Living Water Community Church

We looked at the point in the consecration of the temple when Solomon turned and blessed all the assembly of Israel. He talked about the faithfulness of God. How He delivered His people from the land of Egypt. How He set David up to be king over His people. How David wanted to build God a house, but God told him he could not. But how God had promised David his son would build a house for God. Solomon David’s son has done the work God promised he would and has built a house for God. Solomon points out how this house holds the ark which contains the covenant God had made with His people. Solomon stands before the altar of the temple and begins to pray to God. He talks to God about the fact that there is no God like the God of Israel. The God of Israel is a God who keeps His covenant promises and shows steadfast love to His servants who walk before Him with all their heart. He then talks about the promise God made to David that he would not lack a man to sit before God on the throne of Israel. Solomon recalls ho