Acts 4 and the Challenge of Community, Generosity, and Boldness

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Daily Devotional
May 16, 2024

1 Chronicles 23-26

In 1 Chronicles 23-26, as King David ages, he organizes the Levites and priests to ensure smooth operations in the Temple, reflecting his dedication to the order and worship of God. This reorganization underscores the structured worship and administration of the Israelite community under David’s rule.

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May 14, 2024

2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21-22; Psalm 30

In 2 Samuel 24 and 1 Chronicles 21-22, David's unauthorized census brings divine wrath upon Israel, leading to a plague that ceases only after David's repentance and sacrificial offerings on a newly built altar, reflecting God's mercy. Psalm 30 celebrates this deliverance, highlighting the ephemeral nature of God’s anger and the lasting joy that follows divine forgiveness, affirming gratitude for God's salvation.

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May 13, 2024

Psalms 97-99

Psalms 97, 98, and 99 celebrate the reign of the Lord, depicting His majesty and justice as foundational to His throne, with vivid imagery of nature reacting to His presence and decrees. These psalms emphasize God's protection for the righteous, His triumphant deeds visible to all nations, and His holiness that demands reverence from all creation, illustrating a powerful portrayal of divine kingship that commands awe and worship.

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