1 Chronicles 28:1-21
DAVID'S LAST DIRECTIONS 2. The footstool of our God] i.e. the Mercy Seat: 2 Samuel 6:2; Psalms 132:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
DAVID'S LAST DIRECTIONS 2. The footstool of our God] i.e. the Mercy Seat: 2 Samuel 6:2; Psalms 132:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE THRONE OF THE KINGDOM OF THE Lord] cp. 1 Chronicles 17:14; 1 Chronicles 29:23. Israel's kings were the Lord's vicegerents and representatives: He was their true ruler.... [ Continue Reading ]
IF HE BE CONSTANT] The continuance of God's favour was conditional upon continued obedience, and the writer, living after the exile, knew how the condition had been violated.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE PATTERN] The pattern of the Tabernacle is similarly stated to have been communicated to Moses by God: Exodus 25:9; Exodus 25:40. THE HOUSES] the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place: see 1 Kings 6. Treasuries.. upper chambers] probably the side-chambers, described in 1 Kings 6:5, of which there we... [ Continue Reading ]
BY THE SPIRIT] i.e. by revelation. THE CHAMBERS ROUND ABOUT] perhaps detached buildings constructed round the courts that enclosed the Temple.... [ Continue Reading ]
CANDLESTICKS] better 'lampstands,' and so elsewhere. Ten are mentioned in 1 Kings 7:49, but only one in 2 Chronicles 13:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE TABLES] Ten are alluded to again in 2 Chronicles 4:8, but only a single table is mentioned in 1 Kings 7:48; 2 Chronicles 13:11; 2 Chronicles 29:18.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE CHARIOT OF THE CHERUBIMS] RV 'the chariot, _even_ the cherubim': cp. Psalms 18:10; Ezekiel 1; Ezekiel 10:8.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE WILL NOT FAIL THEE] A similar assurance of God's constant aid was given to Jacob and Joshua: Genesis 28:15; Joshua 1:5.... [ Continue Reading ]