"Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel."
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Verse 2 Chronicles 7:18. _THERE SHALL NOT FAIL THEE A MAN_] This
_promise_ was not fulfilled, because the _condition_ was not
fulfilled; they forsook God, and he cut _them_ off, and the _throne_
also....
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4. THE SECOND VISION
CHAPTER 7:11-22
_ 1. All finished by Solomon (2 Chronicles 7:11)_
2. The divine answer and the warning (2 Chronicles 7:12)
A second time the Lord appeared unto Solomon. At this...
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A SECOND DIVINE APPEARANCE TO SOLOMON (see notes on 1 Kings 9:1). With
the exception of 2 Chronicles 7:13 this section is substantially
identical with the corresponding passage in 1 K.; there are some...
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COVENANTED. confirmed by covenant.
FAIL THEE. be cut off from thee....
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4. DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE (2 Chronicles 5:2 to 2 Chronicles 7:22)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 5:2. Thus all the work that Solomon wrought for the house
of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brought in the th...
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SOLOMON'S SACRIFICES, AND THE LORD'S PROMISES
This chapter reproduces with some additions portions of 1 Kings 8:62;
and 1 Kings 9:1; 1 Kings 9:9....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
SOLOMON RULES *ISRAEL
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 7
FIRE COMES DOWN FROM HEAVEN – 2 CHRONICLES 7:1-3
V1 When Solomon had finish...
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AS I HAVE COVENANTED WITH. — Heb. _kârattî lĕ,_ “Icut (a
covenant) for.” The word _bĕrîth,_ “covenant,” is omitted, as
in 2 Chronicles 5:10. So LXX., ὡς διεθέμην Δαυιδ
τῷ πατρί σου. Syriac, “As I swar...
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וַ הֲקִ֣ימֹותִ֔י אֵ֖ת כִּסֵּ֣א
מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ כַּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּרַ֗תִּי
לְ דָוִ֤יד אָבִ֨יךָ֙ לֵ אמֹ֔ר לֹֽא...
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As the ceremonies had begun with sacrifice and song, so they closed,
and it is quite easy to realize how "joyful and glad of heart" the
people were as they dispersed. Had only the king and people rema...
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How gracious is this declaration to Solomon considered in his own
personal character. I would have the Reader make a proper distinction
between mercies which are general and those which are special, a...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 7.
Thus Solomon having prayed, and entreated Jehovah that His eyes should
be open, and His ears attent to the prayers that should be offered to
Him...
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2 Chronicles 7:12....
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_If thou wilt walk before me_, &c. He promises to establish and
perpetuate Solomon's kingdom, on condition that he persevered in his
duty; assuring him, that if he hoped for the benefit of God's coven...
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1 God hauing giuen testimonie to Solomons prayer by fire from heauen,
and glory in the Temple, the people worship him.
4 Solomons solemne sacrifice.
8 Solomon hauing kept the feast of Tabernacles an...
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The Lord's Answer to Solomon's Prayer...
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GOD'S GLORIOUS ANSWER
(vv.1-3)
God wonderfully demonstrated His approval of the temple and of
Solomon's prayer by sending fire from heaven to consume the burnt
offering and the sacrifices (spoken o...
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THERE SHALL NOT FAIL THEE:
_ Heb._ there shall not be cut off to thee...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 7:18 establish H6965 (H8689) throne H3678 kingdom H4438
covenanted H3772 (H8804) David H1732 father H1 saying H559 (H8800)
fail H3772 (H8735) man H376 ruler H4910 (H8802) Israel H3478
st...
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CONTENTS: Divine acceptance. Sacrifice and rejoicing. God appears to
Solomon.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: The surest evidence of God's acceptance of our prayers is
the descent of His holy...
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2 Chronicles 7:3. _The fire came down._ This is noted in 1 Kings 8.,
and twice here, as in 2 Chronicles 5:13, to designate the holy temple
as the house of God. The fire descended in answer to prayer,...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 7:1 These verses record God’s
twofold answer to Solomon’s prayer, through the appearance of the
glory of the Lord (vv. 2 Chronicles 7:1) and the words of the Lord
(vv...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter, parallel with 1 Kings 8:62; 1 Kings
9:9, records acceptance of consecrated temple by fire (2 Chronicles
7:1); and answer given by the Lord to Solomon (2 Chronicles 7:11)...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is occupied with three subjects. _First, _the description
of Heaven's acceptance of the dedicated temple by fire (2 Chronicles
7:1). _Secondly, _the_ _sacrifices and glad feas...
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And when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from
heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the
glory of the LORD filled the house (2 Chronicles 7:1).
It's a...
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1 Kings 9:5; 2 Chronicles 6:16; 2 Samuel 7:13; Jeremiah 33:20;
Jeremiah 33:21; Jeremiah 33:25; Jeremiah 33:26; Psalms 132:11; Psalms
132:12;...
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HINDRANCES TO PRAYER
2 Chronicles 7:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Some one has said that prayer is the Christian's vital breath, the
Christian's native air. This should be true. We fear, however, that it
i...