1 Chronicles Themes

Any story featuring God is going to be filled with moments of admiration. After all, the Almighty is pretty big into the whole adoring and worshipping thing. But God isn't the main focus for the au...

During David's reign, Israel was more or less united in purpose behind the king. He managed to bring more or less everyone over to his side after the death of Saul and ruled over a united kingdom o...

David's able to succeed as king because of the utter loyalty of his subjects and God. God sticks by David in just about everything he does, getting his enemies out of the way whenever the nation's...

God must have order. They're not called The Ten Suggestions; they're The Rules for Life. The Chronicler believes that David's reign is all about establishing order. He's the divinely appointed rule...

War—what is it good for? Well, showing off the dominance of your God for one. And crushing your enemies to a pulp. War was part of the landscape in ancient Israel. David was not only a savvy rule...