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CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The altar set up (Ezra 3:1)_
2. The feast of tabernacles celebrated (Ezra 3:4)
3. The sacrifices brought (Ezra 3:5)
4. The foundation of the temple laid ...
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THE LAYING OF THE TEMPLE FOUNDATION AND THE JOY OF THE PEOPLE.
Ezra 3:7. masons. carpenters: those referred to were the men who hewed
the stone from the quarries and those who prepared the rough stone...
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AND THEY SANG BY COURSE IN PRAISING.
This will be better understood by reading 2 Chronicles 5:11-14. In the
account of the dedication the re given we are told how the Levites,
the singers, of the fami...
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MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace.
SHOUTED WITH. GREAT SHOUT. Figure of speech _Polyptoton._ App-6....
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_And they sung together by course_ R.V. AND THEY SANG ONE TO ANOTHER,
literally -and they answered", the same word as is rendered -answered"
in Ezra 10:12; Nehemiah 8:6. The traditional interpretation...
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DISCOURSE: 433
THE REBUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
Ezra 3:11. All the people shouted with a great shout, when they
praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was
laid. But many of the...
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2. The foundation of the new temple is laid.
TEXT, EZRA 3:8-13
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Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at
Jerusalem in the second month, Zeruhbabel the son of Shealtiel and
Jesh...
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_AND THEY SANG TOGETHER BY COURSE IN PRAISING AND GIVING THANKS UNTO
THE LORD; BECAUSE HE IS GOOD, FOR HIS MERCY ENDURETH FOR EVER TOWARD
ISRAEL. AND ALL THE PEOPLE SHOUTED WITH A GREAT SHOUT, WHEN TH...
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3:11 alternately (b-4) See Note, Psalms 119:172 ....
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THE REFOUNDING OF THE TEMPLE
1. The seventh month] i.e. Sept.-Oct. of (probably) 537 b.c....
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TOGETHER] RV 'one to another': i. e. antiphonally....
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THE *JEWS RETURN TO JERUSALEM
EZRA
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 3
V1 When the *people of Israel were living in their towns, they all met
in Jerusalem together. It was the 7th month.
Verse 1 The people...
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THEY SANG TOGETHER. — They answered each other in chorus, or
antiphonally.
SHOUTED. — As afterwards in religious acclamation....
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וַֽ֠ יַּעֲנוּ בְּ הַלֵּ֨ל וּ בְ
הֹודֹ֤ת
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THE FOUNDATION OF THE TEMPLE LAID
Ezra 3:8
Foundation-laying is not always pleasant work. It means toil under
ground, down in the trenches, unnoticed and unknown, and those who
begin are often not pe...
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The leaders in this return were evidently conscious of the matters of
real importance in the life of the people. Directly they were settled
in their cities, the altar of God was established at Jerusal...
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There is an uncommon degree of sweetness in this account. The mercy of
God endureth forever. Surely this mercy is Jesus. And did not the
Israelites consider it so when they sung the hymn? Jesus is the...
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_THE ENDURING MERCY_
‘Praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because He is good, for
his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel,’ etc.
Ezra 3:11
Notice four marks or features in the book of Ezra....
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In the seventh month [1], the children of Israel gather themselves
together at Jerusalem, each one going up from the place where he
dwelt. The first thing which they do there, under the direction of
J...
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AND THEY SANG TOGETHER BY COURSE,.... They sang by turns in responses,
and answered one another, as the word signifies; when one company had
performed their part, another took theirs:
IN PRAISING AND...
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And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto
the LORD; because [he is] good, for his mercy [endureth] for ever
toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when...
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_And they sang together by course_ That is, answered one another
alternately. _And all the people shouted with a great shout_ The
people were very differently affected upon this occasion. Those that
h...
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1 The Altar is set vp.
4 Offerings frequented.
7 Workmen prepared.
8 The foundations of the Temple are laid in great ioy & mourning.
1 AND when the seuenth moneth was come, and the children of Isr...
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THE ALTAR AND SACRIFICES RESUMED
(vv. 1-8)
Though the building of the temple did not begin until the second month
of the second year (v. 8), the children of Israel gathered together
"as one man" in...
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8-13 There was a remarkable mixture of affections upon laying the
foundation of the temple. Those that only knew the misery of having no
temple at all, praised the Lord with shouts of joy. To them, e...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Ezra 3:11 responsively H6030 (H8799) praising H1984 (H8763) thanks
H3034 (H8687) LORD H3068 good H2896 mercy...
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THE PREPARATION OF THE FOUNDATIONS FOR THE NEW TEMPLE AND THE REACTION
OF THE PEOPLE (EZRA 3:8).
In the seventh month of the first year of their ‘coming to the house
of God at Jerusalem' the returnees...
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Ezra 3:11
Notice four marks or features in the book of Ezra.
I. The faithful people of God set up the altar on its bases. The
foundation of the Temple was not yet laid; the walls were all down,
the h...
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CONTENTS: Altar set up and temple foundations relaid. Worship
established.
CHARACTERS: God, Zerubbabel, Jeshua.
CONCLUSION: To see any branch of God's work reestablished after long
desolations canno...
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Ezra 3:1. _The seventh month,_ and the tenth day was the great and
holy day of atonement, as explained in Leviticus 16. They had left
Babylon in the spring; and being four months on their journey, the...
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_And they sang together by course._
RELIGIOUS FEELING PROMPTS TO PRAISE
During the persecution in Madagascar, a number of native Christians
would assemble at midnight in the house of the missionary f...
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_From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer
burnt-offerings unto the Lord._
THE FULL ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS SERVICES PRECEDES SHE BUILDING OF
THE TEMPLE
A weighty truth is enshri...
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_And when the seventh month was come._
REBUILDING THE TEMPLE
I. They began by re-establishing the worship and service of the holy
place. They set up an altar, and offered the daily sacrifice. A wise...
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EZRA—NOTE ON EZRA 3:1 The Returned Exiles Rebuild the Temple on Its
Original Site. The book of Ezra 1:1 spans several generations. The
returnees begin rebuilding, encounter resistance, an
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—
1. The rebuilding of the altar (Ezra 3:1_ a_).
2. The renewal of the sacrificial worship and of the observance of the
religious festivals (Ezra...
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§ 3. REBUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND OPPOSITION MADE TO IT.
EXPOSITION
LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE TEMPLE AND CEREMONIAL ON...
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And when the seventh month was come, the children of Israel were in
the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to
Jerusalem. Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothe...
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1 Chronicles 16:34; 1 Chronicles 16:41; 2 Chronicles 7:3; Exodus
15:21;...
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Sung — That everlasting hymn, which will never be out of date, and
to which our tongue should never be out of tune, the burden of Psalms
136:1. Whatever our condition is, let it be owned, that God is...