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Themes in 2 Samuel 7

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Themes in 2 Samuel 7

2 Samuel 7:1 (show verse)

When King David lived in his house (palace) and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies,

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

2 Samuel 7:2 (show verse)

the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within tent 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 everything that is in your heart, for the Lord is with you.”

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)

But it happened that night that the word of the 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 the Lord, “Should you be the one to build Me a house in which to dwell?

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 I brought the sons (descendants) of Israel up from Egypt, even to this day; but I have been moving about in a tent, even 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

Wherever I have gone with all the Israelites, did I speak a word to any from the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people Israel, asking, ‘Why have you not built 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)

So now, say this to My servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people 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)

I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a great name, like that of the great men of 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)

I will appoint a place for My people Israel and will plant them, so that they may live in a place of their own and not be disturbed again. The wicked will not afflict them again, as formerly,

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)

even from the day that I appointed judges over My people Israel; and I will give you rest from all your enemies. The Lord also declares to you that He will make a house (royal dynasty) for you.

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 your days are fulfilled and you lie down [in death] with your fathers (ancestors), I will raise up your descendant after you, who shall be born to you, 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 [is the one who] shall build a house for My Name and My Presence, 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. When he commits iniquity (wrongdoing), I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the strokes of the sons of man.

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 lovingkindness and mercy will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.

2 Samuel 7:16 (show verse)

Your house (royal dynasty) and your kingdom will endure forever before Me; your throne will 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)

Nathan spoke to David in accordance with all these words and all of this vision.

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 King David went in and sat [in prayer] before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house (family), that You have brought me this far?

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Humility » Examples of » King david
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Prayer » Examples of » David, when denied the privilege of building the temple
Prayer » David
private Prayer » Exemplified » David
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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The wicked » Guilt of » Prayers of, unanswered

2 Samuel 7:19 (show verse)

Yet this was very insignificant in Your eyes, O Lord God, for You have spoken also of Your servant’s house (royal dynasty) in the distant future. And this is the law and custom of man, O Lord God.

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2 Samuel 7:20 (show verse)

What more can David say to You? For You know (acknowledge, choose) Your servant, O Lord God.

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God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » His saints

2 Samuel 7:21 (show verse)

Because of Your word (promise), and in accordance with Your own heart, You have done all these great and astounding things to let Your servant know (understand).

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2 Samuel 7:22 (show verse)

Therefore You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

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God » Mercy of » None like
God » None like to him
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Prayer » David
private Prayer » Exemplified » David
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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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)

What one nation on earth is like Your people Israel, whom God went to redeem for Himself as a people and to make a name for Himself, and to do great and awesome things for Yourself and for Your land, before Your people whom You have redeemed for Yourself from Egypt, from nations and their gods?

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Prayer » David
private Prayer » Exemplified » David
Redemption » They who partake of » Are a peculiar people
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
Theocracy » Was established on » The right of redemption
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2 Samuel 7:24 (show verse)

You established for Yourself Your people Israel as Your people forever, and You, O Lord, have become their God.

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2 Samuel 7:25 (show verse)

Now, O Lord God, confirm forever the word [of the covenant] that You have spoken in regard to Your servant and his house (royal dynasty); and do just as You have spoken,

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2 Samuel 7:26 (show verse)

so that Your Name may be magnified forever, saying, ‘The Lord of hosts (armies) is God over Israel;’ and may the house (royal dynasty) of Your servant David be established before You.

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2 Samuel 7:27 (show verse)

For You, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant, saying, ‘I will build you a house (royal dynasty).’ For that reason Your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to You.

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2 Samuel 7:28 (show verse)

And now, O Lord God, You are God, and Your words are truth, and You have promised this good thing to Your servant.

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Truth » Eagerness for » God of
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2 Samuel 7:29 (show verse)

Therefore now, may it please You to bless the house (royal dynasty) of Your servant, so that it may continue forever before You; for You, O Lord God, have spoken it, and with Your blessing may the house of Your 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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God » Ability of » Blessings of, rest upon his people
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