The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: "One of your descendants I will place on your throne. Cross References Matthew 1:1 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Luke 1:55 as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever." Acts 2:30 But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne. 2 Samuel 7:12 And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. 1 Chronicles 17:11 And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. 2 Chronicles 6:16 Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: 'You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.' Psalm 89:3 You said, "I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant: Psalm 89:4 I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.'" Selah Psalm 89:35 Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness--I will not lie to David-- Treasury of Scripture The LORD has sworn in truth to David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of your body will I set on your throne. sworn Psalm 89:3,4,33,37 Psalm 110:4 1 Samuel 15:29 of the fruit 2 Samuel 7:12 1 Kings 8:25 2 Chronicles 6:16 body. |