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to do. He knew he couldn’t do such, for such a great multitude, except the Lord gives him wisdom, knowledge and discernment. of your enemies, but you have asked for the ability to lead and govern well, I’ll give you what you’ve asked for—I’m giving you a wise and mature heart. There’s never been one like you before; You reap great benefits from hu- and there’ll be no one after. As mility. You gain abundant bless- a bonus, I’m giving you both the ings from obedience to God. wealth and glory you didn’t ask God will exalt you among the for—there’s not a king anywhere nations and show you off before who will come up to your mark. all creation because you choose And if you stay on course, keepto honor Him wholeheartedly in ing your eye on the life-map and your services to the Kingdom of the God-signs as your father DaGod. 10-God, the Master, was vid did, I’ll also give you a long delighted with Solomon’s re- life. Solomon woke up—what a sponse. And God said to him, dream!” (Vs. 14-15). “Because you have asked for this and haven’t grasped after a All in all, just be sure that you long life, or riches, or the doom recognize the source of your dreams. Beloved, do not believe every spirit [speaking through a self-proclaimed prophet]; instead test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets and teachers have gone out into the world. (1 John 4:1). The enemy will use dreams to misdirect you. The enemy will use dreams to lead you astray. The enemy will use dreams to deceive you. Therefore, learn to recognize when a dream is just a dream or a message from the Lord. Seek God for divine interpretation and He will reveal the truth to you. God Bless, Beloved and may your sleep be sweet!