Bible commentary seventhday adventistegw vol 18 pdf. The authors carl friedrich keil 26 february 1807 5 may 1888 was a conservative german lutheran old testament commentator. The two books of chronicles form a history of the temple and its priesthood, and of the house of david and the tribe of judah, as guardians of the temple, with references to the other tribes, and with some connected material. The book concludes with the decree of cyrus after the seventy years of captivity.
Each study expounds a passage, forms a principle out of that passage, and shows how to apply that principle to your life. The word humble carries the idea of being bowed down. In the christian bible, the books commonly referred to as 1 chronicles and 2 chronicles, or first chronicles and second chronicles generally follow the two books of kings, and precede ezranehemiah. With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. We are at a time in this nation where prayer is the one thing we need the most. The principles of verse 14 can be seen throughout the kings that would follow solomon. Study 1 chronicles 14 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. One week before the session, students will take the following assignments. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways.
Richison exposes the mind of god to the mind of man by expounding individual books of gods word versebyverse. Preaching resources, preaching messages on 2 chronicles 7. If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then i. No date for the writing is given, but 440 to 430 b. Bible exposition commentary versebyverse commentary. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Concordances dictionaries encyclopedias bible stories apocrypha books lexicons. Ill close by sharing the verse that i misused at the end of one of my books. We see this blessing and cursing under the law play out in the book of. Examination of the content of chronicles likewise points to its unity.
Joseph bensons commentary of the old and new testaments. Book notes barnes book notes jamieson, fausset, and brown book notes. The kings focused on the northern kingdom, israel, and this book 1 and 2 chronicles focuses on the southern kingdom, judah. His word can increase or decrease the fruit of the land. Other forerunner commentary entries containing 2 chronicles 7. Study the bible online using commentary on 2 chronicles 7 and more. What this statement means is that the various books of the bible have as. The book of 2 chronicles was likely written between 450 and 425 b. And the lord your god said to you, you shall be shepherd of my people israel, and you shall be prince over my people israel. One of the most famous and most often recited passages from the old testament is 2 chronicles 7. For seven years they have been building the temple on mount moriah and it is now.
In our english bible, it is divided into two books, first and second chronicles. Before there can be awakening of faith, there must be an awareness of. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 1 chronicles. The second of the two continue reading bible study. Enduring word bible commentary 1 chronicles chapter 9. Read all twelve work with the evangelical moments, but inhale the passion story as it applies to everyone historically and today. Jul 05, 2011 ill close by sharing the verse that i misused at the end of one of my books. Introduction and outline, for the book of 2 chronicles, by david malick at the biblical studies foundation.
David guzik commentary on 2 chronicles 7, where the temple is dedicated by god. To apply the verse this way is, whatever ones political ideology, theological liberalism. Thus national repentance and reformation are required. From beginning to end there does not seem to be any indication of differences in style or interest that would suggest more than one author. If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then i will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land 2 chronicles 7. But in chronicles special attention is given to the reigns of david, solomon and the kings of judah and the temple in jerusalem. No entry exists in forerunner commentary for 2 chronicles 7. Our verse is part of the concluding comments on the first battle verses 812, while the second encounter is narrated in verses 16. Chronicles is, therefore, functioning as both a commentary upon the hebrew scriptures and as a theological statement in its own right. In fact, five out of seven churches addressed in the book of revelation were told to repent and return to god.
Chronicles is the story of events in israels monarchy. Remember that this is the record from gods point of view. But in all four of these old testament passages god has not solomon in view, but the lord jesus christ. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god. Fruit in our handsthe lord has given his life to the trees and vines of his creation. Daily verse and comment, and have biblical truth delivered to your inbox. God expects, that if his people, who are called by his name, have dishonoured his name by their iniquity, they should honour it by accepting the punishment of their iniquity. In the hebrew listing of old testament books, 1 and 2 chronicles were regarded as one book. This repeats the occasion first described in 2 chronicles 5. I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a temple for sacrifices. The book of chronicles is a journey through the entire old testament that makes crystal clear that the story isnt over. If my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then i will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. This sermon talks about seven ways the church can respond to this pandemic.
Albert mohler daily resources integrating theology and culture from the president of sbc in kentucky. It contains a genealogy from a human being, adam, and a narrative of the history of ancient judah and israel until the proclamation of king cyrus the great c. So all israel was recorded by genealogies, and indeed, they were inscribed in the book of the kings of israel. Jun 08, 2011 summary of the book of 2 chronicles originally the books of 1 and 2 chronicles were a single book. Franz delitzsch leipzig, february 23, 18 leipzig, march 4, 1890 was a german lutheran theologian and hebraist. If i command the locusts to devour the land that is, use my authority and power over them to cause them to do so. I urge you to share this page with as many friends as you can. And solomon brought in the things that david his father had dedicated, and stored the silver, the gold, and all the vessels in the treasuries of the house of god. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 7.
The key to understanding any verse of scripture is context. Study 2 chronicles 7 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Delitzsch a grace notes study race of david, and joshua the high priest as leaders. Now hiram king of tyre sent messengers to david, and cedar trees, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of 2 chronicles in easy english. Spurgeon charles haddon spurgeon 18341892, often known today as the prince of preachers, began his pastorate at londons new. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. The background of the library of solomon is an easy stretch, the blatant stretch of israeli nationalism is problematical, but the story, the characterization of the participants of the passion story is more than excellent. Is it a misapplication of scripture for pastors to use 2 chronicles 7. Therefore, revivals are definitely aimed at the believing church and not at the unsaved. All four of these old testament quotations seem to be addressed to solomon. Commentary, exegesis, studies,etc 2 chronicles, geneva study bible, 1599.
Hereby, and by the cloud filling the whole house, was shown gods gracious acceptance of solomons prayer and sacrifices. This circumstance is added to what is recorded in the first book of kings. Read 2 chronicles 7 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. For seven years they have been building the temple on mount moriah and it is now completed. The two books of chronicles repeat part of the same story, and end at the same point, as the books of 1 and 2 samuel and 1 and 2 kings.
The tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra. This is optima et aptissima poenitentia, saith luther, the best repentance. The romans boast of their cochles, who himself alone defended a bridge against an army of enemies. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. Enduring word bible commentary 1 chronicles chapter 14. In 2 chronicles, at least ten judean kings on fourteen different occasions applied and experienced gods ifthen offer of 2 chronicles 7.
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