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12Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:

1 Kings 6:12

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 11-14)

Here is, I. The word God sent to Solomon, when he was engaged in building the temple. God let him know that he took notice of what he was doing, the house he was now building , 1 Kgs. 6:12. None employ themselves for God without having his eye upon them. “ I know thy works , thy good works.” He assured him that if he would proceed and persevere in obedience to the divine law, and keep in the way o...

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