Solomon began to reign over Israel in 2 Chronicles Chapter 1. He immediately went to the high place where the tabernacle was located then, and offered up 1000 sacrifices. That is a lot of blood! That same night God “appeared to him” and asked him what he wanted. God was giving him the right to ask for anything in the universe, because the sacrifices pleased Him. Solomon humbly asked for wisdom to rule over the people, which pleased God so much that He added riches, wealth, honor, the life of his enemies AND long life. Because of Jesus, our sacrifices today are worship and praise…