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Chronicles 2 ch.3 - Outward Facing
Today we discuss 4 topics.
1. The identification of the Temple altar as a historic site of sacrifice.
2. The image of the palm tree as a Judean royal s…
1 year ago
Chronicles II ch.2 - Solomon and Hiram . A Religious Alliance
Solomon wastes no time. He organizes a lobor force and gets to work on the Temple project. He appeals to Hiram, King of Tyre, asking him to provide t…
1 year ago
Chronicles II ch.1 - Unifying the Mikdash
In this chapter, Solomon travels to Gibeon to bring sacrifices there.
What is Gibeon? Why is Solomon sacrificing there?
How does this play a role in So…
1 year ago
Chronicles I ch.29 - Donations of the Heart
With this chapter Solomon is crowned and David dies.
The final lines that we hear from David are incorporated into our prayer book. It is a chapter th…
1 year ago
Chronicles I ch.28 - Solomon's Accession
This is the account of
1. Shelomo's accession to the throne
2. The transmission of the Temple project from David to Shelomo
1 year ago
Chronicles I ch.27 - Officers of the State
This chapter moves on from the Temple and itemizes four areas of David's national infrastructure:
1. The army reserves
2. Tribal leaders
3. Stewards of …
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles I ch.26 - The Temple Guards
Our chapter continues to delineate the roles of the Levites. Three roles are described:
1. Guards and gatekeepers
2. Treasurers and Officials responsib…
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles I ch.25 - Music and Prophecy
In our chapter, Kind David organizes the musical guilds of the Levites, yet again dividing them into 24 groups. We hear names familiar from Tehillim …
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles I ch.24 - The Twenty-Four Priestly Guilds
In this chapter we see a list of the twenty-four "orders" or guilds, our "houses" of the priesthood.
What were these groups? How did this division int…
1 year, 1 month ago
Chronicles I ch.23 - Who is Rechavia?
In Chapter 23 David takes a census of the Levites and assigns them to one of four divisions:
1. Management and supervision of the Construction of the …
1 year, 1 month ago