and the building of the temple, Samuel conducts worship in “Ramah,” which means “high place” (cf. 1 Samuel 7; 9). David brings the ark to Jerusalem and sets it in a tent on Mount Zion, and later, the Lord instructs Solomon to build His temple on a mountain in Jerusalem. Every time God meets with man on a mountain, it is a return to the Garden. Adam has a job in the world—to subdue and rule it. In Genesis 2, he is given a job in the Garden. According to Genesis 2:15, he is to “guard” and “work” the
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