King David was told NOT to build the temple in Jerusalem...His son Solomon was to build it.
So what did David go ahead and do? So David prepared abundantly before his death.
1 Chronicles 22:15
1) He gathered the money- Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver;
1 Chronicles 22:14
2) Gathered supplies - ...and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto. 1 Chronicles 22:14
3) Gathered workers for the cause - Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.
1 Chronicles 22:15
4) Prepared & orgnized for the project - And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work. 1 Chronicles 22:3,15
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
1 Chronicles 29:2
5) Sought the Spirit of God in the design - All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern. 1 Chronicles 28:19
6) Prepared the music - Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith. 1 Chronicles 23:5
7) Stepped aside as king so that his son Solomon could begin - So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 Chronicles 23:1 / And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time,... 1 Chronicles 29:22
SUMMARY:
The attitude of David was-then what can I do? Let me do Something....
So what did David go ahead and do? So David prepared abundantly before his death.
1 Chronicles 22:15
1) He gathered the money- Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver;
1 Chronicles 22:14
2) Gathered supplies - ...and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto. 1 Chronicles 22:14
3) Gathered workers for the cause - Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.
1 Chronicles 22:15
4) Prepared & orgnized for the project - And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work. 1 Chronicles 22:3,15
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
1 Chronicles 29:2
5) Sought the Spirit of God in the design - All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern. 1 Chronicles 28:19
6) Prepared the music - Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith. 1 Chronicles 23:5
7) Stepped aside as king so that his son Solomon could begin - So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 Chronicles 23:1 / And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time,... 1 Chronicles 29:22
SUMMARY:
The attitude of David was-then what can I do? Let me do Something....
