Transcript Podcast Introduction Today we will complete the book of 1 Chronicles 1-4. I’ll have comments on both chapters after the reading, and I’m calling today’s episode “It Would Have Been Enough.” Comments on 1 Chronicles 1-4 Thoughts on 1 Chronicles 1 Chapter 1 begins appropriately with Adam. All of humanity, all our history, begins with…

Thoughts These chapters are the finale of David’s life.  David’s Heart David wanted to build the Temple, but God told him that since he had been a man of war and had spilled blood, he would not be the one to build it. That would be for his son, Solomon. Instead of allowing David to…

Thoughts Then the angel of the Lord spoke to Gad. He said, “Tell David to build an altar to worship the Lord. David must build that altar near the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.” 1 Chronicles 21:18 ERV David went against the word of the Lord and ordered a census of the Israelites, which…

Thoughts It Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time In chapter 17, David looked at the palace he had built for himself and thought, “I should build an appropriate place for the ark of the covenant.” Seems like a good and noble thing to do, right? The prophet Nathan thought so, so he told…

Thoughts King David is hiding from his enemies. He’s been fighting the Philistines with his army, and he’s thirsty. And here’s what the scripture says, David longed for water. He said, “I wish someone would get me a drink of water from the well that is near the gate of Bethlehem!” So the Three fought…

Thoughts I need to let you know why there was no episode yesterday. As I told you a few days ago near the end of the show, I need to move to a new webhost. For those that don’t know, a web host is a company that has a whole bunch of computers, or servers,…