Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Answers to June 20 Questions

Who was called to join in the occasion of brining the ark into the temple? All the heads of all the families in Israel

Who were authorized to play instruments in worship to God? The Levites

What happened when they praised the Lord? The glory of the Lord filled the temple like a cloud

How did Israel know that Jerusalem was the place God chose for the temple? God’s presence and the fulfillment of God’s promise concerning Solomon

What is the first part of Solomon’s prayer? Praise to God

How does 6:18 fit with 6:19-21? Solomon acknowledges the omnipresence of God but prays for God’s special presence and special favor to those who worship Him according to the Law

What situation does Solomon anticipate in 6:24-31? God’s chastening in various ways for Israel’s sin

Who else does Solomon want to pray to God? foreigners

When is 6:36-39 fulfilled? Assyrian Captivity and Babylonian Captivity

What is the last thing Solomon asks? Not to reject His anointed one

What happened after Solomon finished praying? Fire came from heaven and consumed the sacrifices on the altar

What was the reaction of the people? They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord

How many sacrifices did they make that day? 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep and goats

What does God promise Solomon in 7:12-18? Everything Solomon requested in his prayer, on the condition of humility and repentance (especially forgiveness); that His Name and eyes and heart will always be there at the temple; Solomon’s royal line will be continuous if he remains faithful

What does God warn Solomon in 7:19-22? If he becomes unfaithful and worships other gods then God will reject Israel abandon the temple and make it an object lesson for the world

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