Solomon Furnished the Temple
2 Chronicles 4:1-5:1
Key Verse: 4:5:1
Its thickness was a handbreadth. And its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily. It held 3,000 baths.
Date: Nov. 7, 2017
Question
What are the reasons for the fourth commandment?
Answer
The reasons for the fourth commandment are these: God allows us six days of the week to take care of our own affairs; He claims the seventh day as His own; He set the example; and He blesses the Sabbath.
Reference Passages
1
Exodus 20:9
Exodus 31:15
Leviticus 23:3
2
Genesis 2:2-3
Exodus 20:11
Exodus 31:17