Jesus’ authority isn’t just a doctrine to agree with, it’s a reality that reshapes daily life. In Matthew 21–28, we see how fear of man, empty religion, and self-rule crumble in the presence of the true King, who calls us to repent, trust Him, and go make disciples.
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1 Chronicles 21: David’s sinful census brings judgment on Israel, yet God shows mercy and leads David to offer sacrifice on the future temple site. 1 Peter 2: Believers are called to live as God’s chosen people—holy, honorable, and faithful witnesses to Christ even amid suffering. Jonah 4: Jonah resents God’s mercy toward Nineveh, and God teaches him compassion by exposing the hardness of his heart. Psalms 99–101: God is exalted as the holy and just King, and the psalmist commits to worship, integrity, and faithful living in His presence.
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1 Chronicles 19–20: David defeats hostile nations and continues to experience God’s favor, highlighting His protection over Israel’s king. 1 Peter 1: Peter calls believers to live in hope and holiness because of their new birth and the eternal salvation secured in Christ. Jonah 3: Jonah preaches in Nineveh, and the people repent, leading God to withhold the judgment He had declared. Psalms 97–98: God’s righteous reign is celebrated, calling all creation and the nations to rejoice in His justice, salvation, and mighty works.
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1 Chronicles 18: God gives David victory over surrounding nations, establishing his rule and spreading justice throughout the land. James 5: James urges believers to live with patience, integrity, prayer, and compassion as they wait for the Lord’s return. Jonah 2: From inside the fish, Jonah cries out in repentance and gratitude, and God hears him and grants deliverance. Psalms 95–96: God is praised as the Creator and righteous King, calling all people to worship Him with joy, reverence, and proclamation of His glory among the nations.
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1 Chronicles 17: God makes a covenant with David, promising an everlasting kingdom and prompting David’s humble prayer of gratitude. James 4: James calls believers to humble themselves before God, warning against worldliness, pride, and divisive judgment. Jonah 1: Jonah flees God’s call, leading to a violent storm and his being swallowed by a great fish as God pursues him with discipline and mercy. Psalm 94: The psalmist appeals to God for justice against the wicked, trusting Him as the defender and stronghold of His people.
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1 Chronicles 16: David appoints worship leaders and offers a psalm of thanks, celebrating God’s faithfulness, glory, and covenant love. James 3: James warns about the power of the tongue and contrasts earthly wisdom with the peaceable, pure wisdom that comes from God. Obadiah 1: God pronounces judgment on Edom for its pride and violence against Judah, promising deliverance and restoration for His people. Psalms 92–93: One psalm praises God’s steadfast love and righteousness, while the other proclaims His eternal kingship and unmatched power over creation.
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1 Chronicles 15: David brings the ark to Jerusalem with careful obedience and great rejoicing, restoring proper worship before the Lord. James 2: James teaches that genuine faith is shown through righteous action, condemning favoritism and calling believers to active, loving obedience. Amos 9: God promises both certain judgment on Israel’s sin and a future restoration in which He rebuilds, renews, and blesses His people. Psalm 91: The psalmist declares God’s protection and refuge for those who trust in Him, assuring His presence in every danger.
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1 Chronicles 13–14: David seeks to honor God by bringing the ark to Jerusalem, experiencing both discipline and blessing as God establishes his reign. James 1: James urges believers to endure trials with steadfast faith, living out God’s Word with purity, wisdom, and active obedience. Amos 8: God announces a coming judgment marked by spiritual famine because Israel has rejected His Word and oppressed the vulnerable. Psalm 90: Moses reflects on God’s eternal nature and human frailty, asking the Lord to grant mercy, wisdom, and lasting favor.
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In Matthew 15–18, Jesus reveals the heart behind our traditions, clarifies His identity, and shows how His followers are meant to live together. This episode walks through Peter’s confession, the transfiguration, the lost sheep, and church discipline—highlighting Jesus’ deep care for His people and His kingdom way.
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1 Chronicles 11–12: David is anointed king, captures Jerusalem, and is joined by loyal warriors who strengthen his kingdom under God’s blessing. Hebrews 13: The author calls believers to live with love, integrity, and perseverance, honoring Christ and leaders who guide them in faith. Amos 7: Amos intercedes as God reveals visions of coming judgment, yet God shows mercy before declaring Israel’s inevitable exile. Psalm 89: The psalmist praises God’s covenant faithfulness to David yet laments apparent defeat, pleading for God to remember His steadfast love.
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Sarah Cooley learned to trust God through giving after walking through unexpected challenges. Her story shows how generosity deepens faith and surrender.
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1 Chronicles 9–10: The returning exiles reestablish life in Jerusalem, and the account of Saul’s death marks the end of his reign and the rise of David’s line. Hebrews 12: Believers are urged to endure discipline and run the race of faith with perseverance, fixing their eyes on Jesus, the perfect example. Amos 6: God warns the complacent and wealthy in Israel that their pride and injustice will lead to ruin. Psalms 87–88: One psalm celebrates Zion as God’s chosen dwelling, while the other laments deep suffering and cries out to God from the depths of despair.
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