“The Dedication Of The Temple” Lesson Text: I Kings 8:1-9:28; II Chronicles 5:1-7:22: Series: Walking With Giants and Gnats:

Key Verse: I King 8-60;

King James Translation: “That all the people of the earth may know that the Lord is God, and that there is none else.”

Interlinear Translation: “that may know all the people of the earth that Jehovah, He is God; there is no other.”

Strong’s Concordance Translation: “THAT ALL THE PEOPLE = as a congregated unit, a tribe as those of Israel hence collectively troops or attendants, figuratively a flock, folk, men, nation. OF THE EARTH = to be firm, a land, country, field, ground, land, nations, wilderness, world. MAY KNOW = observation, care, recognition, causatively instruction, designation, punishment, acknowledge, acquaintance. THAT THE LORD IS GOD = AND THAT THERE IS NONE ELSE – to be nothing or not exist, a nonentity.

Lesson Focus: I Kings 8:3-6:

V3: The Priests.

V4: The Procession.

V5: The Presentation.

V6: The Place.