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So the king and all the people dedicated the temple of God. 6 The priests took their positions, as did the Levites with the Lord’s musical instruments, which King David had made for praising the Lord and which were used when he gave thanks, saying, “His love endures forever.”.
Through the details of this chapter, Jesus reveals several lessons about His holy character. These include His: (1) love, (2) holiness, (3) mercy, (4) joy, (5) forgiveness, (6) faithfulness, and (7) justice. First, after the Jews built the Temple, God’s Shekinah Glory filled the Temple. God loved His people and desired to dwell with them.
2 Chronicles 7:7 contains a supplementary remark, and the ו relat. expresses only the connection of the thought, and the verb is to be translated in English by the pluperfect. For the rest, compare on 2 Chronicles 7:4-10 the commentary on 1 Kings 8:62-66.
A. Dedication by God and man. 1. (2 Chronicles 7:1-3) The temple is dedicated by God with fire from heaven. When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
a. (:1a) Offerings and Sacrifices Consumed by Fire from Heaven. “Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices;” b. (:1b) Overwhelming Presence of God Filling the Temple. “and the glory of the LORD filled the house.”
2 Chronicles. . This book records the reign of King Solomon, the tragic civil war following his death when Israel’s ten northern tribes broke away from the southern two tribes (Judah and Benjamin), and the reigns of Judah’s 20 rulers after the revolt, beginning with Rehoboam (first king) to Zedekiah (final king) at which time the city of ...
2 Chronicles 7:8-11. Sunshine. A very happy time it was when the temple was opened at Jerusalem. It may be said that the city of God and the people of God dwelt in the sunshine of his presence and his favour. It was a protracted period of sacred joy and gladdening prosperity. I. SOLEMNITIES AND FESTIVITIES ARE FITTINGLY ASSOCIATED.