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Themes in 2 Samuel 7

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Themes in 2 Samuel 7

2 Samuel 7:1 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and LORD had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple

2 Samuel 7:2 (show verse)

that the king said to Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Of God
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Place of
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Nathan
Liberality » Instances of » David
Nathan » The prophet
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Palace » Of david
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Nathan
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Nathan
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Nathan
Religious zeal » Instances of » King david
Temple » Solomon's » David undertakes the building of
The First Temple » David » Anxious to build

2 Samuel 7:3 (show verse)

And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thy heart, for LORD is with thee.

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Temple » Solomon's » David undertakes the building of

2 Samuel 7:4 (show verse)

And it came to pass the same night, that the word of LORD came to Nathan, saying,

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To nathan

2 Samuel 7:5 (show verse)

Go and tell my servant David, Thus says LORD, Shall thou build a house for me to dwell in?

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build

2 Samuel 7:6 (show verse)

For I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up the sons of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Tabernacle » Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of israel
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build

In all places in which I have walked with all the sons of Israel, did I speak a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people Israel, saying, Why have ye not built for me a house of cedar?

Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Tabernacle » Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of israel
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
Temple » Solomon's » Not asked for by God
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build

2 Samuel 7:8 (show verse)

Now therefore thus thou shall say to my servant David, Thus says LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepfold, from following the sheep, that thou should be prince over my people, over Israel.

God » Exalted Christ » Exalts
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Promotion » From God
Rulers' » Corrupt judges of israel » Appointed by God
Sheep » Flocks of » Kept in folds or cotes
Shepherd » Keeps the flocks in folds
Shepherd » Instances of » David
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

2 Samuel 7:9 (show verse)

And I have been with thee wherever thou went, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee. And I will make thee a great name, like the name of the great ones that are on the earth.

Government » Whose throne shall be established
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Being a man of war not permitted to build
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

2 Samuel 7:10 (show verse)

And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more. Neither shall the sons of iniquity afflict them any more, as at the first,

Government » Whose throne shall be established
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
Throne » Whose throne shall be established
Titles and names of the wicked » Children of wickedness

2 Samuel 7:11 (show verse)

and [as] from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and I will cause thee to rest from all thine enemies. Moreover LORD tells thee that LORD will make thee a house.

David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

2 Samuel 7:12 (show verse)

When thy days are fulfilled, and thou shall sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, who shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.

Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » Instances of » With david
Covenants » The divine, general references to
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever
Government » Whose throne shall be established
the Human nature of Christ » Was of the seed of » David
King » Hereditary succession
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
The promises of God » Made to » David
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
The promises of God » Subjects of » Christ
Sleep » Spiritual » Symbol of death
Solomon » Prophecies concerning
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's » Forbidden by God because david was a man of war
The First Temple » David » Told by the prophet that solomon should build
Throne » Whose throne shall be established
Types of Christ » Solomon

2 Samuel 7:13 (show verse)

He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

Covenant » Instances of » With david
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Government » God in » In the appointment of david
King » Hereditary succession
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
The promises of God » Subjects of » Christ
Solomon » Prophecies concerning
Tabernacle » A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established
Temple » Solomon's
Temple » Solomon's » The building of, committed to solomon
The First Temple » David » Told by the prophet that solomon should build
Throne » Whose throne shall be established
Types of Christ » Solomon
Worship » Temples » Solomon's

2 Samuel 7:14 (show verse)

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the sons of men,

Adoption » Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God
Agency » In executing judgments
Covenant » Instances of » With david
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Government » God in » In the appointment of david
King » Hereditary succession
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Solomon » Prophecies concerning
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

2 Samuel 7:15 (show verse)

but my loving kindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul whom I put away before thee.

2 Samuel 7:16 (show verse)

And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure forever before thee; thy throne shall be established forever.

Covenant » Instances of » With david
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Government » God in » In the appointment of david
the Human nature of Christ » Was of the seed of » David
The tribe of Judah » After saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to israel
King » Hereditary succession
Kings » Rendered hereditary in the family of david
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Solomon » Prophecies concerning
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

2 Samuel 7:17 (show verse)

According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.

The tribe of Judah » After saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to israel
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » His message to david concerning the building of a temple
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To nathan

2 Samuel 7:18 (show verse)

Then David the king went in, and sat before LORD. And he said, Who am I, O lord LORD, and what is my house, that thou have brought me thus far?

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Prayer » Examples of » David, when denied the privilege of building the temple
Prayer » David
private Prayer » Exemplified » David
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

2 Samuel 7:19 (show verse)

And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O lord LORD, but thou have spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and this [too] according to the manner of men, O lord LORD!

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2 Samuel 7:20 (show verse)

And what can David say more to thee? For thou know thy servant, O lord LORD.

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God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » His saints

2 Samuel 7:21 (show verse)

For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, thou have wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.

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2 Samuel 7:22 (show verse)

Therefore thou are great, O LORD God, for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

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God » None like to him
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Unity of God » All saints acknowledge, in worshipping him
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His greatness and wonderful works
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

2 Samuel 7:23 (show verse)

And what one nation on the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem to himself for a people, and to make him a name, and to do great things for you, and awesome things for thy land, before thy people whom

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Redemption » They who partake of » Are a peculiar people
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Theocracy » Was established on » The right of redemption
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2 Samuel 7:24 (show verse)

And thou established to thyself thy people Israel to be a people to thee forever, and thou, LORD, became their God.

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2 Samuel 7:25 (show verse)

And now, O LORD God, the word that thou have spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do as thou have spoken.

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2 Samuel 7:26 (show verse)

And let thy name be magnified forever, saying, LORD of hosts is God over Israel, and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.

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2 Samuel 7:27 (show verse)

For thou, O LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house. Therefore thy servant has found in his heart to pray this prayer to thee.

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2 Samuel 7:28 (show verse)

And now, O lord LORD, thou are God, and thy words are truth, and thou have promised this good thing to thy servant.

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2 Samuel 7:29 (show verse)

Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue forever before thee, for thou, O lord LORD, have spoken it. And with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed forever.

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Blessings » The blessing of God rests upon his people
God's Blessings » The blessing of God rests upon his people
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