1 Kings (Adults)

Chapter 8

Lesson written by Earl Johnson

Also read 2 Chronicles 5-6

  1. In what month was the temple dedicated?


  2. Who assembled for the dedication?


  3. How many sheep and oxen were sacrificed?


  4. How was the ark of the covenant bought to the temple?


  5. What was in the ark at this time?


  6. Was this all that had ever been in the ark? (See Hebrews 9)


  7. Describe Solomon’s prayer of dedication.


  8. Describe Solomon’s posture during the prayer.


  9. After the ceremony how many animals were sacrificed?


  10. Why was the bronze altar not used for this sacrifice?


  11. What was the mood of the people when they went away?