Benaiah, Mighty Man of God

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Author's Note, standard for Biblical fiction, what do we know about Benaiah? What don't we know about Benaiah? What's an ariel? So many names starting with A. Go back to the Bible.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God, Audiobook, Questions for Reflection or Group Study, symbols, sovereignty of God, soldiers, Bathsheba: blame or forgiveness, suspicions, consequences of sin, stigma, death of infants, accomplice, guilt, grace, unlawful census, plague, roles, blind obedience.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Epilogue, Benaiah and Mariah reminisce and talk about their children, Benaiah compares David and Solomon, shares an example of Solomon's wisdom, discuss God's goodness and His judgments, Benaiah quotes Solomon's proverb.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-nine, Benaiah confronts Joab in the tabernacle, final battle, Joab executed.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-eight, Joab learns Solomon is looking for him, says goodbye to Abishai, flees to tabernacle, Benaiah orders him out, refuses, Benaiah returns to Solomon, hesitant to kill him in the tabernacle, no longer obeys without thought, remembers the law.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-seven, David's dying instructions to Solomon, David and Benaiah friendship, David dies, Bathsheba relays Adonijah's request for Abishag, Benaiah executes him on Solomon's orders, Abiathar removed from priesthood and exiled.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-six, David frail and dying, Abishag, Adonijah attempts a coup, supported by Joab and Abiathar, Nathan and Bathsheba tell David, Solomon anointed king, Benaiah praises God, Adonijah spared conditionally.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-five, Benaiah has a heart-to-heart talk with his father, Jehoiada, the priest. Shares his feelings of guilt over incident with Nabal and Abigail, kidnap of his family by Amalekites, his part in David and Bathsheba's adultery, and the subsequent deaths, and the plague on Jerusalem. He learns about grace to cover our disobedience. 

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-four, Benaiah intimidates his future son-in-law, David orders a census, Benaiah asks Abiathar the priest about how it should be conducted, report, David convicted, Gad the prophet confronts him, 3 choices, plague begins, Mariah's fear, intercession, three days, altar at new site, Jebusite, threshing floor, purchased at full price, sacrifice accepted, 70,000 fallen.

Benaiah, Mighty Man of God Audiobook, Chapter Thirty-three, Joab hears Amasa appointed head of army after death of Absalom, Ziba appeals to David, Abishai wants to execute him, David promises not to put him to death, Mephibosheth states his case, David unsure, Barzillai, Chimham, new revolt, Bichri, Joab murders Amasa.