He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls thereof, and the doors thereof, with gold; and graved cherubims on the walls.
Ver. 7. He overlaid also the house.] All the inside of it. Let us spare for no cost, ut aureos et argenteos animos, hoc est, variis virtutibus excultos habeamus. a Gold and silver will perish, though they be tried in the fire; 1Pe 1:7 so will not true grace: it will one day be glory.
And graved cherubims.] See 1 Kings 6:23. Angels are present in the assemblies of God's people.
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