Week 25, June 17 - 23, 2018
Sunday, June 17, 1 Chronicles 16 - 17, Luke 21
- In 1 Chronicles 16 David appointed people to play music and praise the Lord. For whose benefit was this ongoing praise and worship?
- How did David react in 1 Chronicles 17 to being told that he would not be the one to build the temple?
- Why did Jesus consider the widow's offering of two small coins to be more than those who made larger gifts in Luke 21:3?
- When the disciples asked about the end times, what things did Jesus tell them not to do?
Monday, June 18, 1 Chronicles 18 - 19, Psalm 72
- 1 Chronicles 18:14 says, "David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people." How would the decisions and actions of a king influence the daily lives of people in his kingdom?
- Why was there war between Israel and the Ammonites in 1 Chronicles 19?
- In Psalm 72:2 Solomon prayed that the king would, "judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice." Since Solomon was the king, why would he pray this way?
Tuesday, June 19, 1 Chronicles 20 - 21, Luke 22
- What happened to the six fingered man in 1 Chronicles 20?
- What was wrong with David having the fighting men in Israel counted?
- According to Luke 22:3 how was Judas motivated to betray Jesus?
- Jesus told His disciples, "I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer." Why would Jesus have been eager to share this meal with His disciples?
- According to Luke 22:25-26 how is Christian leadership to be different from leadership common in the world?
Wednesday, June 20, 1 Chronicles 22 - 23, Psalm 73
- What did David tell the leaders of Israel to do in 1 Chronicles 22:19?
- How many men did David assign to praise the Lord with musical instruments in 1 Chronicles 23?
- According to Psalm 73:2-3, what caused Asaph to almost slip?
- What does Asaph say changed his perspective?
Thursday, June 21, 1 Chronicles 24 - 25, Luke 23
- Why were the priests divided into 24 groups in 1 Chronicles 24?
- For what purpose were the 288 musicians in 1 Chronicles 25 divided into 24 groups?
- In Luke 23, if Pilate could find no basis for a charge against Jesus, why wasn't he released?
- What did the man who was being crucified beside Jesus do to cause Jesus to promise him, "today you will be with me in paradise"?
Friday, June 22, 1 Chronicles 26 - 27
- Why did there need to be a search of genealogical records in 1 Chronicles 26:31 to find men capable of keeping the treasury of dedicated things?
- 1 Chronicles was written after the return from exile. Why would 1 Chronicles 27 list the leaders of army divisions and leaders of tribes during the time of David, a few hundred years earlier?
Saturday, June 23, 1 Chronicles 28 - 29, Luke 24
- David told Solomon in 1 Chronicles 28:9, "the Lord searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever." Do you welcome the Lord searching your heart and purifying your motives?
- After the people made generous contributions of materials for the temple David said, "Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand." (1 Chronicles 29:14) Do you have this attitude when you give?
- How did the disciples react in Luke 24 when the women who had been to the tomb told them what they had found?
- Why were the two men on the road to Emmaus so slow to recognize that they were talking to Jesus?
- In Luke 24:49 what did Jesus tell His disciples to wait for?
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