Adat Hatikvah

Bless This Mess Prayer

Oct 13, 2018    Rabbi Jacob Rosenberg PhD    Pray: 1 & 2 Samuel

Background: God provides rest for David. David is then motivated to build the LORD a temple. After God responds with a new covenant, David then offers one of scriptures longest prayers.

2 Sam. 7:1-7 “and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies”

2 Sam. 7:8-17 God’s Covenant with David (See also 1 Chronicles 17:11–14 and 2 Chronicles 6:16)

2 Sam. 7:18-29
vs. 21-22 (Ex 15:11; 1 Sam 2:2)
vs. 23 (See Deut 7:8; 9:26; 13:5; 15:15; 24:18)
vs. 24 (See Gen 17:7, 8; Ex 6:7)
vs. 26 (See Ps 72, 19; Matt 6:9)
vs. 28 (See Ex 34:6; John 17:17)