1 Kings 15:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:

For david's

Give him

Revelation 22:16

Lamp

Psalm 18:28

And to establish

Matthew 16:18

Bible References

For david's

Notwithstanding, in thy days I will not do it, because of David thy father: but I will take it from thy son.

And I will make of thee a mighty people, and will bless thee, and make thy name great, that thou mayst be a blessing.

But yet when God destroyed the cities of the region, he thought upon Abraham: and sent Lot out from the danger of the overthrowing, when he overthrew the cities where Lot dwelled.

because that Abraham hearkened unto my voice and kept mine ordinances, commandments, statutes and laws."

And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them and brought thee out with his presence and with his mighty power of Egypt:

And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou laid to rest with thy fathers, then I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy body, and will establish his kingdom.

And I will keep and save the city, sayeth he: for mine own, and for my servant David's sake.'"

"Thus sayeth the LORD: May the covenant which I have made with day and night be broken, that there should not be day and night in due season?

As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.

Give him

and will give his son one, that David my servant may have a light always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me, to put my name there.

Howbeit, the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons forever.

There shall I make the horn of David to flourish; I have ordained a lantern for mine anointed.

And hath raised up a horn of salvation unto us, in the house of his servant David.

A light to lighten the gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel."

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, "I am the light of the world. He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness: but shall have the light of life."

"I, Jesus, sent mine angel, to testify unto you these things in the congregations. I am the root and the generation of David, and the bright morning star."

Lamp

Thou also shalt light my candle; the LORD my God shall make my darkness to be light. {TYNDALE: Thou art my light, O LORD, and the LORD shall light my darkness.}

And to establish

And of Zion it shall be reported, that he was born in her; and the most high shall establish her.

He shall make no end to increase the kingdom and peace, and shall sit upon the seat of David and in his kingdom, to set up the same: to establish it with equity and righteousness, from thenceforth for evermore. This shall the jealousy of the LORD of hosts bring to pass.

Who shall then maintain the messages of the Gentiles? But the LORD establisheth Zion, and the poor of my people shall put their trust in him.

And ye that stir up the remembrance of the Lord, see that ye pause not, neither let him have rest until he have prepared and made Jerusalem glorious in the earth.

"Thus sayeth the LORD, which fullfilleth the thing that he speaketh; the LORD which performeth the thing that he taketh in hand; even he, whose name is the LORD:

But in the latter days it will come to pass, that the hill of the LORD's house shall be set up higher than any mountains or hills: Yea, the people shall flow unto it,

And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter. And upon this rock, I will build my congregation: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.