Imagine if God came to you and asked you to ask him anything you want. Ask God whatever you want. What would you ask him? What would you want God to do for you? God has given you the blank check. Ask him whatever you want. This is what happens to Solomon in 1 Kings 3. Solomon has gone to Gibeon to offer sacrifices to the Lord. In fact, we are told that Solomon offered 1000 burnt offerings on that altar. Perhaps the reason that Gibeon is the greatest of the high places in Israel is because the tabernacle of the Lord was there (cf. 1 Chronicles 16:39; 21:29; 2 Chronicles 1:3,13). One of times while Solomon is at Gibeon, the Lord appears to him and says, “Ask what I should give you” (1 Kings 3:5)…
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