The tabernacle and the temple were set apart for their holy function, and any trespass against their precincts was sacrilege. When Uzziah the King usurped the office and function of the priest and trespassed on to the priestly ground in the temple, he was smitten with leprosy. The judgment of God in this case as [...]
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II Chron 26:16: But when he was strong, he grew proud, to his destruction. For he was unfaithful to the LORD his God and entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense. Leave a comment
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II Chron 1:1: “And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.” II Chron 1:7: That night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask for whatever you want me to give you.” What if God was to ask this [...]
II Chron 7:14: “If My people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” Leave a comment
If we obey, we are promised the blessings of God. These are promises primarily to His people, a holy nation, and not primarily to individuals, although certainly all individuals benefit when the whole of God’s people are obedient. The temple was built & dedicated when fire fell from heaven & the glory of the Lord [...]
