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4. THE LORD'S PROMISE TO DAVID AND THE COVENANT
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. David's desire (2 Samuel 7:1)_
2. Nathan receives the message for David (2 Samuel 7:4)
3. David in the presence of Jehovah (2 Samuel...
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2 SAMUEL 7. DAVID PROPOSES TO BUILD A TEMPLE FOR THE ARK BUT YAHWEH
PREFERS TO DWELL IN A TENT, AS HERETOFORE. HE PROMISES DAVID THAT HIS
DYNASTY SHALL ALWAYS OCCUPY THE THRONE (D). An independent nar...
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_this vision_ The manner in which God's message was communicated to
Nathan was by "a vision," in which his spiritual sight was quickened
to discern the truth. The word for "vision" is derived from the...
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The Lord's message to David
The connexion of thought in 2 Samuel 7:5 is as follows: "_Thou_shalt
not build a house for _Me_(5 7), but _I_, who have chosen thee to be
the ruler of my people, will buil...
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_God's Covenant With David._ 2 Samuel 7:12-17
12 And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy
fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of
thy bowels, and I...
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_ACCORDING TO ALL THESE WORDS, AND ACCORDING TO ALL THIS VISION, SO
DID NATHAN SPEAK UNTO DAVID._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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THE PROMISE OF GOD TO DAVID IN REQUITAL OF HIS DESIRE TO BUILD THE
TEMPLE
This chapter affords an excellent illustration of the way in which
prophecy has often two quite distinct applications, one to...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 7
GOD MAKES A PROMISE TO DAVID
V1 King David was living in his palace now. The *Lord had given him
peace from his enemies. V2 One...
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THIS VISION. — A word applied to any Divine communication, and not
merely to that given in _vision_ strictly so called. (See Isaiah 1:1.)...
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כְּ כֹל֙ הַ דְּבָרִ֣ים הָ אֵ֔לֶּה וּ
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CHAPTER IX.
_ PROPOSAL TO BUILD A TEMPLE._
2 Samuel 7:1.
THE spirit of David was essentially active and fond of work. He was
one of those who are ever pressing on, not content to keep things as
they...
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THE GLORIOUS FUTURE OF DAVID'S HOUSE
2 Samuel 7:1
Always do better for the cause of God than for yourself. You have no
right to dwell in cedar, while God's Ark is under curtains. Also,
beware of givi...
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The story of David's desire to build the Temple is told here in close
connection with that of his bringing the Tabernacle to Jerusalem. It
is not necessarily in chronological order, but is fittingly r...
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(17) According to all these words, and according to all this vision,
so did Nathan speak unto David.
How delightful it is to faithful servants, ministers, and prophets,
when they have gracious tiding...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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Ardently desiring Jehovah's glory, David is troubled at dwelling in a
house of cedar, while Jehovah dwelt within curtains. He wishes to
build Him a house-a good desire, yet one which God could not gra...
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According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did
Nathan speak unto David.
Ver. 17. _So did Nathan speak unto David._] He unsaid what he had
said before, 2Sa 7:3 and thought it n...
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_According to all this vision did Nathan speak unto David_ And thereby
manifested his integrity, not being ashamed to retract his own words
when he was better taught of God. And, as Dionysius observes...
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1 Nathan first approouing the purpose of Dauid to build God an house,
4 after by the word of God forbiddeth him.
12 He promiseth him benefites and blessings in his seede.
18 Dauids prayer and thank...
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According to all these words and according to all this vision, so did
Nathan speak unto David. The temple here spoken of is that of the
Christian Church, the communion of saints, which is the habitati...
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THE NEWS ANNOUNCED TO DAVID...
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The Lord having given grace to David to subdue the nations surrounding
Israel, it is understandable that David's thoughts turned to a serious
consideration of what is due the God of Israel. Why should...
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4-17 Blessings are promised to the family and posterity of David.
These promises relate to Solomon, David's immediate successor, and the
royal line of Judah. But they also relate to Christ, who is of...
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Although it was contrary to his own opinion, and an evidence of his
rashness and folly. This therefore is here mentioned as an evidence of
his fidelity and impartiality in relating the whole mind of G...
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2 Samuel 7:17 words H1697 vision H2384 Nathan H5416 spoke H1696
(H8765) David H1732...
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RATHER THAN DAVID BUILDING HIM A HOUSE, YHWH WOULD BUILD DAVID A HOUSE
OF A VERY DIFFERENT KIND (2 SAMUEL 7:8).
YHWH then assured ‘His servant David' that He had greater purposes
than the building of...
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CONTENTS: David's desire to build the Lord's house. The Davidic
covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Nathan.
CONCLUSION: We need no more to make us happy than to have God for a
Father to us. If He is o...
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2 Samuel 7:1. _When the king sat in his house,_ and began to feel the
approaches of age, he was more concerned for the ark than for himself.
All men, but especially the aged, should do their best for...
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_Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?_
FOLDED HANDS
1. Let us understand that a purpose may be good, yet Providence may
see fit to deny its accomplishment. That is to say, God may take th...
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_Thy house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever._
THE ADVANTAGES OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT CONTRASTED WITH THE BLESSINGS OF
THE SPIRITUAL KINGDOM OF JESUS CHRIST
I. The first and primary advantage...
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_Go, do all that is in thine heart._
DIVINE CORRECTION OF A PROPHET’S MISTAKE AND DIVINE DENIAL OF A
KING’S DESIRE
1. It is pleasant to glance at the circumstances which gave birth to
David’s desire...
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_I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within
curtains._
PROPOSAL TO BUILD A TEMPLE
1. The spirit of David was essentially active and fond of work. Even
in Eastern countries, with...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 7:1__ This chapter, with its promise of
the Messiah, is a key passage in the history of salvation. Verses 2
Samuel 7:8 are often described as the “Davidic covenant,” even
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 7:8 God will not let David build him a
house. Instead, the Lord will build David a house (a ruling dynasty).
See notes on 1 Chron. 17:10b–14; 22:6–16....
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 7:17. “WORDS.” … “VISION.” “The _words_, as the
content of God’s revelation to Nathan, are distinguished from the
_vision_ as indication of its _form_ and _mode...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 7:1
WHEN THE KING SAT IN HIS HOUSE. The order is not chronological; for
the words, JEHOVAH HAD GIVEN HIM REST FROM ALL HIS ENEMIES ROUND ABOUT
(so the Revised Version, rightly), i...
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Now it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had
given him rest round about from all of his enemies; [Now he's
established, he's strong, he's powerful.] That the king said unto
Na...
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1 Chronicles 17:15; 1 Corinthians 15:3; Acts 20:20; Acts 20:27...