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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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SLEEP WITH THY FATHERS. Figure of speech _Euphemism_ (App-6), put for
"die". See note on Deuteronomy 31:16.
MY HIS FATHER. to him for. Father.
MY SON. to Me for. son.
INIQUITY. Hebrew. _avah._ App-...
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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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And _when And_is not in the Hebrew text; perhaps _and it shall come to
pass_, which is found in the LXX., has dropped out. Nathan now passes
on from recounting God's past mercies to Israel and David t...
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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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_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 WILL ESTABLISH HIS KINGDOM._
I will set up thy...
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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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In Acts 2:30 this v. is directly referred to the Messiah....
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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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WHICH SHALL PROCEED. — The promise here given certainly has
immediate reference to Solomon, and it is thought by many that the use
of the future shows that he was not yet born. This may be the fact,
a...
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כִּ֣י ׀ יִמְלְא֣וּ יָמֶ֗יךָ וְ
שָֽׁכַבְתָּ֙ אֶת...
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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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I will establish his kingdom. This prophecy partly relates to Solomon;
but much more to Christ, who is called the Son of David in Scripture,
and the builder of the true temple, which is the Church, hi...
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(8) Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith
the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the
sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: (9) And I wa...
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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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AND WHEN THY DAYS BE FULFILLED,.... The days of his life, which were
appointed by the Lord for him to live, and when he had filled up the
common term of man's life, as he exactly did; for he lived jus...
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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 will establish his kingdom.
Ver. 12. _And thou s...
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_And when thy days are fulfilled_, &c. When the time of thy life shall
expire. This phrase implies, that his days should be prolonged to the
usual course of nature, and not cut off in the midst, by an...
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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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And when thy days be fulfilled and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers,
after David would have been laid to rest in the hope of a glorious
resurrection to eternal life, I WILL SET UP THY SEED AFTER THEE...
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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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WHEN THY DAYS BE FULFILLED; when the time of thy life shall expire.
This phrase implies that his days shall be completed and prolonged to
the usual course and stint of nature, and not out off in the m...
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2 Samuel 7:12 days H3117 fulfilled H4390 (H8799) rest H7901 (H8804)
fathers H1 up H6965 (H8689) seed...
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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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_The Lord telleth thee that he will make thee an house._
GOD’S COVENANT WITH DAVID
1. This narrative is an interesting illustration of the truth that God
will honour the man who seeks to honour Him....
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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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_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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_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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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 7:12 YOUR OFFSPRING AFTER YOU refers to
Solomon.
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
2 Samuel 7:11. “AND AS SINCE,” etc. The first clause of this verse
should be connected with 2 Samuel 7:10, thus, _neither shall the
children of wickedness afflict them...
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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 17:11; 1 Corinthians 15:51; 1 Kings 1:21; 1 Kings 2:1;...
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And when, &c. — When the time of thy life shall expire. This phrase
implies, that his days shall be prolonged to the usual course of
nature, and not cut off in the midst, by any violent or untimely
de...