MARCH 27 Reading 86 GOD’S PROMISE TO DAVID 1 Chronicles 17–21“I declare to you that the Lord will build a house for you” (1 Chron. 17:10).God’s faithfulness to His promises to David provided a foundation of hope for the tiny, postexilic Judean community of 450B.C God’s promises remain the basis of hope for us today.Continue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
MARCH 26 Reading 85 DAVID’S SUCCESS 1 Chronicles 11–16 “You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will become their ruler” (1 Chronicles 11:2).Our greatest accomplishments may not be those noted by historians. Here the Chronicler reminds us of things which are important to the Lord. Background The Chronicler left out three elements of David’sContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
God Eternal
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. Psalm 90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth – Before the earth brought forth or produced the mountains. In the description of the creation it would be natural to represent the mountainsContinue reading “God Eternal”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
1 Chronicles MARCH 25 Reading 84 EVIDENCE FROM HISTORY 1 Chronicles 1–10 “All Israel was listed in the genealogies recorded in the book of the kings of Israel” (1 Chron. 9:1).History shows that God is faithful. As evidence, the author of Chronicles traces the lines of David and Abraham, each of whom received covenant promisesContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
1 Chronicles INTRODUCTION The two Books of Chronicles are a commentary on the history of the Hebrew kingdom, probably written about 450 B.C. The author focused on David’s line, which ruled continuously in the kingdom of Judah. He developed the great themes of the Davidic promise, the significance of the temple and of wholehearted devotionContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
