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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 3</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/2_chronicles/3.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bsb/topmenuchap/2_chronicles/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="index.html">Top10</a> > Lists</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="lessons_from_2_chronicles_2.htm" title="Lessons from 2 Chronicles 2">◄</a> Lessons from 2 Chronicles 3 <a href="lessons_from_2_chronicles_4.htm" title="Lessons from 2 Chronicles 4">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="chap"><div class="vheading">Top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 3</div><p class="que"><b>1. The Importance of Obedience to God's Instructions</b><p>In <a href="/bsb/2_chronicles/3.htm">2 Chronicles 3</a>, we see Solomon beginning the construction of the temple in Jerusalem, following the precise instructions given by God to his father, David. This reminds us of the importance of obedience to God's Word. As it is written, "If you love Me, you will keep My commandments" (<a href="/john/14-15.htm">John 14:15</a>). Obedience is not just about following rules; it's about expressing our love and reverence for God.<p><b>2. The Significance of Sacred Spaces</b><p>The temple was not just a building; it was a sacred space where God’s presence dwelled among His people. This teaches us the value of creating spaces in our lives dedicated to worship and communion with God. "For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them" (<a href="/matthew/18-20.htm">Matthew 18:20</a>). Whether it's a quiet corner in your home or a community church, these spaces are vital for spiritual growth.<p><b>3. The Role of Beauty in Worship</b><p>Solomon's temple was adorned with gold, precious stones, and intricate carvings, reflecting the beauty and majesty of God. This reminds us that beauty has a place in worship, as it can elevate our hearts and minds to the Creator. "Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth" (<a href="/psalms/96-9.htm">Psalm 96:9</a>). Let the beauty around you inspire your worship.<p><b>4. The Power of Unity in Purpose</b><p>The construction of the temple was a massive undertaking that required the cooperation and unity of many people. This unity in purpose is a powerful force, as seen in the early church: "All the believers were one in heart and mind" (<a href="/acts/4-32.htm">Acts 4:32</a>). When we work together for God's kingdom, we can achieve great things.<p><b>5. The Legacy of Faithful Leadership</b><p>Solomon's leadership in building the temple was a continuation of his father David's vision. This highlights the impact of faithful leadership and the importance of passing on a legacy of faith. "Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" (<a href="/proverbs/22-6.htm">Proverbs 22:6</a>). Your faith today can inspire future generations.<p><b>6. The Symbolism of the Temple's Design</b><p>Every detail of the temple's design had symbolic meaning, pointing to deeper spiritual truths. This reminds us that God is in the details of our lives, and everything has a purpose. "For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works" (<a href="/ephesians/2-10.htm">Ephesians 2:10</a>). Look for God's hand in the details of your life.<p><b>7. The Call to Holiness</b><p>The temple was a holy place, set apart for God. This calls us to live lives of holiness, set apart for His purposes. "But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do" (<a href="/1_peter/1-15.htm">1 Peter 1:15</a>). Strive to reflect God's holiness in your daily actions.<p><b>8. The Reminder of God's Faithfulness</b><p>The completion of the temple was a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises. "Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; He is the faithful God" (<a href="/deuteronomy/7-9.htm">Deuteronomy 7:9</a>). Trust in His promises, for He is faithful to complete the work He has begun in you.<p><b>9. The Joy of Worship</b><p>The temple was a place of joy and celebration, where people gathered to worship God. This joy is a vital part of our faith journey. "Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" (<a href="/philippians/4-4.htm">Philippians 4:4</a>). Let your worship be filled with joy and gratitude.<p><b>10. The Eternal Perspective</b><p>While the temple was a magnificent structure, it was ultimately a shadow of the greater reality to come in Christ. This reminds us to keep an eternal perspective, focusing on the things that truly matter. "Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things" (<a href="/colossians/3-2.htm">Colossians 3:2</a>). 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