Why would God enter into a covenant knowing that the other party would break it? It's like the question, "Why would God create people with free will, knowing they were going to sin?" The answer must be that He had something better in mind for "after" our failures. We've been considering 2 Chronicles, chapters 5, 6 and 7 in Jim's message Solomon Dedicates the Temple. Today we'll hear that God knew of the destruction of the Temple even as the paint was still tacky. And still He offered hope.

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