An Abiding God (2 Chronicles 6)

Biblical Truths from West Palm Beach church of Christ

When we build important buildings, we have dedication ceremonies to inaugurate its completion. People assemble together and a speech is given to speak to the meaning and purpose of the building. When the construction of the Freedom Tower in New York City commenced, there was a dedication ceremony. The governor of New York proclaimed, “Let this great freedom tower show the world that what our enemies sought to destroy – our democracy, our freedom, our way of life – stands taller than ever before.” It was important to proclaim the reason for the building and the meaning of the building. What we see in 2 Chronicles 6-7 is Solomon, the king of Israel, proclaiming the reason for building this temple to the Lord and its meaning. The speech and prayer Solomon offers at the temple dedication teaches us the meaning of the temple and its importance in the lives of God’s people. Then we will see how this meaning is important to our walk with God today…

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