Thematic Bible: David undertakes the building of


Thematic Bible



King David stood there and said: Listen to me relatives (brothers and sisters) and subjects. I had my heart set on building the Temple where the Ark of Jehovah's Covenant could be placed. This Temple will be a stool for our God's feet, and I have made preparations to build it. Verse ConceptsFootstoolsPlansFear, Overcome ByThe Ark In The TempleMan's PurposesRoses

The king said to the prophet Nathan: I live in a house built of cedar. Yet the Ark of God is kept in a tent! Nathan answered: Do what you have in mind. Jehovah is with you.

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

Remember how he swore an oath to Jehovah and made this vow to the Mighty One of Jacob. He said: I will not step inside my house, get into my bed, shut my eyes, or close my eyelids read more.
until I find a place for Jehovah, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.

Who found favor before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob. Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor