2 chronicles 7 14 kjv commentary on the book

But god did not allow him to begin its construction. The mercies of god to sinners are made known in a manner well suited to impress all who receive. These are all of the chapters of the book of 2 chronicles. When solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices. God promised to david that his son solomon would build the temple 1 chronicles 28. This is optima et aptissima poenitentia, saith luther, the best repentance. Hebrew and though this temple is now so imposing, all.

Is it a misapplication of scripture for pastors to use 2 chronicles 7. David brought the ark to jerusalem and built a temporary tent for it 2 samuel 6. They are frequently referred to by christ and the apostles as forming part of the word of god see the genealogies in mat. We see this blessing and cursing under the law play out in the book of judges. The tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra. It is a history of israel with an emphasis on the southern kingdom and temple worship in the city of. But a prayer may be accepted and yet not answered in the letter of it.

Matthew henrys bible commentary concise read all of 2 chronicles 7 complete concise. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on 2 chronicles chapters 10 to 36. This repeats the occasion first described in 2 chronicles 5. Verses 1222 that god accepted solomons prayer appeared by the fire from heaven. This passage is therefore consistent with others where the invitation is explicitly extended to all who call upon the name. Jul 05, 2011 the healing of the land aspect of 2 chronicles 7. He built the temple and he put the ark in the temple. The gracious answer which god immediately made to solomons prayer. It contains a genealogy from a human being, adam, and a narrative of the history of ancient judah and israel until the proclamation of king cyrus the great c.

I urge you to share this page with as many friends as you can. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of 2 chronicles in the bible king james version. The preternatural stream of fire kindled the mass of flesh, and was a token of the divine acceptance of solomons prayer 1 kings 18. Although gods invitation is initially given to my people 2 chronicles 7. The more immediate context is the building of the temple by solomon see 2 chr. In christian contexts it is therefore known as the books of chronicles, after the latin name chronikon given to the text by the scholar jerome. This is the holy book of 2 chronicles, known as the second book of the chronicles. The book of 2 chronicles is a historical book written from a priests perspective. His public answer by fire from heaven, which consumed the sacrifices, with which the priests and people were much affected v.

The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. If my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then i will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. No entry exists in forerunner commentary for 2 chronicles 7. For seven years they have been building the temple on mount moriah and it is now completed.

Several years upwards of years pass between verse 10 and verse 11. The fire came down from heaven and consumed the sacrifice, 2 chronicles 7. The book of 2 chronicles does not specifically name its author. Sep, 2012 the holy bible book 14 2 chronicles kjv dramatized audio duration. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble.

And solomon spoke to all israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, to the judges, and to every leader in all israel. By that token of gods acceptance they were encouraged to continue the solemnities of the feast for fourteen days, and solomon was encouraged to pursue all his designs for the. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. To apply the verse this way is, whatever ones political ideology, theological liberalism. In this way god testified his acceptance of moses leviticus 9. Saul moved the tabernacle to gibeon 1 chronicles 16. We hope that you find the 2 chronicles summary from the kjv bible chapters and verses helpful to your bible studies and for references as a guide to further reference to the book of 2 chronicles. In this chapter we have gods answer to solomons prayer. Kjv bible verses from 2 chronicles offer free, online access, for those of the christian faith, to study scriptural passages for biblical studies.

The writers goal is to help the jews, who have been away from the temple, know the history of life in jerusalem before the exile. The holy bible book 14 2 chronicles kjv dramatized audio duration. The most shared verses in their context 2 chronicles 7. This commentary has been through advanced checking. The key to understanding any verse of scripture is context.

Within this bible you can access bible commentary, history, helps, sermons, and more. May 02, 2020 the tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra. Teach what people must do to get gods favorable attention. Now solomon the son of david was strengthened in his kingdom, and the lord his god was with him and exalted him exceedingly. Chapter 7 is about the actual dedication of the temple, and in verses 1122 we hear the words of yahweh to solomon. In the christian bible, the books commonly referred to as 1 chronicles and 2 chronicles, or first chronicles and second chronicles generally follow the two books of kings, and precede ezra. Bible history online images and resources for biblical history. David guzik commentary on 2 chronicles 7, where the temple is dedicated by god. God will first forgive their sin, which brought the judgment upon them, and then will heal their land, and redress their grievances. The book of 2 chronicles was likely written between 450 and 425 b. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 1. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 7. This verse is a word written to a specific peoplethe people of. We are at a time in this nation where prayer is the one thing we need the most.