Esther 6
The king could not sleep one night so he has history read to him.
He hears that Mordecai was the one who told of the plat to harm the king.
The king asks what has been done for him and is told nothing.
The king asks Haman what should be done for someone who honors the king.
Haman thinks it is him so he says things he want for himself.
The king agrees with the rewards and tells him to do so to Mordecai.
This was the time where Haman was going to ask to have Mordecai hung.
Esther 7
Esther has her second banquet.
Then king is told that Haman is trying to destroy Esther’s people.
Haman is hung.
Esther 8
Esther is granted her request for the Jews to be protected, to be able to protect themselves, and to destroy those who have attacked them.
The king gives Mordecai Haman’s signet ring and says to write the decree about the Jews in the king’s name.
Esther 9
The Jews destroy their tormentors as the decree allows.
The Feast of Purim is established.
Esther 10
Mordecai is advanced under the king and was second under him.
The Game Plan. I will be reading through the Bible through this year of 2011; little by little, chapter by chapter. I have always wanted to do this but have never committed to do so. This is me making a commitment.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Esther 1-5
Esther 1
Queen Vashti does not listen to the king and gets dethroned.
The king decrees that all wives will honor their husbands.
Esther 2
The King as virgins prepared for him to choose a new queen.
Esther is one of those virgins and is shown favor in her preparations.
When Esther goes before the king, he chooses her.
Mordecai has been guiding Esther.
Mordecai discovers a plot to harm the king.
Mordecai told Esther and she informed the king and handed the men.
Esther 3
Haman dislikes the Jews and plans to destroy them.
Esther 4
Mordecai asks Esther to help the Jews and stop what Haman is trying to do.
Esther agrees.
Esther 5
Esther throws a banquet and invites the king and Haman.
The King asks what Esther wants and says she will tell him and the next banquet she is having.
Haman dislikes Mordecai and plans to have him hung.
Queen Vashti does not listen to the king and gets dethroned.
The king decrees that all wives will honor their husbands.
Esther 2
The King as virgins prepared for him to choose a new queen.
Esther is one of those virgins and is shown favor in her preparations.
When Esther goes before the king, he chooses her.
Mordecai has been guiding Esther.
Mordecai discovers a plot to harm the king.
Mordecai told Esther and she informed the king and handed the men.
Esther 3
Haman dislikes the Jews and plans to destroy them.
Esther 4
Mordecai asks Esther to help the Jews and stop what Haman is trying to do.
Esther agrees.
Esther 5
Esther throws a banquet and invites the king and Haman.
The King asks what Esther wants and says she will tell him and the next banquet she is having.
Haman dislikes Mordecai and plans to have him hung.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Nehemiah 12-13
Nehemiah 12
The priests and Levites that returned are listed.
Nehemiah dedicates the wall with prayer and sacrifice.
Temple responsibilities are appointed.
Nehemiah 13
Who the people of Israel are not to associate with are listed.
The reforms Nehemiah conducted are listed such as returning to Jerusalem, rebuilding Jerusalem, restoring worship and much more.
The priests and Levites that returned are listed.
Nehemiah dedicates the wall with prayer and sacrifice.
Temple responsibilities are appointed.
Nehemiah 13
Who the people of Israel are not to associate with are listed.
The reforms Nehemiah conducted are listed such as returning to Jerusalem, rebuilding Jerusalem, restoring worship and much more.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Nehemiah 10-11
Nehemiah 10
The people who sealed the covenant are listed.
The covenant was that the people would follow God and His law wholeheartedly.
Nehemiah 11
The people that dwelt inside and around Jerusalem are listed.
The people who sealed the covenant are listed.
The covenant was that the people would follow God and His law wholeheartedly.
Nehemiah 11
The people that dwelt inside and around Jerusalem are listed.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Nehemiah 8-9
Nehemiah 8
Ezra reads the Law of the Lord given to Moses to the people.
The feast of the Tabernacle is held.
Nehemiah 9
The Book of the Law of the Lord is read and the people confess their sins.
Ezra reads the Law of the Lord given to Moses to the people.
The feast of the Tabernacle is held.
Nehemiah 9
The Book of the Law of the Lord is read and the people confess their sins.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Nehemiah 4-6
Nehemiah 4
The people were under attack from other nations that heard they were rebuilding.
They were attacked so often that half of the workers were fighting while the others continued rebuilding, although they did carry weapons.
Nehemiah 5
The people come to Nehemiah complaining about be oppressed and not having enough food to eat.
Nehemiah has much and gives much.
Nehemiah 6
Nehemiah is accused of planning to rebel and become king.
Nehemiah is coerced to do evil but does not.
The wall is completed.
Many surrounding nations are scared.
The people were under attack from other nations that heard they were rebuilding.
They were attacked so often that half of the workers were fighting while the others continued rebuilding, although they did carry weapons.
Nehemiah 5
The people come to Nehemiah complaining about be oppressed and not having enough food to eat.
Nehemiah has much and gives much.
Nehemiah 6
Nehemiah is accused of planning to rebel and become king.
Nehemiah is coerced to do evil but does not.
The wall is completed.
Many surrounding nations are scared.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Nehemiah 1-3
Nehemiah 1
Nehemiah prays to God for his people.
Nehemiah 2
Nehemiah is sad in the presence of King Artaxerxes so the king inquires.
The King allows Nehemiah to go the Judah to repair his city.
Nehemiah surveys the walls in the night.
Nehemiah encourages the people to rebuild the city.
Nehemiah 3
Many take part in the rebuilding of the wall.
Nehemiah prays to God for his people.
Nehemiah 2
Nehemiah is sad in the presence of King Artaxerxes so the king inquires.
The King allows Nehemiah to go the Judah to repair his city.
Nehemiah surveys the walls in the night.
Nehemiah encourages the people to rebuild the city.
Nehemiah 3
Many take part in the rebuilding of the wall.
Monday, May 23, 2011
Ezra 8-10
Ezra 8
The people who returned with Ezra from Babylon are listed.
Servants are gathered for the Temple.
Ezra proposes a fast to ask for protection from God.
Ezra distributes silver and gold as freewill offerings to the Lord to be weighed in the Temple.
The people depart for Jerusalem and make it safely with the Lord’s protection.
Ezra 9
The people have been marrying pagans and Ezra finds out and tears his clothes.
Ezra prays to the Lord about the sins that are being committed.
Ezra 10
While Ezra was praying, people gathered to him and confessed that they took pagan wives.
They said they wanted to make a covenant with God to put away the wives and sons of the wives to follow the Lord.
Ezra gathers all the people to tell them to put away the pagan wives.
The names of those who put away their pagan wives are listed.
The people who returned with Ezra from Babylon are listed.
Servants are gathered for the Temple.
Ezra proposes a fast to ask for protection from God.
Ezra distributes silver and gold as freewill offerings to the Lord to be weighed in the Temple.
The people depart for Jerusalem and make it safely with the Lord’s protection.
Ezra 9
The people have been marrying pagans and Ezra finds out and tears his clothes.
Ezra prays to the Lord about the sins that are being committed.
Ezra 10
While Ezra was praying, people gathered to him and confessed that they took pagan wives.
They said they wanted to make a covenant with God to put away the wives and sons of the wives to follow the Lord.
Ezra gathers all the people to tell them to put away the pagan wives.
The names of those who put away their pagan wives are listed.
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Ezra 4-7
Ezra 4
Those against Judah tried to dismay the rebuilding of the Temple of the Lord.
People appose the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
The warn Persia that jerusalem is a rebellious city so the king forces Judah to stop rebuilding.
Ezra 5
The temple resumes rebuilding.
Ezra 6
The decree by king Darius to rebuild and restore the temple and worship and sacrificing is read.
The Temple is completed and dedicated with sacrifices.
The Passover is celebrated.
Ezra 7
Ezra arrives on the scene to seek the Law of the Lord and to teach it.
King Artaxerxes sends Ezra a letter saying to pay for things out of the king’s treasury for the work of the Lord and to set judges over the people.
Those against Judah tried to dismay the rebuilding of the Temple of the Lord.
People appose the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
The warn Persia that jerusalem is a rebellious city so the king forces Judah to stop rebuilding.
Ezra 5
The temple resumes rebuilding.
Ezra 6
The decree by king Darius to rebuild and restore the temple and worship and sacrificing is read.
The Temple is completed and dedicated with sacrifices.
The Passover is celebrated.
Ezra 7
Ezra arrives on the scene to seek the Law of the Lord and to teach it.
King Artaxerxes sends Ezra a letter saying to pay for things out of the king’s treasury for the work of the Lord and to set judges over the people.
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Ezra 1-3
Ezra 1
Babylonian captivity is ended.
Ezra 2
The names of the captives who returned to Jerusalem ware listed.
Ezra 3
Worship is restored as well as the temple itself has begun.
Babylonian captivity is ended.
Ezra 2
The names of the captives who returned to Jerusalem ware listed.
Ezra 3
Worship is restored as well as the temple itself has begun.
2 Chronicle 35-36
2 Chronicle 35
Josiah keeps the Passover.
Josiah disguises himself so that he can join the battle and gets killed.
2 Chronicle 36
The people make Jehoahaz king and he rules for 3 months before Egypt attacks and takes him away.
Necho, Egyptian king, makes Eliakim king changing his name to Jehoiakim.
Jehoiakim did evil and was taken captive by Babylon.
Jehoiakim dies and Jehoiachin rules and does evil and is taken by Nebuchadnezzar.
Nebuchadnezzar makes Zedekiah king and did evil.
The Lord sent many to speak to the people about there sins.
The people do not listen, so the Lord allowed them to be taken into captivity by Babylon.
Jerusalem is destroyed as well as the temple of the Lord.
Cyrus makes a proclamation about rebuilding the temple.
Josiah keeps the Passover.
Josiah disguises himself so that he can join the battle and gets killed.
2 Chronicle 36
The people make Jehoahaz king and he rules for 3 months before Egypt attacks and takes him away.
Necho, Egyptian king, makes Eliakim king changing his name to Jehoiakim.
Jehoiakim did evil and was taken captive by Babylon.
Jehoiakim dies and Jehoiachin rules and does evil and is taken by Nebuchadnezzar.
Nebuchadnezzar makes Zedekiah king and did evil.
The Lord sent many to speak to the people about there sins.
The people do not listen, so the Lord allowed them to be taken into captivity by Babylon.
Jerusalem is destroyed as well as the temple of the Lord.
Cyrus makes a proclamation about rebuilding the temple.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
2 Chronicle 32-34
2 Chronicle 32
Sennacherib mocks how the Lord hasn’t protected Hezekiah and Israel.
Sennacherib is defeated and is killed by his own.
Hezekiah humbled himself and the Lord was merciful.
Hezekiah was very wealthy and had much during his reign.
Hezekiah dies and Manasseh reigns.
2 Chronicle 33
Manasseh does evil, rebuilding the high places, making images, and placing them in the House of the Lord.
The Lord allows Manasseh to be defeated in battle.
This makes Manasseh realize that the Lord was God.
Manasseh repents and took away the images.
Manasseh dies and Amon reigns.
Amon did evil and did not humble himself and is killed by his servants.
2 Chronicle 34
Josaih rules and does right in the eyes of the Lord.
Josiah breaks down the sacred pillar, the high places, and the carved images.
The Book of the Law is found while Josiah is restoring the temple.
Josiah is very distraught that the people are not following the Law of the Lord.
Josiah restore sacrifice and worship.
Sennacherib mocks how the Lord hasn’t protected Hezekiah and Israel.
Sennacherib is defeated and is killed by his own.
Hezekiah humbled himself and the Lord was merciful.
Hezekiah was very wealthy and had much during his reign.
Hezekiah dies and Manasseh reigns.
2 Chronicle 33
Manasseh does evil, rebuilding the high places, making images, and placing them in the House of the Lord.
The Lord allows Manasseh to be defeated in battle.
This makes Manasseh realize that the Lord was God.
Manasseh repents and took away the images.
Manasseh dies and Amon reigns.
Amon did evil and did not humble himself and is killed by his servants.
2 Chronicle 34
Josaih rules and does right in the eyes of the Lord.
Josiah breaks down the sacred pillar, the high places, and the carved images.
The Book of the Law is found while Josiah is restoring the temple.
Josiah is very distraught that the people are not following the Law of the Lord.
Josiah restore sacrifice and worship.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
2 Chronicles 28-31
2 Chronicles 28
Ahaz did evil burning incense and making images of Baal to worship.
The Lord allowed Judah to be defeated by Syria and Israel.
Israel returns the captives they took from Israel by a prophet.
Ahaz asked for help from Assyria but was refused.
Ahaz closes the House of the Lord and makes altars for himself everywhere.
Ajax dies and Hezekiah reigns.
2 Chronicles 29
Hezekiah did right in the eyes of the Lord.
Hezekiah opens the house of the Lord, restores it, and gathered priests to cleanse the temple and minister.
Hezekiah restores temple worship by sacrificing.
2 Chronicles 30
Hezekiah reestablishes Passover.
2 Chronicles 31
Hezekiah tears down the wooden images, sacred pillars, and high places.
Ahaz did evil burning incense and making images of Baal to worship.
The Lord allowed Judah to be defeated by Syria and Israel.
Israel returns the captives they took from Israel by a prophet.
Ahaz asked for help from Assyria but was refused.
Ahaz closes the House of the Lord and makes altars for himself everywhere.
Ajax dies and Hezekiah reigns.
2 Chronicles 29
Hezekiah did right in the eyes of the Lord.
Hezekiah opens the house of the Lord, restores it, and gathered priests to cleanse the temple and minister.
Hezekiah restores temple worship by sacrificing.
2 Chronicles 30
Hezekiah reestablishes Passover.
2 Chronicles 31
Hezekiah tears down the wooden images, sacred pillars, and high places.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
2 Chronicle 25-27
2 Chronicle 25
Amaziah did right in the eyes of the Lord, but not with a loyal heart.
He killed the servants who killed his father.
Amaziah is victorious over the Edomites and brings back their gods and worships them.
The Lord sends Amaziah a prophet to tell him he should not worship the gods.
Amaziah does not listen.
Israel and Amaziah go to battle and Amaziah is defeated and captured.
Amaziah is killed.
2 Chronicle 26
Uzziah is made king and does right in the eyes of the Lord.
The Lord helps Uzziah be victorious against his enemies.
Uzziah goes and burns incense because he was very prideful.
The Lord makes Uzziah leprous for what he did.
Uzziah dies and Jotham, his son, reigns.
2 Chronicle 27
Jotham did right in the eyes of the Lord as Uzziah did except for entering the temple of the Lord.
The people did evil despite Jotham’s example.
Jotham defeated the people of Ammon and build fortresses and built walls.
Jotham died and Ahaz, his son, reigned.
Amaziah did right in the eyes of the Lord, but not with a loyal heart.
He killed the servants who killed his father.
Amaziah is victorious over the Edomites and brings back their gods and worships them.
The Lord sends Amaziah a prophet to tell him he should not worship the gods.
Amaziah does not listen.
Israel and Amaziah go to battle and Amaziah is defeated and captured.
Amaziah is killed.
2 Chronicle 26
Uzziah is made king and does right in the eyes of the Lord.
The Lord helps Uzziah be victorious against his enemies.
Uzziah goes and burns incense because he was very prideful.
The Lord makes Uzziah leprous for what he did.
Uzziah dies and Jotham, his son, reigns.
2 Chronicle 27
Jotham did right in the eyes of the Lord as Uzziah did except for entering the temple of the Lord.
The people did evil despite Jotham’s example.
Jotham defeated the people of Ammon and build fortresses and built walls.
Jotham died and Ahaz, his son, reigned.
Monday, May 16, 2011
2 Chronicles 21-24
2 Chronicles 21
Jehoshaphat died and Jerhoram rules and kills his other brothers.
Jehoram did not follow the Lord but the Lord would not destroy him because of the covenant with David.
Jehoram was attacked by the Philistines and Arabians and was struck by God by a disease and died.
2 Chronicles 22
Ahaziah is made king and did evil in the eyes or the Lord.
Ahaziah is killed.
Athaliah, mother of Ahaziah, ruled in Judah and killed all heirs to the throne except one, Joash.
2 Chronicles 23
Joash is crowned king.
Athaliah is killed and the people decide to be the Lord's people.
The people destroyed altars and images of Baal.
2 Chronicles 24
Joash was 7 years old when he became king and did right in the eyes of the Lord.
Joash has the Levites gather money to repair the house of the Lord.
They do not do it quickly as Joash asked.
A chest is made and money is collected and the house of the Lord is repaired.
Jehoiada, the priest dies and His son, Zechariah, prophesies against the people.
They conspire against him and Joash has him killed.
Joash is killed by his officers because he killed Jehoiada's son.
Amaziah now rules.
Jehoshaphat died and Jerhoram rules and kills his other brothers.
Jehoram did not follow the Lord but the Lord would not destroy him because of the covenant with David.
Jehoram was attacked by the Philistines and Arabians and was struck by God by a disease and died.
2 Chronicles 22
Ahaziah is made king and did evil in the eyes or the Lord.
Ahaziah is killed.
Athaliah, mother of Ahaziah, ruled in Judah and killed all heirs to the throne except one, Joash.
2 Chronicles 23
Joash is crowned king.
Athaliah is killed and the people decide to be the Lord's people.
The people destroyed altars and images of Baal.
2 Chronicles 24
Joash was 7 years old when he became king and did right in the eyes of the Lord.
Joash has the Levites gather money to repair the house of the Lord.
They do not do it quickly as Joash asked.
A chest is made and money is collected and the house of the Lord is repaired.
Jehoiada, the priest dies and His son, Zechariah, prophesies against the people.
They conspire against him and Joash has him killed.
Joash is killed by his officers because he killed Jehoiada's son.
Amaziah now rules.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
2 Chronicles 18-20
2 Chronicles 18
Jehoshaphat and Ahab agree to fight Ramoth Gilead.
Micaiah warns Ahab.
Ahab is killed in battle.
2 Chronicles 19
Jehoshaphat attempts to lead the people back to the ways of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 20
The Lord helps Jehoshaphat be victorious over Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir.
Jehoshaphat did right in the eyes of the Lord but did not take down the high places.
Jehoshaphat allies with a wicked man and their endeavors are spoiled by the Lord.
Jehoshaphat and Ahab agree to fight Ramoth Gilead.
Micaiah warns Ahab.
Ahab is killed in battle.
2 Chronicles 19
Jehoshaphat attempts to lead the people back to the ways of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 20
The Lord helps Jehoshaphat be victorious over Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir.
Jehoshaphat did right in the eyes of the Lord but did not take down the high places.
Jehoshaphat allies with a wicked man and their endeavors are spoiled by the Lord.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
2 Chronicles 13-17
2 Chronicles 13
Abijah rules in Judah and goes to war with and wins over Jeroboam of Israel.
2 Chronicles 14
Abijah dies and Asa rules doing right in the eyes of the Lord.
Asa is attacked by Ethiopians and asks the Lord for help, which He gives.
2 Chronicles 15
Asa cleanses the people from idols and images.
2 Chronicles 16
Asa makes a treaty with Syria so Israel will stop attacking them.
It works.
Hanani. a seer, tells Asa that he will have wars because he has done foolishly and gets thrown in prison.
Asa dies.
2 Chronicles 17
Jehoshaphat rules and sought the Lord and followed Him.
The Lord blessed Jehoshaphat.
Abijah rules in Judah and goes to war with and wins over Jeroboam of Israel.
2 Chronicles 14
Abijah dies and Asa rules doing right in the eyes of the Lord.
Asa is attacked by Ethiopians and asks the Lord for help, which He gives.
2 Chronicles 15
Asa cleanses the people from idols and images.
2 Chronicles 16
Asa makes a treaty with Syria so Israel will stop attacking them.
It works.
Hanani. a seer, tells Asa that he will have wars because he has done foolishly and gets thrown in prison.
Asa dies.
2 Chronicles 17
Jehoshaphat rules and sought the Lord and followed Him.
The Lord blessed Jehoshaphat.
Friday, May 13, 2011
2 Chronicles 9-12
2 Chronicles 9
Queen of Sheba comes to test Solomon’s wisdom and finds he is more the wise than was told her.
Solomon is very wealthy, more so than any other king before him in the earth.
Solomon dies and Rehoboam rules.
2 Chronicles 10
The people revolt against Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles 11
Rehoboam prepares to attack the people but the tells him not to.
Rehoboam fortifies several cities.
Priests and Levites move to Judah.
Rehoboam has many wives and children.
2 Chronicles 12
Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord so Egypt attacked and took the fortified cities.
Rehoboam and the leader of Israel humbled themselves so the Lord decided not to destroy them.
Rehoboam dies and Abijah rules.
Queen of Sheba comes to test Solomon’s wisdom and finds he is more the wise than was told her.
Solomon is very wealthy, more so than any other king before him in the earth.
Solomon dies and Rehoboam rules.
2 Chronicles 10
The people revolt against Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles 11
Rehoboam prepares to attack the people but the tells him not to.
Rehoboam fortifies several cities.
Priests and Levites move to Judah.
Rehoboam has many wives and children.
2 Chronicles 12
Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord so Egypt attacked and took the fortified cities.
Rehoboam and the leader of Israel humbled themselves so the Lord decided not to destroy them.
Rehoboam dies and Abijah rules.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
2 Chronicles 6-8
2 Chronicles 6
Solomon gives a speech when the Temple is complete thanking God.
Solomon gives a prayer dedicating the Temple.
2 Chronicles 7
When Solomon finished praying, God sent down fire from heaven and consumed the burnt offerings and sacrifices.
The people dedicate the Temple by sacrificing many animals on the altar.
God appears to Solomon a second time telling him that there will be no rain and pestilence will be sent, that the Lord will provide for them if they follow the Lord and not worship other gods.
2 Chronicles 8
Solomon’s other achievements are listed.
Solomon gives a speech when the Temple is complete thanking God.
Solomon gives a prayer dedicating the Temple.
2 Chronicles 7
When Solomon finished praying, God sent down fire from heaven and consumed the burnt offerings and sacrifices.
The people dedicate the Temple by sacrificing many animals on the altar.
God appears to Solomon a second time telling him that there will be no rain and pestilence will be sent, that the Lord will provide for them if they follow the Lord and not worship other gods.
2 Chronicles 8
Solomon’s other achievements are listed.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
2 Chronicles 2-5
2 Chronicles 2
Solomon prepares to build the House of the Lord.
He calls upon Hiram of Tyre to bring cedar and metal workers.
Hiram does as Solomon requests.
Solomon makes aliens that are in Israel workers for the House of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 3
On day 2 of month 2 of year 4 of Solomon’s reign, he began work on the Temple of the Lord.
Solomon overlays many things in the Temple with gold.
2 Chronicles 4
Solomon furnishes the Temple.
2 Chronicles 5
The Ark is brought into the Temple.
Instruments are played and many animals are sacrificed.
Solomon prepares to build the House of the Lord.
He calls upon Hiram of Tyre to bring cedar and metal workers.
Hiram does as Solomon requests.
Solomon makes aliens that are in Israel workers for the House of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 3
On day 2 of month 2 of year 4 of Solomon’s reign, he began work on the Temple of the Lord.
Solomon overlays many things in the Temple with gold.
2 Chronicles 4
Solomon furnishes the Temple.
2 Chronicles 5
The Ark is brought into the Temple.
Instruments are played and many animals are sacrificed.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
1/2 Chronicles 28-1
1 Chronicles 28
Solomon is instructed to build the Temple of the Lord.
1 Chronicles 29
David gives praise and thanks to God.
Solomon is crowned king.
David dies and rules 40 years.
2 Chronicles 1
Solomon asks for wisdom and knowledge from God.
God gives Solomon wisdom and knowledge as well as everything else; riches, wealth, honor, etc.
Solomon is blessed with military and economic power from the Lord.
Solomon is instructed to build the Temple of the Lord.
1 Chronicles 29
David gives praise and thanks to God.
Solomon is crowned king.
David dies and rules 40 years.
2 Chronicles 1
Solomon asks for wisdom and knowledge from God.
God gives Solomon wisdom and knowledge as well as everything else; riches, wealth, honor, etc.
Solomon is blessed with military and economic power from the Lord.
Monday, May 9, 2011
1 Chronicles 25-27
1 Chronicles 25
The musicians are listed.
1 Chronicles 26
The gatekeepers and treasuries are listed.
1 Chronicles 27
Military divisions, leaders of tribes, and state officials are listed.
The musicians are listed.
1 Chronicles 26
The gatekeepers and treasuries are listed.
1 Chronicles 27
Military divisions, leaders of tribes, and state officials are listed.
Sunday, May 8, 2011
1 Chronicles 22-24
1 Chronicles 22
David prepares for the building of the Temple.
David tells Solomon that he is to build the temple.
David wanted to build it but the Lord said he was to do other things like battle nation and that he will have a son who will build the Temple of the Lord.
The Lord will give peace and quiet in Israel for Solomon to build the Temple.
1 Chronicles 23
David makes Solomon king and the divisions of the Levites are listed.
1 Chronicles 24
The priests are listed as well as other Levites.
David prepares for the building of the Temple.
David tells Solomon that he is to build the temple.
David wanted to build it but the Lord said he was to do other things like battle nation and that he will have a son who will build the Temple of the Lord.
The Lord will give peace and quiet in Israel for Solomon to build the Temple.
1 Chronicles 23
David makes Solomon king and the divisions of the Levites are listed.
1 Chronicles 24
The priests are listed as well as other Levites.
Saturday, May 7, 2011
1 Chronicles 18-21
1 Chronicles 18
David conquers many nations and people.
1 Chronicles 19
Ammonites and Syrians are defeated.
1 Chronicles 20
Rabbah is conquered.
Spring is the time that kings go to war.
The Philistine giants are killed.
1 Chronicles 21
Satan moves David to take a census of the people.
God was displeased with this.
[Why is it a big deal to take a census?]
David buys a threshing floor and bulls, builds an altar, and sacrifices to the Lord to atone for his sin.
David conquers many nations and people.
1 Chronicles 19
Ammonites and Syrians are defeated.
1 Chronicles 20
Rabbah is conquered.
Spring is the time that kings go to war.
The Philistine giants are killed.
1 Chronicles 21
Satan moves David to take a census of the people.
God was displeased with this.
[Why is it a big deal to take a census?]
David buys a threshing floor and bulls, builds an altar, and sacrifices to the Lord to atone for his sin.
1 Chronicles 15-17
1 Chronicles 15
David builds a house for himself a house of the Lord for the Ark.
David brings the Ark to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 16
David places the Ark in the Tabernacle.
David gave thanks for all the Lord had did for Israel.
Regular worship in the Tabernacle is continued.
1 Chronicles 17
God makes a covenant with David.
The Lord will bless David abundantly, subdue his enemies etc.
David builds a house for himself a house of the Lord for the Ark.
David brings the Ark to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 16
David places the Ark in the Tabernacle.
David gave thanks for all the Lord had did for Israel.
Regular worship in the Tabernacle is continued.
1 Chronicles 17
God makes a covenant with David.
The Lord will bless David abundantly, subdue his enemies etc.
Thursday, May 5, 2011
1 Chronicles 12-14
1 Chronicles 12
David’s army grow while hiding from Saul.
David’s army is listed that is at Hebron ready to take the kingdom from Saul and give it to David.
1 Chronicles 13
David decides to move the Ark.
The oxen stumble and Uzza touches the Ark so as to not let it fall.
The Lord strikes down Uzza and David gets angry and leaves the Ark with Obed-Edom for 3 months.
1 Chronicles 14
Hiram from Tyre comes to David to built him a house; David now knows that the Lord has established him as king.
David has more children in Jerusalem.
The Philistines hear David is king and attack.
David asks the Lord if he should attack and gets the okay.
David wins and the Philistines try again.
David inquires of the Lord again and is told to circle around them and is victorious.
The Lord brought fear of David to all nations.
David’s army grow while hiding from Saul.
David’s army is listed that is at Hebron ready to take the kingdom from Saul and give it to David.
1 Chronicles 13
David decides to move the Ark.
The oxen stumble and Uzza touches the Ark so as to not let it fall.
The Lord strikes down Uzza and David gets angry and leaves the Ark with Obed-Edom for 3 months.
1 Chronicles 14
Hiram from Tyre comes to David to built him a house; David now knows that the Lord has established him as king.
David has more children in Jerusalem.
The Philistines hear David is king and attack.
David asks the Lord if he should attack and gets the okay.
David wins and the Philistines try again.
David inquires of the Lord again and is told to circle around them and is victorious.
The Lord brought fear of David to all nations.
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
1 Chronicles 9-11
1 Chronicles 9
The people who lived in Jerusalem, the priests of Jerusalem, the Levites in Jerusalem, the Levite gatekeepers, Levite responsibilities, and the family of King Saul were listed.
1 Chronicles 10
Saul and his sons are killed in battle with the Philistines.
The Philistines take over and desecrate the bodies.
Some valiant men rescued the bodies and buried them.
Saul died because he did not follow the Lord and consulted a medium instead of Him.
The Lord gave the kingdom to David.
1 Chronicles 11
David is made King of Israel and declares his city.
David’s Mighty Men are listed.
The people who lived in Jerusalem, the priests of Jerusalem, the Levites in Jerusalem, the Levite gatekeepers, Levite responsibilities, and the family of King Saul were listed.
1 Chronicles 10
Saul and his sons are killed in battle with the Philistines.
The Philistines take over and desecrate the bodies.
Some valiant men rescued the bodies and buried them.
Saul died because he did not follow the Lord and consulted a medium instead of Him.
The Lord gave the kingdom to David.
1 Chronicles 11
David is made King of Israel and declares his city.
David’s Mighty Men are listed.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
1 Chronicles 7-8
1 Chronicles 7
The family of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, west Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher are listed.
1 Chronicles 8
The family tree of King Saul from Benjamin is listed.
The family of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, west Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher are listed.
1 Chronicles 8
The family tree of King Saul from Benjamin is listed.
Monday, May 2, 2011
1 Chronicles 6
1 Chronicles 6
The family of Levi and Aaron, the musicians of the House of the Lord, and the cities of the Levites are listed.
The family of Levi and Aaron, the musicians of the House of the Lord, and the cities of the Levites are listed.
Sunday, May 1, 2011
1 Chronicles 3-5
1 Chronicles 3
The family of David, Solomon, and Jeconiah are listed.
1 Chronicles 4
The family of Judah is listed.
Jabez asks the Lord to increase his territory and be with him that he may not cause pain or do evil.
The Lord grants this request.
The family of Simeon is listed.
1 Chronicles 5
The family of Reuben is listed.
Reuben was the firstborn but lost that right when he defiled his father’s bed.
The family of Gad and East Manasseh is listed.
God allowed the Reubenites, Gadites, and East Manasseh to be taken captive by Assyria for being unfaithful to Him.
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