2 Chronicles 7:1

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying,.... The prayer recorded in the preceding chapter:

the fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; which was the token…

The fire came down from heaven - As in the time of Moses on the dedication of the tabernacle Lev 9:24 The fact is omitted from the narrative of Kings; but omission is not contradiction.

The fire came down - The cloud had come down before, now the fire consumes the sacrifice, showing that both the house and the sacrifices were accepted by the Lord.

Here is, I. The gracious answer which God immediately made to Solomon's prayer: The fire came down from heaven and consumed the sacrifice, Ch2 7:1. In this way God testified his acceptance of Moses…

2Ch 7:1-3 (not in 1 Kings). The Sacrifices consumed by Fire from Heaven

1. the fire came down from heaven Cp. 1Ch 21:26, note.

consumed the burnt offering Cp. Lev 9:24; 1Ki 18:38.