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Verse Ezra 3:7. _THEY GAVE MONEY ALSO_] They copied the conduct of
Solomon while he was building his temple; see 1 Kings 5:11. He
employed the Tyrians, gave them meat and drink, c. and this permission...
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ACCORDING TO THE GRANT - i. e., in accordance with the permission
granted them by Cyrus to rebuild their temple Ezra 1:1....
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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. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ (App-6), to emphasize
each detail.
CARPENTERS. artificers.
BRING CEDAR TREES. Compare 1 Kings 5:6. 2Ch 2:8, 2 Chronicles 2:10.
JOPPA. Compare...
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First steps taken towards the Rebuilding of the Temple
_the masons_ The stone for the Temple was excavated from the hill on
which Jerusalem stood.
It is possible that the word rendered -masons" may...
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II. The Temple Is Rebuilt (Ezra 3:1 to Ezra 6:22)
A. The altar is built, and the foundation laid.
1. The altar and the sacrifice are restored.
TEXT, EZRA 3:1-7
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Now when the seventh month came, an...
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_THEY GAVE MONEY ALSO UNTO THE MASONS, AND TO THE CARPENTERS; AND
MEAT, AND DRINK, AND OIL, UNTO THEM OF ZIDON, AND TO THEM OF TYRE, TO
BRING CEDAR TREES FROM LEBANON TO THE SEA OF JOPPA, ACCORDING TO...
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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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AND MEAT AND DRINK, etc] cp. 1 Kings 5:6 regarding Solomon's Temple.
TO THE SEA OF JOPPA] RV 'to the sea, unto Joppa': cp. 2 Chronicles
2:16....
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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 GAVE MONEY. — Their own workmen were paid in money; the
Phoenicians, as in Solomon’s days (1 Kings 5; 2 Chronicles 2; 2
Chronicles 2), were paid in kind. This illustrates and is illustrated
by...
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וַ יִּ֨תְּנוּ ־כֶ֔סֶף לַ † חֹצְבִ֖ים
וְ...
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THE BUILDING OF THE ALTAR
Ezra 2:61; Ezra 3:1
Throughout their history the true Israelites were eager to maintain
their genealogy; wherever they were scattered, they carefully guarded
their national...
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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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_Meat, in imitation of Solomon, 3 Kings v. 11. --- Orders. Hebrew,
"permission." (Calmet) --- Protestants, "grant." (Haydock)_...
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The assistance they obtained from Tyre and Zidon in building the
temple, suggests to us once more how the Lord had a continued
reference to the poor Gentiles of the earth. They shall have somewhat
to...
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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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THEY GAVE MONEY ALSO TO THE MASONS, AND TO THE CARPENTERS,.... To buy
stone and timber with for the building of the temple:
AND MEAT AND DRINK AND OIL UNTO THEM OF ZIDON, AND TO THEM OF TYRE;
which w...
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They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat,
and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring
cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to...
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_Meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon and Tyre_ The
inhabitants of those towns wanted provisions more than money, as
appears by the history of Solomon's building, 1 Kings 5:10. _To bring
cedar...
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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 WORSHIP RESUMED...
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They gave money also unto the masons and to the carpenters, the
workmen who prepared the hewed stones and the timber for the building;
AND MEAT AND DRINK AND OIL UNTO THEM OF ZIDON AND TO THEM OF TYRE...
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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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CARPENTERS:
Or, workmen...
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1-7 From the proceedings of the Jews on their arrival, let us learn
to begin with God, and to do what we can in the worship of God, when
we cannot do what we would. They could not at once have a temp...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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THE FIRST OBSERVANCE OF THE FEASTS OF THE SEVENTH MONTH AFTER THE
RETURN (EZRA 3:1).
It is probable that this is the first of the major feasts that the
arrivees had been in a position to celebrate. (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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_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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EZRA—NOTE ON EZRA 3:4 For the FEAST OF BOOTHS, see Numbers 29:12.
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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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§ 2. RESTORATION OF THE ALTAR OF BURNT SACRIFICE, AND CELEBRATION OF
THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES.
EXPOSITION
RESTORATION OF THE ALTAR ...
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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 Kings 5:6; 1 Kings 5:9; 2 Chronicles 2:10; 2 Chronicles 2:16;...