Brother Frank emphasizes the importance of God's Word and personal experiences with God, drawing parallels between the Old and New Testaments. He discusses the significance of the temple, the Ark of the Covenant, and the need for believers to seek God in prayer and faith, expecting His revelation and blessings.

Brother Frank discusses the longing for God's revelation, emphasizing that God wants to reveal Himself to us as He did in the past. He draws parallels between the Old and New Testaments, highlighting how God appeared to Abraham and other figures, guiding them to specific places. He connects this to the building of the temple by Solomon on Mount Moriah, the same place where Abraham offered Isaac. The sermon emphasizes the significance of the Ark of the Covenant and its placement in the Holiest of Holies, where God's Word resided and where He revealed Himself. Brother Frank stresses that God speaks where His Word is and that believers should seek Him in prayer and faith, expecting Him to reveal Himself. He references the 120 priests at the dedication of the temple and the 120 on the upper room at Pentecost, illustrating God's divine order. He also touches on the importance of personal experiences with God, the fulfillment of God's promises, and the need for believers to remain watchful and prayerful, trusting in God to escape the trials to come and stand before the Son of Man.

Brother Frank discusses the importance of God's Word and presence in the church, drawing parallels between the Old and New Testaments. He emphasizes the need for personal experiences with God, the power of prayer, and the anticipation of God's revelation in the present time.

Detailed Summary of the Sermon

Introduction:
Brother Frank begins by expressing a shared desire for God's revelation, emphasizing that every word of God is meant to show what He has done and will do for us.

Old Testament Parallels:

Abraham and Isaac: Brother Frank references the story of Abraham offering Isaac on Mount Moriah, which is the same location where Solomon built the temple (2Chr 3, 1). This highlights God's consistent guidance and the significance of chosen places.
The Temple: The temple is described as the place where God revealed Himself because it housed His Word. Brother Frank draws a parallel to today, stating that God speaks where His Word is.
The Ark of the Covenant: The Ark, containing the covenant, symbolizes God's purchase and ownership of His people. Just as God made a covenant with Israel, He has made one with the New Testament church through Christ's blood.

New Testament Church:

Christ as the Builder: Just as Solomon built the temple, Christ, the spiritual son of David, builds His church, which the gates of hell cannot overcome.
The Holy Spirit: Brother Frank draws a parallel between the 120 priests at the temple dedication and the 120 believers in the upper room when the Holy Spirit descended at Pentecost.

The Importance of God's Word:

Without God's Word, the Ark would be just a wooden box, and we would be mere clay. With God's Word and covenant, we become sons and daughters of God.

Fulfillment of Promises:

God fulfills every promise, as seen with Solomon building the temple according to God's word to David. Similarly, fire came down from heaven when Solomon finished his prayer, filling the temple with God's glory.

Personal Experience with God:

Brother Frank stresses that each person must have their own experiences with God, not just rely on the experiences of others. God reveals Himself to those who seek Him.

Prayer and Humility:

Quoting 2Chr 7, 14, Brother Frank emphasizes the importance of humility, prayer, and turning from wickedness for God to hear, forgive, and heal their land.
He contrasts prayer with mere discussion, noting that God answers where hands are raised and prayers are sent to His throne.

The Significance of the Chosen Place:

Brother Frank references Abraham being shown the place to offer Isaac, highlighting that God chooses specific places to bless.
He connects Isaac's offering to Christ, the Lamb of God, who provides true redemption.

The Church as a House of Prayer:

Brother Frank emphasizes that God's house should be a house of prayer for all nations, not just a place of singing or storytelling.
He references Stephen's sermon, noting that God does not dwell in houses made by human hands but has built a living house—the church.

The Name of the Lord:

Brother Frank discusses the significance of God's name, both in the Old and New Testaments. The name of Jesus is where salvation and healing are found.

Anticipation and Expectation:

Brother Frank questions whether the congregation expects God to come into their midst and reveal Himself, or if they are content with merely learning about what God has done in the past. He asserts that what we expect, we will receive.

The Call to Prayer:

Drawing from the conversion of Saul, Brother Frank notes that encountering God leads to prayer. God places a longing in us that He desires to fulfill.
He references Mt 7, 7 and Mt 6, emphasizing the importance of prayer and faith. He also references Mt 21, 21-22, highlighting that if we have faith and do not doubt, we can receive what we ask for in prayer.

Living in Expectation of Christ's Return:

Brother Frank references Lk 21, 34-36, cautioning against being weighed down by worldly concerns and urging watchfulness and prayer for strength to escape what is coming and stand before the Son of Man.

Conclusion:

Brother Frank concludes by emphasizing reliance on God and trusting in Jesus Christ. He reiterates that Christ entered the heavenly sanctuary with His own blood to create a sanctuary on earth—a church in which He can reveal Himself.
He ends with a prayer, asking God to make them a sanctuary, a place of His revelation, and to fill them with His blessings.