Chapter 14 god prospers david materially, which was the blessing he had promised his earthly people. Thus, national repentance and reformation are required. Verse click for chapter new international version 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 i will forgive their sin and will heal their land. In this chapter we have gods answer to solomons prayer. And he opened the book and found the place where it was written, the spirit of the lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor. First chronicles and 2 chronicles were originally one book but were separated into two accounts, the second beginning with the rule of solomon. Second chronicles deals primarily with judah, the southern kingdom, virtually ignoring the rebellious northern kingdom of israel. This word was spoken to king solomon at the dedication of the temple. Although gods invitation is initially given to my people 2 chronicles 7. The key to understanding any verse of scripture is context. He used the middle of the courtyard because the bronze altar he had made could not hold everything. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of 2 chronicles in the bible king james version.
Book of second chronicles overview insight for living. Send me cedar logs as you did for my father david when you sent him cedar to build a palace to live in. 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. Verses of 2 chronicles chapter 01 king james bible verse.
Learn what the bible teaches in the book of 2 chronicles. Verse 29 gives the reason michal was rejected as being the mother of the royal line. A key verse, but by no means a unique idea in the book, is 2 chronicles 16. We have been separated from god because of our sin. These are all of the chapters of the book of 2 chronicles. That courtyard is in front of the temple of the lord.
God expects, that if his people, who are called by his name, have dishonoured his name by their iniquity, they should honour it by accepting the punishment of their iniquity. 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. Genre this verse is the middle part of a passage in which god appears and speaks to solomon after the dedication of the temple and royal palace. God takes delight in the prayers and praises of his people. Thus national repentance and reformation are required. Home commentaries john gills exposition of the entire bible 2 chronicles chapter 7 verse 14 the new john gill exposition of the entire bible search this resource.
This fact, and other small details, make it plain that 1 kings describes the habitation of god and the intimate. Verses of 2 chronicles chapter 10 king james bible verse. Teach what people must do to get gods favorable attention. Yahweh will be with you so long as you are with him. Lord there is no one besides you to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength. His public answer by fire from heaven, which consumed the sacrifices, with which the priests and people were much affected v. Chapter 15 david brings up the ark according to gods original instructions v. Online english bible provide online word index search. Consider what we should lose if we were to part with the christian scriptures and with all the institutions and blessings for which we are indebted to them. We see this blessing and cursing under the law play out in the book of judges. This passage is therefore consistent with others where the invitation is explicitly extended to all who call upon the name. Online english bible 2 chronicles book, chapter 14, verse all.
So help us, o lord our god, for we trust in you, and in your name have come against this multitude. And it came to pass, when jeroboam the son of nebat, who was in egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of solomon the king, heard it, that jeroboam returned out of egypt. If my people who are called by my name 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 2 chronicles 7. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 7. There solomon offered burnt offerings and the fat of the fellowship offerings. In the loss of the bible and its fruits, we should lose the knowledge of the true god. Fire comes down from heaven and consumes the sacrifices and burnt offeringsthe lord appears to solomon and promises to bless the. As noted earlier, 2 chronicles originally was joined with 1 chronicles as one book, separated into two books since about 200 bc when the septuagint, the greek version of. Then solomon spake unto all israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every. He is told by god that disobedience and rebellion will result in judgment upon the nation of israel. This passage is therefore consistent with others where the invitation is explicitly extended to all who call upon. This is a well known passage that is often used by preachers to talk about the subject of revival. Is it a misapplication of scripture for pastors to use 2 chronicles 7.
English bible online provide search provision for all bible words in english language itself. Request gerald flurrys free booklet the book of chronicles to learn how to solve these crippling national problems. And solomon the son of david was strengthened in his kingdom, and the lord his god was with him, and magnified him exceedingly. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways. English phonetic writing keypad for english search. Whoever the chronicler was, he utilized official and unofficial documents to write this historical account. Biblical hermeneutics daily scripture interpretation.
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