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Lesson 18
Psalms of Promise
Psalms 89, 132, 16, 110
“A milestone of Old Testament Revelation”
Nathan’s prophecy (vv. 1-17) in many ways the most important part of the books of Samuel
Explanations of the prophecy are given by later OT prophets and inspired NT writers
2 Samuel 7
David’s palace in Jerusalem built of the cedars of Lebanon
Lord has given rest (peace) from all his enemies
The ark dwells in tent curtains David expresses concern to Nathan Nathan responds – as friend?
David Proposes a Temple vv. 1-3
Same night word of Lord comes to Nathan
Go tell David – “Would you build me a house to live in?”
God had not dwelt in a house but in a tent (tabernacle)
God had not asked the judges to build Him a house
God Vetoes David’s Idea vv. 4-7
The Lord reminds David of his humble beginning v.8
God has been with David, cut off his enemies before him, and made his name great
God will give His people a place and peace
Promise to David vv. 8-11
Like it was with the judges God promises David rest from enemies
Moreover, the Lord promises to make a house for David
Promise to David vv. 8-11
When David’s days are fulfilled and he is gone, God promises a physical offspring
He will build a house for God’s name God will establish his throne forever God will be his father, he will be God’s
son
Promise to David vv. 12-17
Spiritual – Jesus Christ
When he commits iniquity, God will chasten him with the rod of men, with stripes from the sons of men
But God will not take His love from him as He did from Saul
David’s house, kingdom, throne will be established forever
Nathan spoke to David these things
Promise to David vv. 12-17
Spiritual kingdom – church
God did not permit David to build Him a house
God built David a house Two parts—
Physical—kingdom of Solomon and descendants
Physical—temple in Jerusalem
Summary
God did not permit David to build Him a house
God built David a house Two parts—
Spiritual—kingdom of Christ Spiritual—temple the body of Christians;
kingdom located in new Jerusalem
SummaryRevelation 5:2 Then I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose its seals?" …. 5 But one of the elders said to me, "Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the scroll and to loose its seven seals."
Lesson 18
Psalms of Promise
Psalms 89, 132, 16, 110
Last Psalm in book 3 Written by Ethan the Ezrahite v.1 Will sing of the mercy of the Lord
forever vv. 3-4 a covenant sworn with David to
establish his seed forever and build up his throne to all generations
Psalm 89
660 - I Will Sing Of The Mercies - 1.1
660 - I Will Sing Of The Mercies - 1.5
660 - I Will Sing Of The Mercies - 1.6
vv. 5-18 Ethan praises Jehovah as He alone can only make such far reaching promises
vv. 19-21 God spoke in a vision to His holy ones (Nathan?); He has given help and exalted one chosen among the people. David, anointed with holy oil, established and strengthened
Psalm 89V7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, And to be held in reverence by all those around Him.
vv. 28-29 God’s lovingkindness with David, His covenant confirmed with him; God establishes his descendants forever, his throne as the days of heaven
vv. 30-32 Promise directly involves David’s seed , throne, children, but…
Psalm 89
vv. 33-37 David’s unfaithful children will not invalidate God’s promise to him; an eternal promise
vv. 38-52 The Psalm takes a turn for the worse, perhaps descriptive of the time of Rehoboam when the kingdom divides – Ethan could have lived into Rehoboam’s reign
Psalm 89
A Psalm of Ascents Title does not give writer Peter identifies writer in Acts 2 as
David? Possibly Solomon writing about David (v 11)
vv. 1-5 David’s vow to build a house for the Lord
Psalm 132
vv. 10-12 The promise God gave to David
vv. 13ff Zion chosen as the Lord’s resting place, His people will be blessed who serve Him there
Acts 2:29-31 Peter refers to Psalm on day of Pentecost regarding Jesus Christ
Psalm 132
We don’t know how much David understood about the promise God gave; but the Spirit revealed to David resurrection from the dead would be required for the eternal nature of the throne/kingdom promise
vv. 8-11 Peter quotes from Psalm on day of Pentecost regarding Christ
Psalm 16
So…David knew God had sworn with an oath that from his physical offspring God would set One upon his throneand…David foresaw this and being a prophet he spoke of the Christ that would live and reign forever [BW]
Psalm 16
David predicts God will make One both Ruler and Priest!
King promised by God to be from tribe of Judah
Priests ordained by God to be of tribe of Levi
Thus, an astounding prophecy in David’s time
Psalm 110
v. 1 David gives the true nature of the Christ; not understood by the Pharisees even in Jesus’ time cf. Matt. 22:41-45
v. 4 A priest forever after the order of Melchizedekcf. Gen. 14:17-19; Heb. 5-7
Psalm 110
v. 5 The Lord is at Your (LORD) right handcf. Acts 2:32-36
Acts 2:34 "For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he says himself: 'The LORD said to my Lord, "Sit at My right hand,
Psalm 110
JehovahChrist
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