Fire from Heaven

2 Chronicles 7

1 When a Solomon had finished praying, b fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and c the glory of the LORD filled the 1 temple. 2 d And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house. 3 When all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped and praised the LORD, saying:
e "For He is good,
f For His mercy endures forever." 2

  1. Cross References
    1 Kings 8:54
    And so it was, when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to the LORD, that he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
  2. Cross References
    Leviticus 9:24
    And fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.
    Judges 6:21
    Then the Angel of the LORD put out the end of the staff that was in His hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened bread; and fire rose out of the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. And the Angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.
    1 Kings 18:38
    Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood and the stones and the dust, and it licked up the water that was in the trench.
    1 Chronicles 21:26
    And David built there an altar to the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on the LORD; and He answered him from heaven by fire on the altar of burnt offering.
  3. Cross References
    1 Kings 8:10
    And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD.
    1 Kings 8:11
    So that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
  4. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 5:14
    So that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.
  5. Cross References
    2 Chronicles 5:13
    Indeed it came to pass, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD, and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, saying: " For He is good, For His mercy endures forever," that the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud.
    Psalms 106:1
    Praise the LORD! Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.
    Psalms 136:1
    Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.
  6. Cross References
    1 Chronicles 16:41
    And with them Heman and Jeduthun and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because His mercy endures forever.
    2 Chronicles 20:21
    And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who should sing to the LORD, and who should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army and were saying: "Praise the LORD, For His mercy endures forever.
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