Acts 13:36

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

Served, etc

Fell

1 Thessalonians 4:13

And was

And saw

1 Corinthians 15:42

General references

Psalm 89:4

Zechariah 1:5

Bible References

Served, etc

After He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king, concerning whom He also testified and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My heart, who will do all My will.’

In times past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led out and brought in Israel; and the Lord your God said to you, ‘You shall shepherd My people Israel, and you shall be prince over My people Israel.’”

David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is from the Lord our God, let us send everywhere to our kinsmen who remain in all the land of Israel, also to the priests and Levites who are with them in their cities with pasture lands, that they may meet with us;

and said to them, “You are the heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites; consecrate yourselves both you and your relatives, that you may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it.

So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and righteousness for all his people.

From

the care of the ewes with suckling lambs He brought him

To shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel His inheritance.

Fell

Then falling on his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he

fell asleep.

When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and I will establish his kingdom.

Then David slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David.

After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep;

But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.

And was

“Brethren, I may confidently say to you regarding the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

When your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up one of your descendants after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

And Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David; and his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.

And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David; and his son Abijah became king in his place.

Then Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and Jehoram his son became king in his place.

So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the grave which belonged to the kings, for they said, “He is a leper.” And Jotham his son became king in his place.

And saw

By the sweat of your face
You will eat bread,
Till you return to the ground,
Because from it you were taken;
For you are dust,
And to dust you shall return.”

If I call to the pit, ‘You are my father’;
To the worm, ‘my mother and my sister’;

“Even after my skin is destroyed,
Yet from my flesh I shall see God;

“Together they lie down in the dust,
And worms cover them.

That he should live on eternally,
That he should not

undergo decay.

Jesus *said, “Remove the stone.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, *said to Him, “Lord, by this time there will be a stench, for he has been dead four days.”

So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown

a perishable body, it is raised

an imperishable body;

General references

I will establish your seed forever
And build up your throne to all generations.”

Selah.

“Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?