Ac 13:34 …“ ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’
Acts 13:34 And as for the fact that he raised him from the dead, no more to return to corruption, he has spoken in this way, “ ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’
Acts 13:35 Therefore he says also in another psalm, “ ‘You will not let your Holy One see corruption.’
Acts 13:36 For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption,
Acts 13:37 but he whom God raised up did not see corruption.
Luke 1:32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David,
Luke 1:33 and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.”
Isaiah 55:1 “Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and delight yourselves in rich food.
althogh the address is to Israel (everyone, being singular )the principle is applicable to those who see their need for God’s intervention in their lives
the symbolism of essential bodily sustainance is used to convey the importance of spritual life
Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Isaiah 55:4 Behold, I made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples.
Isaiah 55:5 Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the Lord your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
when Israel is saved they will see God’s purpose in saving them
2 Samuel 7:11 from the time that IMoreover, the Lord declares to you that the Lord will make you a house.
2 Samuel 7:11 from the time that I appointed judges over my people Israel. And I will give you rest from all your enemies. Moreover, the Lord declares to you that the Lord will make you a house.
2 Samuel 7:12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Samuel 7:13 He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom
forever.
2 Samuel 7:14 I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. When he commits iniquity, I will discipline him with the rod of men, with the stripes of the sons of men,
2 Samuel 7:15 but my steadfast love will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you.
2 Samuel 7:16 And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your
throne shall be established forever.’ ”
the house God promised he would build of David was a spiritual house, it is a house of promise like Isaac was a son of promise and Jacob also
Hebrews 3:6 but Christ is faithful over God’s house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.
I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son
these words are used in Hebrews 1:5 For to which of the angels did God ever say, “You are my Son, today I have begotten you”? Or again, “I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son”?
2 Samuel 7:21 , and ,.
2 Samuel 7:22 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.
David doesn’t take any merit for the Lord God’s blessing him, but realizes it’s God working out his purpose
Because of your promise
according to your own heart, you have brought
about all this greatness
to make your servant know it