1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
THE TEMPLE
1 Kings 5:1; 1 Kings 6:1; 1 Kings 7:1
"And his next son, for wealth and wisdom famed, The clouded Ark of
God, till then in tents Wandering, shall in a glorious temple
enshrine."
-Paradise Lost, 12:340.
AFTER the destructive battle of Aphek, in which the Phili... [ Continue Reading ]
THE ARK AND THE CHERUBIM
1 Kings 6:23; 1 Kings 8:6.
"Jehovah, thundering out of Zion, throned Between the cherubim."
- MILTON
THE inculcation of truths so deep as the unity, the presence, and the
mercy of God would alone have sufficed to give preciousness to the
national sanctuary, and to justify... [ Continue Reading ]