Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:

Bible References

I will be

2 Samuel 7:14
I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. When he commits iniquity (wrongdoing), I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the strokes of the sons of man.
Psalm 89:26

“He will cry to Me, ‘You are my Father,
My God, and the rock of my salvation.’
Isaiah 55:3

“Incline your ear [to listen] and come to Me;
Hear, so that your soul may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies [promised and] shown to David.
Hebrews 1:5
For to which of the angels did the Father ever say,

You are My Son,
Today I have begotten (fathered) You [established You as a Son, with kingly dignity]”?


And again [did He ever say to the angels],

I shall be a Father to Him
And He shall be a Son to Me”?

My son

Psalm 2:7

“I will declare the decree of the Lord:
He said to Me, ‘You are My Son;
This day [I proclaim] I have begotten You.
Luke 9:35
Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is My beloved Son, My Chosen One; listen and obey and yield to Him!”
John 3:35
The Father loves the Son and has given and entrusted all things into His hand.

I will not

2 Samuel 7:15
But My lovingkindness and mercy will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
1 Kings 11:12
However, I will not do it in your lifetime, for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son (Rehoboam).

As i took

1 Chronicles 17:12
He shall build Me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.
1 Chronicles 10:14
and did not inquire of the Lord [instead]. Therefore the Lord killed him and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
1 Samuel 15:28
So Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor, who is better than you.

General references

2 Samuel 7:16
Your house (royal dynasty) and your kingdom will endure forever before Me; your throne will be established forever.”’”
Psalm 89:4

I will establish your seed forever
And I will build up your throne for all generations.” Selah.
Jeremiah 33:14
‘Behold, the days are coming,’ says the Lord, ‘when I will fulfill the good word and promise which I have made regarding the house of Israel and the house of Judah.