obedience
Today, we begin 1st Kings Chapter 9. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. Alrighty, so the opening verses of 1st Kings Chapter 9 take place a whopping 13 years after the Temple dedication ceremony we spent an entire month studying in Chapter 8. How do we know […]
1K8-41: The Biblical Feast Most People Call ‘Passover’ Isn’t Actually Passover
“So Shlomo celebrated the festival at that time. All Israel, a huge gathering [that had come all the way] from the entrance of Hamat to the Vadi [of Egypt], celebrated with him before Adonai our God for seven days and then for seven more days — fourteen days in all.” – 1 Kings 8:65 The […]
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