Joash’s ignominious end

June 19, 2014

Jehoash rules Israel, seeks help from God through Elijah to defeat Hazael (king of Aram) for a while; Hazael also …

The Temple conspiracy

June 18, 2014

Athaliah (the Queen mother) rules Judah until her grandson and rightful heir, Joash, comes out of hiding and is crowned …

June 9, 2014

Asaph’s psalms: Psalm 77–78, 74, 79–80 Asaph was one of the musicians David appointed to lead the nation’s worship when he moved …

May 21, 2014

The Ark moves into the Temple and so does God: 1 Kings 8; Chronicles 5–6 (with verses sorted into chronological order …

May 19, 2014

Solomon demonstrates his wisdom in judging disputes, then builds the Temple: 1 Kings 3:16–28; 1 Kings 5:1–18; 2 Chronicles 2:1–18; …

May 4, 2014

Duties of Temple officials and other jobs, tribal leaders, David instructs Solomon on building the Temple: 1 Chronicles 26–28 David really …

May 3, 2014

Allocating jobs in the new Temple: 1 Chronicles 23–25 As David allocated tasks for the new Temple, he found himself with …

May 2, 2014

David sins by taking a census, chooses a consequence that is stayed at Jerusalem, then buys a threshing floor to build …