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

And to establish

Bible References

For david's

Romans 11:28
In regard to the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes; but in regard to Gods choice, they are beloved for the fathers sake.

Give him

Luke 1:69
and hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of David his servant,
Luke 2:32
a light to enlighten the gentiles, and to be the glory of thy people Israel.
John 8:12
Again therefore Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world; he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.]
Revelation 22:16
I Jesus sent my angel to testify these things to you for the churches. I am the shoot and the offspring of David, the bright morningstar.

And to establish

Matthew 16:18
And I on my part say to thee, that thou art Peter, a rock, and on this rock will I build my church, and the gates of the underworld shall not prevail against it.