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This chapter is occupied with three subjects. First, the description of Heaven's acceptance of the dedicated temple by fire (2 Chronicles 7:1-3). Secondly, the sacrifices and glad feasting of Solomon and all Israel for several days (2 Chronicles 7:4-11).
A. Dedication by God and man. 1. (2 Chronicles 7:1-3) The temple is dedicated by God with fire from heaven. When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
Solomon’s solemn sacrifice, 2 Chronicles 7:4-7. Having kept the feast of tabernacles, and the feast of the dedication of the altar, he dismisseth the people, 2 Chronicles 1:8-11. God appeareth to Solomon; promiseth his favour on obedience; else threateneth grievous judgments, 1 Chronicles 7:12-22.
Biblical Commentary 2 Samuel 7:1-16 EXEGESIS: THE CONTEXT: Second Samuel begins with David mourning the death of Saul and Jonathan (chapter 1) and being anointed king of Judah (2:1-7). Abner, the commander of Saul's army, made Ishbaal, Saul's son, king of Israel—resulting in warfare between Israel
17 wrz 2024 · We are studying the account given in 2 Chronicles 35:1-19 [skipping the technical material in verses 7-15]. Here are a few notes on this text: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT: The entire book of Chronicles is a retelling of the history of Israel, from the earliest genealogy through the announcement of the end of the Babylonian exile (2 Chronicles 36:22-23).
24 gru 2023 · Second Samuel 7 reminds us to seek hope outside of our own desires, capabilities, or nostalgia, and instead inside of the ongoing, faithful work of God. December 24, 2023 About the Author
2 mar 2014 · -by-verse International Bible Lesson Commentary below. Study Hints for Thinking Further, a study guide for teachers, discusses the five questions below to help with class preparation and in conducting class discussion; these hints are available.