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The word \u201chouse\u201d appears 15 times in our chapter. Just to be clear about what we\u2019re talking about, check out all the different uses and you\u2019ll discover the various meanings of the term (palace, house, home, dynasty).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The man and the prophet<\/em>. In verse 2, David turns to Nathan the prophet for confirmation of his plans to build a Temple. Nathan it seems answers him as a man, and not a prophet \u201cGo and do whatever you have in mind, for the LORD is with you;\u201d for that very night, Nathan receives a prophecy with a very different message&#8230;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>A House for God?<\/em> Is it even possible to imagine a house for God? Is God interested in a house? 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