Solomon prayed for the Lord to dwell in the Temple in honor to His promise 2 Chron 6:18 “18 “But will God indeed dwell with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this house that I have built!” Read through verse 20.
When God is in the House...
His Presence is Evident (1-4)
His glory filled the house! It caused them to stop and take notice.
It moved his people to worship!
Our Prayers are Heard (12-16)
He promised to hear us when we call upon Him.
His People are Joyfully Submitted
Romans 12:1–2 HCSB
1Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship. 2Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.