1 Kings 8:41 — “Moreover, concerning a foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, but comes f… — AMP | maBible
Read 1 Kings 8:41 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 1 Kings 8.41, 1 Kings 8v41, 1R. 8:41. “Moreover, concerning a foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, but comes from a far (distant) country for the sake of Your name [to plead with You]
41 “Moreover, concerning a foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, but comes from a far (distant) country for the sake of Your name [to plead with You]
Notes and references
Solomon’s request for the foreigner underscores the fact that Gentiles had access to God before the way of salvation was formally opened to them in the first century a.d., when Peter preached at Cornelius’ home (Acts 10:44-11:15). But until Christ came, the path of access for Gentiles was only thro…