The Dedication of the Temple
2 Chronicles 6:40-41
Now, my God, let, I beseech you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.…


I. AN UNEQUIVOCAL RECOGNITION OF THE NECESSITY OF THE DIVINE PRESENCE IN ORDER THAT A CHURCH MAY BE A SOURCE OF REAL BENEFIT TO THE PEOPLE.

II. THE INDISPENSABLE NECESSITY THAT MINISTERS SHOULD HAVE A DIVINE COMMISSION AND SUITABLE PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS.

III. THE PARAMOUNT OBJECT AS IDENTIFIED WITH THE GLORY OF GOD, WORTHY OF THE MIGHTY APPARATUS PROVIDED AND BROUGHT INTO ACTION — THE ETERNAL BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE.

(J. Davies, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

WEB: "Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place.




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