WORKS - God's Puzzle Solved

GOD DIVIDED THE NATIONS57to worship any other god, as they had done when theyreceived The Ten Commandments at Sinai. Until then,they could not enter God’s land and property.God tested Israel ten times and because their lack offaith, that generation died in the wilderness (Hebrews3:7-11). “This wilderness test” took forty years, a fullgeneration in those days.Under Joshua, as their new leader, a new generationof Israelites, finally, entered God’s “land of milk andhoney.”After David’s horrendous sins of adultery and murder,he quickly, repented when Nathan, The Prophetmade him face what he had done (Psalm 51). God gavemercy, as He always does when “repentance is real.”God allowed King David to rule Israel until he died,but there was nothing, but war all his life. He paid,dearly, for his sins.His faith, however, proved true and God allowed himto have a stone house, as a temple built by his sonSolomon. Solomon was a man of peace, which wasknown world wide. This first stone temple was special.Of all the temples built by man, only Solomon’stemple was an exact copy of the one in heaven. Thistemple was a divine, Holy work and was different inevery detail. These had very special Priests allowedto enter and serve.Paul described this temple in Hebrews 9:1-10. Everywork, by anyone in the courts to The Holy of Ho-