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Day 97 - Temple Is Built

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New Oxford Annotated Bible - Anglicanized Version - 5th Edition - page 629 See Source Page - photo by DWE - 7 Apr 2019 a.d. estimated to be built in the tenth century BCE My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 4/7/2019     Day 97    2 Chronicles 1:1 – 5:1 Reflection | Today Chapter 1 - Solomon takes charge, journeys to Gideon, and prospers without strive and a unified rule. God shows up and Solomon asks for Wisdom and knowledge in order to rule. God says yes and also riches. Chapter 2 - Solomon drafts 78,600 people to build the Temple; asks for help from everyone; Chapter 3 - Temple construction on Mt. Moriah - where God first appeared to David; the dimensions of the Temple is explained Chapter 4 - Temple furnishings of all sorts- posts, curtains, lampstands, pots, basins, shovels, forks, and more all made of gold. And the construction was completed. Ba...

Day 96 - David's leadership and estate plan

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Cornelis de Vos - 1601- 1650 King David presenting the scepter to Solomon Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | State Any Time & Join Us! Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 4/6/2019     Day 96 1 Chronicles 28:1 – 29:30 Reflection | Today Chapter 28 - David appoints Solomon in front of all the leaders at Jerusalem; D gives S the plans that D has come up for the temple down to the altar dishes and the gold to make it; Chapter 29 - David announces the gold and materials he provides for the Temple and the leaders are inspired also to give. Represents one of the first major fundraising programs document. (methodology still works today lead gift inspiring others to give extra ordinary ways.) David gives his farewell prayer; David’s 40 year reigns ends with his death and his transition plan for leadership is implemented around a very large capital project as Solomon takes over. Chronicler not...

Day 95 - David's rule and legacy

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http://www.endureinstrength.org/pages.asp?pageid=113699 My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | Start any time - follow with us Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 4/5/2019     Day 95 1 Chronicles 22:2 – 27:34 Reflection | Today Chapter 22- David declares where the Temple will be built - he tells Solomon that S will be building it. David does prelims for the building of the Temple. Chapter 23 - David makes Solomon King and creates a national governmental administration; Chapter 24 - David appoints priests into 24 divisions; Chapter 25 - David then appoints musicians; and other administrators. Chapter 26 - David appoints gatekeeper which also help in the worship Life; appoints treasurers, regional officials, and judges. Chapter 27 - David appoints military leaders; and other administrators to manage his estates, farms, and personal counselors. Background Background by Center of Biblical Studies. Backgroun...