2 Chronicles 8:12

“Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,”

"Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch," - 2 Chronicles 8:12
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What does 2 Chronicles 8:12 mean?

2 Chronicles 8:12 (KJV) states, "Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the Lord on the altar of the Lord, which he had built before the porch," This verse is found in the Old Testament, specifically in the book of 2 Chronicles, which is a historical account of the reign of…

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The Heart of Worship: A Deeper Look at Solomon's Burnt Offerings

In the text of 2 Chronicles 8:12, we see a poignant moment in the life of King Solomon: "Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch." This verse encapsulates a profound truth about worship, sacrifice, and the…

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Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, we come before You with hearts full of reverence and gratitude. We reflect upon the profound meaning of Your Word, as expressed in 2 Chronicles 8:12, where it is written: "Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of…

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2 Chronicles 8:12 - "¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,"
2 Chronicles 12:8 - "Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
1 chronicles 12:8
1 Chronicles 8:12 - "The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:"
"Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries." - 2 Chronicles 12:8
2 chronicles 13:12
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
2 Chronicles 11:8 - "And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
1 Chronicles 2:12 - "And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,"
2 Chronicles 8:3 - "And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it."
"The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:" - 1 Chronicles 8:12
2 Chronicles 12:6 - "Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous."
2 Chronicles 8:2 - "That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."
2 Chronicles 12:4 - "And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 24:8 - "And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD."
"And the sons of Ethan; Azariah." - 1 Chronicles 2:8
"And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph," - 2 Chronicles 11:8
2 Chronicles 17:12 - "¶ And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store."
2 Chronicles 8:17 - "¶ Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom."
2 Chronicles 15:12 - "And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;"
2 Chronicles 14:12 - "So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled."
2 Chronicles 12:14 - "And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD."
2 Chronicles 12:12 - "And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well."
2 Chronicles 20:8 - "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,"
2 Chronicles 8:8 - "But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day."
2 Chronicles 22:12 - "And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land."
2 Kings 12:19 - "¶ And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Chronicles 31:8 - "And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel."