Charles Spurgeon Commentary 2 Samuel 7:5

Charles Spurgeon Commentary

2 Samuel 7:5

1834–1892
Baptist
Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon Commentary

2 Samuel 7:5

1834–1892
Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?" — 2 Samuel 7:5 (ASV)

Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

The conception was altogether too low. He has made all space, time is his creation, and the arch of heaven stands by his almighty power; should he himself have a house in which he can dwell?