2 Chronicles 7:1, God having given testimony to Solomon’s prayer by fire from heaven, and glory in the temple, the people worship him; 2 Chronicles 7:4, Solomon’s solemn sacrifice; 2 Chronicles 7:8, Solomon having kept the feast of tabernacles, and the feast of dedication of the altar, dismisses the people; 2 Chronicles 7:12, God appearing to Solomon, gives him promises upon condition.
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2 Chronicles 7 — Overview2 Chronicles 7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have God's answer to Solomon's prayer. I. His public
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with which the priests and people were much affected, ver. 2, 3. By…2 Chronicles 7 — Overview2 Chronicles 7 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter is an account of the Lord's acceptance of the sacrifices offered at the dedication of the temple by fire, to the great surprise and encouragement of the people, 2Ch 7:1, and of the feast kept on that…2 Chronicles 7:1-112 Chronicles 7:1-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The gracious answer which God immediately made to Solomon's
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