1 Chronicles 22:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.

Set your

To bring

1 Kings 8:6

2 Chronicles 5:7

2 Chronicles 6:11

To the name

1 Chronicles 22:7

1 Kings 5:3

General references

Deuteronomy 32:46

Bible References

Set your

Search for Jehovah and his strength. Always seek his presence.

You my son Solomon, learn to know your father's God. Serve Jehovah wholeheartedly and willingly because he searches every heart and understands every thought we have. If you dedicate your life to serving him, he will accept you. On the other hand if you abandon him, he will reject you from then on.

From there you will seek Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your being. And you will find him!

he said to them: Take to your heart all the words with which I am warning you today. Command your sons to observe carefully all the words of this law.

I have asked one thing from Jehovah. This I will seek: to live in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to look at Jehovah's beauty and search for an answer in his temple.

Jehoshaphat was frightened and decided to ask for Jehovah's help. He announced a fast throughout Judah.

I looked to Jehovah God to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Jehovah of Hosts said: Consider your ways.

To bring

Then the priests carried the Ark of the Covenant into the Temple and put it in the Most Holy Place, beneath the cherubim (angel).

The priests brought Jehovah's Ark of the Covenant to its place in the inner room of the Temple, the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubim (angels).

I put the Ark that contains Jehovah's promise to Israel there.

To the name

David said to Solomon: My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of Jehovah my God.

You know my father David could not build a Temple for the worship of Jehovah due to the constant wars he had to fight. There were enemies in countries all around him. First Jehovah had to give him victory over all his enemies.

General references

he said to them: Take to your heart all the words with which I am warning you today. Command your sons to observe carefully all the words of this law.