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April 24 | TOGETHER

Today’s Reading: Read 2 Samuel 5:1-10; I Chronicles 11:3; I Chronicles 12:38-40; Psalm 133 It was finally time!  ALL of Israel decided it was time...

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April 24, 2024

2 Samuel 5:1-10; 1 Chronicles 11-12; Psalm 133

In 2 Samuel 5:1-10 and 1 Chronicles 11-12, David is anointed king over Israel, capturing Jerusalem from the Jebusites to establish it as his capital, symbolizing a united kingdom under his rule. His leadership is further illustrated in Psalm 133, emphasizing the beauty and blessing of unity among the people, as David's reign brings about a harmonious and prosperous era for Israel.

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April 23, 2024

1 Chronicles 7-9

In 1 Chronicles 7-9, the genealogies of the tribes of Israel are meticulously recorded, highlighting the descendants of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, Asher, and key Levite families, underscoring their roles as warriors, leaders, and religious officials. These chapters detail their settlements, military capabilities, and the religious duties assigned to the Levites, demonstrating the organizational structure and spiritual dedication that underpinned Israelite society.

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April 22, 2024

Psalms 81; 88; 92; 93

In Psalms 81, 88, 92, and 93, the collection reflects a spectrum of spiritual expressions, from the call to obedience and trust in God’s provision in Psalm 81, to the desperate pleas of Psalm 88 which contrasts starkly with the joyous praise and acknowledgment of God's enduring righteousness and majesty in Psalms 92 and 93. These psalms capture the essence of human emotion in relation to divine interaction.

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April 20, 2024

1 Chronicles 6; Psalms 36; 39; 77-78

1 Chronicles 6 provides a detailed genealogy of the Levites, tracing the lineage of Aaron and the priests as well as the cities and towns assigned to the various Levite families throughout the land of Israel, and describing their roles and responsibilities. Psalms 36, 39, and 77-78 delve into the contrasts of wickedness and God's love, putting trust in God, and reflections on lessons learned by Israel.

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April 19, 2024

1 Chronicles 3-5

1 Chronicles 3-5 traces the lineages of Israel's kings and prominent figures, detailing descendants of David, Judah, Simeon, Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, including their settlements, military actions, and eventual exile by the Assyrians.

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