Bible Reading: APR15: I Kings 12-14
APRIL 15 These chapters record what could be called "the beginning of the end," for the glory of the nation of Israel begins to fade just after the death of…
APRIL 15 These chapters record what could be called "the beginning of the end," for the glory of the nation of Israel begins to fade just after the death of…
APRIL 14 In chapter 9 God appears to Solomon and reminds him that with his privileges came great responsibility. He promised to establish Solomon's throne and bless Israel if the…
APRIL 13 Solomon built the Temple first, and this project took seven years. He then built the king's house and the other structures and courts that made up the Temple…
APRIL 12 Chapter 4 records the princes of Israel during Solomon's reign. Solomon's kingdom was the largest in Israel's history and God gave great wealth to Solomon. Also, verse 25…
APRIL 11 King David was now old and stricken in years and was not able to perform his royal duties. His son, Adonijah, took advantage of the situation, and proclaimed…
APRIL 10 In chapter 24 we read of David's sin in numbering the people. This is another example of God permitting Satan to work so that the purposes of the…
APRIL 9 Chapter 22 records David's song of deliverance. Psalm 18 is a parallel to this chapter. We see that chapter 22 is prophetic and looks beyond the sufferings and…
APRIL 8 In chapter 19:13, Amasa succeeds Joab as head of the army. Because of this, Joab was very jealous and murdered Amasa to regain his position as head of…
APRIL 7 In previous chapters we have seen the rebellion of son against father, but today we see the reckoning of the Lord. God will use all the previous happenings…
APRIL 6 In our reading today David is reaping the sad harvest of the sins he committed in II Samuel 12:10-12. Our God is gracious to forgive when we confess…