O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of Thy people, this same spirit of cheerful willingness, and prepare their heart unto Thee, establishing them in faith in Jehovah alone;
Verse 1 Chronicles 29:18. _KEEP THIS FOR EVER_] All the good dispositions which myself and my people have, came from thee; continue to support and strengthen them by the same grace by which they have...
KEEP THIS FOREVER ... - i. e., “Preserve forever this spirit of liberal and spontaneous giving in the hearts of Thy people, and establish their hearts toward Thee.”...
CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL WORDS AND ACTIONS OF DAVID AND HIS DEATH _ 1. The exhortation (1 Chronicles 29:1)_ 2. The response (1 Chronicles 29:6) 3. David's praise and prayer (1 Ch
RESPONSE TO DAVIDS APPEAL FOR OFFERINGS: HIS THANKSGIVING AND DEATH. 1 Chronicles 29:1. _Cf._ Exodus 35:4; Exodus 35:20....
ABRAHAM, ISAAC, AND OF ISRAEL. See note on Ex, 1Ch 32:13....
_in the imagination_ Render, AS THE IMAGINATION. _Imagination_here means not the faculty, but the result of the exercise of the faculty, a _mental image_or _impression_. _prepare_ Better R.V. mg., ES...
The Blessing of David 11. _thine_is _the kingdom, O LORD, and_thou _art exalted as head above all_ Render, THINE, IS THE KINGDOM, O LORD, AND THINE IT IS TO BE EXALTED AS HEAD OVER ALL....
DISCOURSE: 394 LIBERALITY IN GOD’S SERVICE COMMENDED 1 Chronicles 29:17. _Now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and...
26. GIFTS AND THANKSGIVING (1 Chronicles 29:1-25) TEXT 1 Chronicles 29:1. And David the king said unto all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the w...
_I KNOW ALSO, MY GOD, THAT THOU TRIEST THE HEART, AND HAST PLEASURE IN UPRIGHTNESS. AS FOR ME, IN THE UPRIGHTNESS OF MINE HEART I HAVE WILLINGLY OFFERED ALL THESE THINGS: AND NOW HAVE I SEEN WITH JOY...
DAVID'S OFFERINGS, THANKSGIVING, AND DEATH 1. The palace] The word in the original is more strictly applicable to the fortress which was attached to the Second Temple (Nehemiah 2:8) and afterwards ca...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 29 Gifts to build the *temple –...
ISRAEL. — 1 Chronicles 29:10. (See Genesis 32:28, and Exodus 3:6.) KEEP THIS FOR EVER IN THE IMAGINATION. — Rather, _preserve this for ever:_ to wit, “the cast ...
יְהוָ֗ה אֱ֠לֹהֵי אַבְרָהָ֞ם יִצְחָ֤ק וְ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙...
THE LAST PRAYER OF DAVID 1 Chronicles 29:10 IN order to do justice to the chronicler's method of presenting us with a number of very similar illustrations of the same principle, we have in the previo...
This is the account of the final stage in the greatest work of David's life, namely, his preparation for building the Temple. The king had a treasure of his own, over and above what he had gathered fo...
O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the (k) imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee: (k) Continue then in...
_This. Hebrew, "keep this for ever, in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and direct their heart unto thee. Preserve these good dispositions, which though has given them." (Ca...
Nothing can be more sweet, more interesting, more expressive. He first begins in blessing. Who so worthy to be praised as the Lord, as he is in himself? What so suitable for man to offer as praise for...
God would also associate the people with David in this willing service of the day of His power; and, even as they had been associated with him in his wars and conflicts, there are those who shall be s...
O LORD GOD OF ABRAHAM, ISAAC, AND OF ISRAEL, OUR FATHERS, c:] The ancestors of the Jewish nation, whose covenant God the Lord was, and who had ever been mindful of his promise to them, with respect to...
O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee: Ver. 18. _Keep this for...
_O Lord God of Abraham_, &c. A God in covenant with them, and with us for their sakes. _Keep this for ever_, &c. Since it is from thy grace that thy people have such willing minds, continue that grace...
1 Dauid by his example and intreatie, 6 causeth the Princes and people to offer willingly. 10 Dauids thankesgiuing and prayer. 20 The people hauing blessed God and sacrificed, make Solomon King. 2...
PREPARE: Or, stablish...
10-19 We cannot form a right idea of the magnificence of the temple, and the buildings around it, about which such quantities of gold and silver were employed. But the unsearchable riches of Christ e...
KEEP THIS FOR EVER IN THE IMAGINATION OF THE THOUGHTS OF THE HEART OF THY PEOPLE; since it is from thy grace that thy people have such willing minds to thy service, as was before acknowledged, I beg t...
1 Chronicles 29:18 LORD H3068 God H430 Abraham H85 Isaac H3327 Israel H3478 fathers H1 keep H8104 (H8798) for
1 Chronicles 29:18 I. David knew the transcendent importance to a human society of having always before them in good times and in bad, in darkness and in light, in trouble and in joy some memorial, im...
CONTENTS: David exhorts the people. The princes and people willingly offer. David's thanksgiving and prayer. Solomon made king. David's death. CHARACTERS: God, David, Solomon, Zadok. CONCLUSION: Tho...
1 Chronicles 29:2. _Marble._ The LXX read Parian marble; that is, marble from the isle of Paros, or white marble. They knew this by documents of authority. 1 Chronicles 29:29. _The book of Samuel._ Se...
_Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation._ THE LAST THANKSGIVING Every sentence weighed and measured for the occasion. I. The infinite perfections of God. 1. God in His unspea...
_Keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of Thy people._ WHAT MUST CHRISTIANS DO, THAT THE INFLUENCES OF THE ORDINANCES MAY ABIDE UPON THEM The course to be taken for this...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 29:10 David’s great prayer of praise and his humble request marks the high point of his reign. David says that God examines the human heart for UPRIGHTNESS, that is,...
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have in this chapter contributions of the princes to the temple (1 Chronicles 29:1); the public thanksgiving of David (1 Chronicles 29:10); David’s prayer for Solomon (1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 29:1 These verses continue the account of what David said to the whole congregation, respecting his son Solomon and his tender age in view of the great enterprise of building...
Furthermore David the king said unto the congregation, Solomon my son, whom God had chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. Now I h...
1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Thessalonians 3:11; 2 Thessalonians 2:16; 2 Thessalonians 2:17;...
Of Abraham, &c. — A God in covenant with them, and with us for their sakes. Keep forever — Since it is from thy grace that thy people have such willing minds, continue that grace to them, that they ma...