From 2 Chronicles 18-20 Jehoshaphat and Ahab, kings of Judah and Israel hears the prophecies of four hundred prophets. They all give them a message they want to hear. Jehoshaphat wants to hear something something [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 9-12 After Solomons death, his son Rehoboam was approached by the representative of the people of Israel. They felt burdened the harsh labour imposed on them and asked that it be lightened. [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 2-5 Solomon begins to build the house of the LORD. The temple. At the start of the passage we find out the temple will be built on a place that has special [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 1 Solomon’s first act as king after establishing his kingdom is to call all Israel together and go to Gibeon where the tent of meeting is. There they offer a thousand burnt [ Read More … ]
From 1 Chronicles 25-27 Today we look at a dry set of records which detail the leaders of the tribes of Israel under David’s rule. In among the record is an off the cuff reference [ Read More … ]
There are two authors of this book. Randolph Richards is a missionary who served in Indonesia for a number of years. Brandon O’Brien is a church historian who has worked in Europe. They state at [ Read More … ]
From 1 Chronicles 18-21 The LORD is with David. He goes out and wars against the nations. Because the LORD is with him, they are defeated and become his servants. In the gospel, Jesus fulfills [ Read More … ]
From 1 Chronicles 12-14 More and more warriors are joining David’s band of brothers. They are specially gifted for their role. God is calling them and inspiring them to loyalty in his anointed Christ. They [ Read More … ]
I bought and read this book because I wanted to gain some insight into how Catholics understand future salvation. In particular how they relate the concepts of judgment and salvation together with respect to faith [ Read More … ]
From 1 Chronicles 7-8 The genealogy shows something of the grand narrative of Israel. The people listed are sometimes good, sometimes bad. Sometimes faithful, sometimes rejecting God. Jesus in the gospel says the wheat and [ Read More … ]