Appeared Appointed Araunah Beginneth Build Building David Floor Grain-floor Jebusite Jeb'usite Jerusalem Moriah Mori'ah Mount Ornan Prepared Provided Provision Ready Solomon Start Temple Threshing Threshingfloor Threshing-floor
3:1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount {a} Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
(a) Which is the mountain where Abraham was thought to have sacrificed his son, Ge 22:2.
3:1 Moriah - It was the belief of the ancient Jews, that the temple was built on that very place, where Abraham offered up Issac.
3:1-17 The building of the temple. - There is a more particular account of the building of the temple in #1Ki 6". It must be in the place David had prepared, not only which he had purchased, but which he had fixed on by Divine direction. Full instructions enable us to go about our work with certainty and to proceed therein with comfort. Blessed be God, the Scriptures are enough to render the man of God thoroughly furnished for every good work. Let us search the Scriptures daily, beseeching the Lord to enable us to understand, believe, and obey his word, that our work and our way may be made plain, and that all may be begun, continued, and ended in him. Beholding God, in Christ, his true Temple, more glorious than that of Solomon's, may we become a spiritual house, a habitation of God through the Spirit.
Appeared Appointed Build David Floor House Jebusite Jerusalem Moriah Mori'ah Mount Ornan Prepared Provision Ready Solomon Threshing Threshingfloor Threshing-Floor
Appeared Appointed Build David Floor House Jebusite Jerusalem Moriah Mori'ah Mount Ornan Prepared Provision Ready Solomon Threshing Threshingfloor Threshing-Floor
