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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: 1 Kings 8:31-66: The LORD's House of Forgiveness
Description: Solomon's prayer of dedication at the temple recognizes the reality that the people of Israel will fall into all kinds of sin, and so he prays that the LORD will be gracious to them in their sin, hear their prayer toward His temple, and forgive. After Solomon finishes his prayer, he blesses Israel by calling them to attend to the Word of God, which does not fail. The sacrifices and joy at the temple's dedication overflow at the goodness that God has shown to His people. Rev. Sam Beltz, pastor at St. John Lutheran...