2 Samuel 7

The Great Commission in the Old Testament

Do we find any reference to worldwide mission in the Old Testament? Kaiser argues that there is a mission mandate and emphasis in the Old Testament that should not be overlooked.

2 Samuel 7 – David’s and God’s Blueprint

This article contains an exposition of 2 Samuel 7, as well as questions and discussion points for Bible study.

The Covenant and the Kingship

This article considers the covenant that the Lord established with David. Any ruler over Israel had to keep the Lord’s covenant. Saul did not, so David was chosen. The promise to David in 2 Samuel 7 is discussed as well, as is the connection between David and the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal King.

Covenant and Narrative, God and Time

This study reflects upon the narrative manner in which the covenants are presented in the Old Testament. The covenants are portrayed with considerable narrative and architectonic art. Through a study of the relevant covenant narratives, one is enabled to see better the significance of God’s covenant-making procedure in the different covenants.

God the Illeist: Third-Person Self-References and Trinitarian Hints in the Old Testament

This article reflects on attempts to discover hints of the Trinity in the Old Testament. Many scholars continue to promote the so-called “two Gods texts" as demonstrating something of the Old Testament plurality of God.

The Son of David Reigns!

This article is about Jesus Christ as the son of David and Jesus Christ as King. 2 Samuel 7:12-14, Matthew 1:18-25, and Matthew 21:5 are discussed in this article.

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