1Kgs.8.61

1 Kings 8:61

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Let your heart therefore be perfect with the Lord our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

Solomon’s Benediction

Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:13

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Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God.

Sorcery Forbidden

Spiritism Forbidden

1 Kings 11:4

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For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

Solomon’s Foreign Wives

Solomon Turns from God

1 Kings 15:14

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But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa’s heart was perfect with the Lord all his days.

Asa Reigns in Judah

Asa Succeeds Abijam

2 Kings 20:3

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I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery

1 Chronicles 28:9

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¶ And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

David Commissions Solomon

David’s Address about the Temple

1 Chronicles 29:9

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Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the Lord: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.