1Ki 8:10-11 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Kgs 8:10-11: 8:10-11 As the priests came out of the Holy Place , they were greeted with music praising the Lord (2 Chr 5:11-14 ). Previously, the glorious presence of the Lord had filled the Tabernacle (Exod 40:34-35 ). Now it filled the Temple to show that God was again dwelling among his people. Ezekiel recorded its later departure from the Temple (Ezek 10:18-19 ), to return at a blessed future time (Ezek 43:1-5 ). In the New Testament, John wrote that God dwells among his people through his son, Jesus Christ (John 1:14 ). Paul affirmed that Christ now dwells in each believer (Col 1:27 ) as a foretaste of a future when “God’s home is ... among his people” (Rev 21:3 ).

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b2 Chr 5:11-14►

cExod 40:34-35►

dEzek 10:18-19►

eEzek 43:1-5►

fJohn 1:14►

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hRev 21:3►

‏ 1 Kings 8:10-11

Summary for 1Kgs 8:10-11: 8:10-11 ^a As the priests came out of the Holy Place, they were greeted with music praising the Lord (2 Chr 5:11-14 ^b). Previously, the glorious presence of the Lord had filled the Tabernacle (Exod 40:34-35 ^c). Now it filled the Temple to show that God was again dwelling among his people. Ezekiel recorded its later departure from the Temple (Ezek 10:18-19 ^d), to return at a blessed future time (Ezek 43:1-5 ^e). In the New Testament, John wrote that God dwells among his people through his son, Jesus Christ (John 1:14 ^f). Paul affirmed that Christ now dwells in each believer (Col 1:27 ^g) as a foretaste of a future when “God’s home is ... among his people” (Rev 21:3 ^h).