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Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch [of the temple], and of the houses of it, and of the treasuries of it, and of the upper rooms of it, and of the inner chambers of it, and of the place of the mercy seat;
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A Divine Blueprint
Commentators unanimously highlight that the temple's design was not David's invention but a divine revelation from God, just as God gave Moses the pattern for the tabernacle. This detailed plan, which David received in writing, underscores that the temple was God's sacred project, framed according to His perfect wisdom.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Compare 1 Chronicles 28:19. Just as God had revealed to Moses the pattern of the tabernacle (Exodus 26;[Reference Exodus 27…
19th Century
Anglican
Then (and) David gave.—The description proceeds from the outer to the inner.
The pattern.…
Baptist
He had it all ready in his mind; and before he died, he passed on the plans of that wonderful piece of architecture to his son Solomon.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch , &c.] The breadth, and length, and height of it, which …
The temple must be a sacred thing, and a type of Christ; it must be framed by Divine teaching. Christ is the true temple, the church is the gospel …
