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Asking requires a relationship

When you love somebody so greatly you go out of your way to splurge on them. You don't count the time or the cost. You can spend much time with them and you do not think of the time. In fact you feel time flies by so quickly. You make sacrifices to meet their needs, and even their wants. Solomon felt the same way about his dedication to God. Of course with God it's not about needs or wants. 2 Chronicles 1:6, And Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the Lord, which was at the tabernacle of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt offerings on it. Solomon was highly acclaimed in his days. People greatly acknowledged his wisdom. They came from many lands and with great gifts to listen to his wisdom. How did he get all this wisdom? What is his secret? Solomon communed with God and a discourse happened. 2 Chronicles 1:9-12, Now, O Lord God, let Your promise to David my father be established, for You have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude....