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Verse 2 Chronicles 7:20. _THEN WILL I PLUCK THEM UP BY THE ROOTS_] How
completely has this been fulfilled! not only all the _branches_ of the
Jewish political tree have been cut off, but the very _roo...
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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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NATIONS. the peoples....
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_sanctified_ R.V. HALLOWED (cf. 2 Chronicles 7:16)....
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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 thi
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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 Solomo
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THEN WILL I PLUCK THEM UP BY THE ROOTS — i.e., _your children_ (see
last verse). (Comp. Deuteronomy 29:27.) Vulg. rightly, “evellam vos
de terra mea.” The opposite idea is that of _planting_ a nation...
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וּ נְתַשְׁתִּ֗ים מֵ עַ֤ל אַדְמָתִי֙
אֲשֶׁ֣ר נ
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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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Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have
given them; and this house, which I have (f) sanctified for my name,
will I cast out of my sight, and will make it [to be] a proverb...
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The Lord here takes in the whole of the people as a nation. And when
we compare the sequel of the history of Israel, as a people, to what
is here said, nothing can be more plain than that God, foresee...
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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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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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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 of...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 7:20 uproot H5428 (H8804) land H127 given H5414 (H8804)
house H1004 sanctified H6942 (H8689) n
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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 o
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 7:11 God’s reply to Solomon’s
prayer is presented immediately after the account of the dedication,
although in fact 13 years had passed, in which time the palace was...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 7:19 The statement IF YOU TURN
ASIDE AND FORSAKE MY STATUTES is addressed to the people (“you” in
v. 2 Chronicles 7
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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 ...
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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 feast...
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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 r...
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1 Kings 9:7; 2 Kings 17:20; Deuteronomy 28:37; Jeremiah 12:17;...
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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
is...