While the genealogies in 1 Chronicles mention each of the twelve tribes of Israel, there is a clear focus on two tribes in particular. 1 Chronicles 2-4 focuses on the line of Judah (110 verses) and 1 ...  Read More

The book of Chronicles starts off with genealogies. When we come across long lists of names in the Bible, it can be tempting to skip over and dismiss them as unimportant. But genealogies are of critic...  Read More

Topic: Jesus is the root of DavidScripture: 1 Chronicles 1:1-27; Matthew 1:1-17; 2 Timothy 2:81 Chronicles 1:1-271 [a] Adam, Seth, Enosh; 2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech; 4 Noah...  Read More

“Go back and tell Hezekiah… I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you…. I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Ass...  Read More

“Let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied.  “You have asked a difficult thing,” Elijah said, “yet if you see me when I am taken from you, it will be yours—otherwise, it will not...  Read More

Jesus said… “From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it. For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John. ...  Read More

1 Kings 6:14 & 38 – So Solomon built the temple and completed it… He had spent seven years building it. With all of Solomon’s unparalleled wisdom, his most significant accomplishment by far was the bu...  Read More

1 Kings 10:1 & 8-9 – When the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon and his relationship to the Lord, she came to test Solomon with hard questions… She said to the king… “How happy your peopl...  Read More

Topic: Jesus became for us wisdom from GodScripture: 1 Kings 3:5-15; 1 Corinthians 1:301 Kings 3:5-155 At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, “Ask what I shall give ...  Read More

2 Samuel 7:12 & 16 – I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, and I will establish his kingdom… Your house and your kingdom will endure forever before me; your throne w...  Read More

2 Samuel 5:2 – the Lord said to you (David), ‘You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.’ The first time we meet David in the book of Samuel he is out in the fields watching ...  Read More

2 Samuel 3:18 – For the Lord has spoken of David, saying, ‘By the hand of My servant David, I will save My people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and the hand of all their enemies.David was ar...  Read More