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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 27 Summary
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 27 Summary Click to listen to this devotion. In this chapter, four additional groups are presented. Part 1: The Army (27:1-15). The emphasis is on who was the overall commander in which month. The more important names, as expected, are assigned command early in the chapter, since they were the […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 26 Summary – Good works
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 26 Summary Click to listen to this devotion. This chapter describes the divisions of the gatekeepers in the temple. A short list is found in Ezra 2:42, after the return from the exile in Babylon. Three duties for the gatekeepers are described. (1) They tended the gates and doors of […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 25 Summary – Music and Prophecy
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 25 Summary Click to listen to this devotion. Chapter 25 is all about the divisions of the musicians of David’s court and the temple court, but very little is said about music itself. But there are remarkable passages about the relationship between David’s musicians and prophecy, as we shall see. […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 24 Summary – About Christmas
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 24 Summary Click to listen to this devotion. In Chapter 24, David divides the priests for terms of roughly equal service throughout the year. Even among the Jews, ancient commentators are not all of the same mind as to how these divisions served. Since there were 24 divisions, did they […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 23 Summary: Changing roles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 23 Summary Click to listen to this devotion. The next five chapters of 1 Chronicles describe the preparation and allocation of the people who personally served in ministry in the temple. The church is made up of people; the structure of physical churches is a comparatively minor aspect of worship. […]
God’s Word for You – Song of Solomon 4:11-12 My sister. My bride.
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUSONG OF SOLOMON 4:11-12 Click to listen to this devotion. 11 Your lips drip honey from the honeycomb, my bride!Honey and milk are under your tongue.The fragrance of your garmentsis like the fragrance of Lebanon. Verse 11 continues the thought of verse 10, that the bride’s kisses are sweet, and that her […]
God’s Word for You – Song of Solomon 4:8-10 He loves our faith
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUSONG OF SOLOMON 4:8-10 Click to listen to this devotion. 8 Come with me from Lebanon, my bride.Come down with me from Lebanon.Descend from the peak of Amana,from the peak of Senir and Hermon,from the dens of lions, from the mountains of leopards. In David’s time, the people who were likely (in […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 22:17-19 David’s plan
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 22:17-19 Click to listen to this devotion. 17 David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying, 18 “Is not the LORD your God with you? And has he not given you peace on every side? For he has given the inhabitants of the land […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 22:14-16 Arise and work
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 22:14-16 Click to listen to this devotion. 14 Now, with great pains I have provided for the house of the LORD 100,000 talents of gold, a million talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weighing (because there is so much of it). I have provided timber and stone as […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 22:11-13 Blessing and advice
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 22:11-13 Click to listen to this devotion. 11 “Now, my son, may the LORD be with you. May you succeed. You will build the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken about you. 12 But may the LORD grant you discretion and understanding, so that when he […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 22:6-10 The descendant of David
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 22:6-10 Click to listen to this devotion. 6 Then he called for Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel. 7 David said to Solomon, “My son, I had it in my heart to build a house to the name of […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 22:2-5 Workers and materials
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 22:2-5 Click to listen to this devotion. 2 David gave orders to gather the resident aliens together who were in the land of Israel. He appointed stonecutters to prepare dressed stones to build the house of God. 3 David provided great quantities of iron to forge nails for the doors […]
