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CHAPTER 8THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
_ 1. The great assembly (1 Kings 8:1)_
2. The transportation of the ark (1 Kings 8:3)
3. The glory of the LORD filling the house (1 Kings 8:10)
4. Solomon's o...
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SOLOMON'S DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE, PRAYER AND ADDRESS. This chapter
is mainly Deuteronomic, being clearly written from the standpoint of
one who has seen the Temple as the one national sanctuary of I...
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ORACLE. the most holy place. Compare 2 Samuel 16:23.
THE MOST HOLY PLACE. the holy of holies....
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_even under the wings of the cherubims_ The outspread wings of the
cherubim extended across the whole width of the oracle (1 Kings 6:27)
and their wings touched one another in the middle of the house....
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I. THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE 8:1-66
Because of its importance in the history of redemption, the sacred
historian devotes considerable space to the dedication of Solomon's
Temple. For centuries God...
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_AND ALL THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL CAME, AND THE PRIESTS TOOK UP THE ARK._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE FLOOD (CONTINUED)
4. The mountains of Ararat] Ararat is the Assyrian 'Urardhu,' the
country round Lake Van, in what is now called Armenia; but the word
also signifies 'highlands,' and perhaps it...
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THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE. SOLOMON'S PRAYER
1. The chief of the fathers] i.e. heads of families. OUT OF THE CITY]
The Temple and Palace were built on the site of Araunah's threshing
floor (2 Chroni...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 8
THE CEREMONY AT THE OPENING OF THE *TEMPLE
V1 King Solomon called the leaders of the *tribes and the families in
*Israel together. The...
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(6-8) AND THE PRIESTS BROUGHT IN THE ARK. — It is clear from this
description that the ark was placed lengthways between the cherubim,
so that the staves by which it was borne, when drawn out (though...
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וַ יָּבִ֣אוּ הַ֠ כֹּהֲנִים אֶת
־אֲרֹ֨ון בְּרִ
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THE TEMPLE WORSHIP
1 Kings 8:1
"Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the Lord, the
temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, are these. Behold, ye
trust m lying words, that cannot pr...
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THE GRADUAL GROWTH OF THE LEVITIC RITUAL
1 Kings 8:1
"Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice."
- 1 Samuel 15:22
BEFORE we enter on the subject of the Temple worship, it is necessary
to emphasize...
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THE ARK AND THE CHERUBIM
1 Kings 6:23; 1 Kings 8:6.
"Jehovah, thundering out of Zion, throned Between the cherubim."
- MILTON
THE inculcation of truths so deep as the unity, the presence, and the
m...
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THE TEMPLE FILLED WITH GLORY
1 Kings 8:1
When the Temple was finished it was dedicated in connection with the
Feast of Tabernacles. All Israel in its most festive attire welcomed
the Ark to its resti...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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The Temple being finished, the great ceremony of dedication commenced.
The permanent link between Tabernacle and Temple was the Ark of the
Covenant. With great care and impressive ceremony, they had c...
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And the (c) priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD
unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy [place,
even] under the wings of the cherubims.
(c) That is, the Koha...
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(3) And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the
ark. (4) And they brought up the ark of the LORD, and the tabernacle
of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the
t...
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The books of First and Second Samuel show us the failure of the
priesthood, and, in consequence, when a state of evident shame and
dishonour overspread the face of Israel, the heart of the people
desi...
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_THE ARK’S NEW HOME_
‘The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord unto His
place.’
1 Kings 8:6
The site of the Temple was selected by David before he died. It was
Mount Moriah, which...
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The circumstances which revealed the character of this rest were
remarkable. The staves, with which the priests had borne the ark, were
now the memorial of their journeys with God, who, in His faithfu...
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AND THE PRIESTS BROUGHT IN THE ARK OF THE COVENANT OF THE LORD UNTO
HIS PLACE,.... Destined for it, the like to which it had in the
tabernacle:
INTO THE ORACLE OF THE HOUSE, TO THE MOST HOLY PLACE; t...
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And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto
his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy [place,
even] under the wings of the cherubims.
Ver. 6. _And the priests...
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_Under the wings of the cherubim_ Which Solomon had made. For the
cherubim made by Moses were fixed to the mercy-seat and the ark, and
were inseparable from it, and therefore, together with the ark, w...
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1 The feast of the dedication of the Temple.
12 and
54 Solomons blessing.
22 Solomons prayer.
62 His sacrifice of peace offrings.
1 THEN [NOTE: 2 Chronicles 5:2.] Solomon assembled the Elders of...
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And the priests brought in the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord unto
his place, in to the oracle of the house, to the Most Holy Place, even
under the wings of the cherubim, evidently setting the ark so...
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The Ceremony Of Dedication...
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THE ARK AND TABERNACLE FURNITURE
(vs.1-13)
The temple being completed, there was one matter of importance
remaining. Thus, for the bringing of the ark to the temple Solomon
assembled the elders of Is...
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1-11 The bringing in the ark, is the end which must crown the work:
this was done with great solemnity. The ark was fixed in the place
appointed for its rest in the inner part of the house, whence th...
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INTO THE ORACLE OF THE HOUSE, i.e. to that part of the house which is
called the oracle, 1 KINGS 6:5,16,19,23; or, as it here follows, THE
MOST HOLY PLACE. UNDER THE WINGS OF THE CHERUBIMS, to wit, of...
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1 Kings 8:6 priests H3548 in H935 (H8686) ark H727 covenant H1285 LORD
H3068 place H4725 sanctuary H1687 temple...
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THE BRINGING OF THE ARK INTO THE TEMPLE AND THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD'S
PRESENCE (1 KINGS 8:1).
The moment for which Solomon had waited had eventually arrived. The
Temple itself was now fully completed...
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CONTENTS: Ark brought in; Skekinah glory fills the temple. Solomon's
sermon.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: All cost and pains are lost on stately structures unless
God has been in the work,...
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1 Kings 8:1. _Solomon assembled the elders,_ after twenty years'
labour. That is, in the fourth year of his reign he began to build the
temple; in seven years and a half more he finished and dedicated...
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_Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel._
A ROYAL PRIEST
It is remarkable in connection with the dedication of the temple how
the leading part was taken throughout by King Solomon. One would hav...
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 8:1 The ark of the covenant of God was the
great symbol of the Lord’s presence with his people and the place
where the tablets of the law were kept (Exodus 25:10;...
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THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
In the Vatican Sept. this chapter commences: AND IT CAME TO PASS WHEN
SOLOMON HAD MADE AN END OF BUILDING THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, AND HIS...
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EXPOSITION
THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE.—The stately and impressive service
with which the Temple, the character and contents of which have now
been described, was dedicated, is related in this chapt...
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Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the
tribes, and they brought the ark of the covenant into the temple, and
as they did, the glory of the Lord came and filled the temple and...
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1 Kings 6:19; 1 Kings 6:27; 1 Kings 8:4; 1 Samuel 4:4; 2 Chronicles
5:7
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Cherubim — Of Solomon's new made cherubim, not of the Mosaic
cherubim, which were far less, and unmovably fixed to the ark, Exodus
37:7, and therefore together with the ark, were put under the wings o...