2023.05.09 (Tue) Day 129 - 1 Chronicles 8-10
Chapter 8
The Genealogy of Saul the Benjamite (1-40)
Chapter 9
The People in Jerusalem (2-34)
The Genealogy of Saul (35-44)
Chapter 10
Saul Takes His Life (1-14)
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1 Chronicles 8-10
Here we had some account given to us about Benjamin and the foregoing chapter. But now we get a larger catalog of the great men of that tribe.
Because the first king of Israel came from the tribe of Saul, and that tribe cleft to Judah , and they inhibited much of Jerusalem, also being one of the tribes that went into captivity and then returned back. It’s an account as a secular people of each family and the family of Saul.
The genealogy of these clams intimates to us that this was a direction for the Jews, now that they had returned out of captivity. Who they were in corporate, and where to resign. It was…
2023.05.09 (Tue) Bible Reading Meditation #129 - 2 Chronicles 8-10
Title: Forgiveness, repentance, and accountability
Scripture:
- [1 Chron.9:1] And all Israel was numbered according to their genealogies, and they were written in the book of the dynasties of Israel: and Judah was carried away into captivity into Babylon because of her transgression.
I find
- "And Judah sinned, and was carried away captive into Babylon" - a life of paying the price for one's transgressions.
Realization.
- One of the characteristics of people who believe in God is that they ask for forgiveness when they sin or make mistakes. This is because God says He forgives when we repent, and Jesus said to forgive up to seventy times seven.