Midweek Bible Study

1 Chronicles 1:1-29:30, 2 Chronicles 1:1-36:23

In this overview of 1-2 Chronicles, we see the Old Testament in miniature, and learn of the God’s faithfulness to David’s kingly line and the Temple, so that we too can hope and long for the Son of David to return and build His Temple.

"The book of Kings, written to exiled Jews, warns us of the consequences of idolatry and syncretism in our worship, and also encourages us that God still preserves a remnant in the midst of mass compromise."

"The book of Kings, written to exiled Jews, warns us of the consequences of idolatry and syncretism in our worship, and also encourages us that God still preserves a remnant in the midst of mass compromise."

In King David we find an example of great sin; but we also see an example of true repentance.

The book of 1 Samuel takes Israel from the time of the judges to the beginning of the monarchy and teaches us that God establishes His purposes through those who humbly depend upon Him and not the might of men.

In this overview of Judges, we learn of the cycle of Israel’s sin and God’s gracious deliverance by means of the judges.

The book of Deuteronomy is Moses' exposition of the Law to urge a young generation of Israelites on the verge of entering the Promise Land to give faithful obedience to a faithful God.

In the Book of Numbers, Moses gives to us one long extended illustration of the consequences of not believing in God's promises and not trusting in God's goodness in the wilderness.