The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:
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Interpretation
Never was a congregation dismissed with what was more likely to affect them, and to abide with them. What Solomon asks for in this prayer, is still granted in the intercession of Christ, of which his supplication was a type.
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This thought runs through 1 Kings 8:57-61.