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THAT THEY MIGHT BE ENCOURAGED ... - i. e. to devote themselves wholly
to their proper work, the service of the sanctuary and the teaching of
God’s Law 2 Chronicles 17:7, and not engage in secular occu...
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CHAPTER 31 THE RESULTS OF THE REVIVAL
_ 1. The destruction of the false worship (2 Chronicles 31:1)_
2. The king's appointments (2 Chronicles 31:2)
All was done by Hezekiah for the orderly continuan...
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2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (see
notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13;...
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_be encouraged in_ R.V. GIVE THEMSELVES TO. Cp. Nehemiah 13:10-13....
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14. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (29-32)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 29:1. Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty
years old; and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem: and his
mother's name was A...
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_HE APPOINTED ALSO THE KING'S PORTION OF HIS SUBSTANCE FOR THE BURNT
OFFERINGS, TO WIT, FOR THE MORNING AND EVENING BURNT OFFERINGS, AND
THE BURNT OFFERINGS FOR THE SABBATHS, AND FOR THE NEW MOONS, AN...
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REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CONTINUED)
This chapter gives an account of Hezekiah's reorganisation of the
Temple service....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 31
HEZEKIAH ORGANISES *SACRIFICES AND GIFTS – 2 CHRONICLES 31:1-21...
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MOREOVER. — Literally, _And he said to the people,_ to wit, _to the
dwellers in Jerusalem._ (Comp. 2 Chronicles 24:8; 1 Chronicles 21:17.)
THE PORTION OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES. — The firstfruits...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר לָ † עָם֙ לְ יֹושְׁבֵ֣י...
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HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC
2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
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ABUNDANT GIVING TO GOD
2 Chronicles 31:1
This Passover left a permanent impression on the nation, and led to
the complete overthrow of idolatry. The pure worship of God was now
established throughout...
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The observance of the feast was followed by reorganization of the
nation. The remnant gathered from Israel became the pioneers in
destroying all that remained of idolatry throughout the cities of
Juda...
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Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the
(d) portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be (e)
encouraged in the law of the LORD.
(d) The tithes and firstfrui...
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_Portion. Literally, "parts," (H.) first-fruits and tithes. M. ---
Lord, without being taken off by worldly cares. It would be well if
Christian princes would make an adequate provision for the minist...
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The liberal supply which both the king and people made for the
maintenance of the priests and Levites, is another proof how much the
service of the sanctuary lay in the hearts of the people. Those onl...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 THROUGH 31.
Jotham, the son of Uzziah, walks uprightly; and he avoids his father's
fault; but the people are still corrupt. Nevertheless the faithfulness...
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MOREOVER, HE COMMANDED THE PEOPLE THAT DWELT IN JERUSALEM TO GIVE THE
PORTION OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES,.... What was assigned unto
them by the law of God by tithes, firstfruits, c.
THAT THEY MI...
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Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the
portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged
in the law of the LORD.
Ver. 4. _That they might be encourag...
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_That they might be encouraged in the law of the Lord_ Freed from
worldly cares and distractions, and enabled to give up themselves
entirely to the serious study of God's law, and to the instruction,...
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1 The people is forward in destroying idolatry.
2 Hezekiah ordereth the courses of the priests and Leuites, and
prouideth for their worke and maintenance.
5 The peoples forwardnesse in offerings and...
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Moreover, he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the
portion of the priests and the Levites, the firstlings and tithes of
the increase of the cattle and the field, Exodus 23:19; Numbe...
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PROVISION MADE FOR THE LEVITES...
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HEZEKIAH'S WORK OF REFORMATION
(vv.1-21)
When Hezekiah had taken positive action to give God His true place of
authority in the Passover feast, he rightly followed this up with the
negative work of...
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i.e. Freed from worldly cares and distractions, and enabled to give up
themselves entirely to the serious study of God's law, in which many
of them were ignorant, and to the instruction, and direction...
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CONTENTS: Idols destroyed and other reforms of Hezekiah.
CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Azariah, Cononiah, Kore.
CONCLUSION: Vital communion with God on the ground of the shed blood
will kindle in us a...
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2 Chronicles 31:1. _In Ephraim and Manasseh,_ for many of these had
attended the passover, and placed themselves again under David's
house.
2 Chronicles 31:21. _He did it with all his heart._ King He...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 31:2 The final stage in
Hezekiah’s reforms is the restoration of the temple services, which
evidently ceased when Ahaz closed the temple (2 Chronic
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Destruction of idolatry (2 Chronicles 31:1); H.
appoints courses and contributions (2 Chronicles 31:2); and arranges
the chambers and officers (2 Chronicles 31:11)....
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EXPOSITION
This chapter, after its first verse (which holds an intermediate place
with relation to the enthusiastic devoutness of the people recorded in
the last verse of the former chapter, and what...
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Now when all this was finished, all of Israel and those that were
present went out to the cities of Judah, and they broke the images in
pieces, they cut down the groves, they threw down the high place...
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1 Corinthians 9:9; 2 Chronicles 31:16; Galatians 6:6; Leviticus 27:30;...
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Encouraged — Freed them from worldly cares and distractions, and
enabled to give up themselves entirely to the serious study of God's
law, and to the instruction, and direction, and quickening of the...