And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream, there could be no question of its being divinely sent. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord, the visible token of God's merciful presence, and offered up, by the priests, burnt offerings, and offered peace-offerings, to indicate the close fellowship that obtained between him and the covenant God, and made a feast to all his servants, a sacrificial meal in connection with the thank-offerings. To those who seek first of all the kingdom of God and His righteousness all other things are added by virtue of His free grace.

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