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God” or “house of the LORD” is the usual
designation for the Temple in Chronicles.) Is
the Temple built during the years of these
chapters?
5. Read 29:22b-30. How is this an
appropriate conclusion to the book?
Compare “Adam” (1:1) with “all the
kingdoms of the lands” (29:30).
6. Study carefully the survey Chart 53. In
what sense are chapters 1-9 introductory to
chapters 10-29?
7. Note the two-part outlines.
8. According to the chart, how is the book
organized around the subject David!


IV. PROMINENT SUBJECTSOF 1 CHRONICLES
A. GENEALOGIES(1:1—9:44)

The genealogies of 1 Chronicles are not
exhaustive, but rather selective, to support
the main purposes of the book cited earlier.
H. L. Ellison cites a few examples of this


selectivity.
It is plain that the Davidic line and the
descendants of Levi are the chief
interest (note the pointed omission of
the house of Eli, which did not serve
the Jerusalem temple). Next in


importance are the two tribes
especially
connected
with
the
monarchy, Judah and Benjamin.4
B. DAVID’S REIGN AND THE TEMPLE PLANS(10:1—

29:30)
Review what you studied in 2 Samuel and
1 Kings about these two subjects. Then
observe what new material is added by 1
Chronicles. Account for the additions, in
view of Chronicles’ purposes.
V. APPLICATIONSOF 1 CHRONICLES
1. Many spiritual lessons can be learned
from the genealogies of this book (chaps. 1-


9). See how many you can nd. (Sometimes
the lessons are only implied.)
2. Practical truths abound in the stories of
chapters 10-29. Write a list of these.
VI. FURTHER STUDYOF 1 CHRONICLES
1. Compare the genealogical lists of 1
Chronicles
with
those
interspersed
throughout Genesis.

2. Read various books which treat the
subjects
of
Chronicles’
authorship,
trustworthiness, and sources of material.5
VII. SURVEYOF 2 CHRONICLES
1. Follow the usual survey procedures.
2. Who is the main character of chapters
1-9? What chapters concentrate on the
Temple?
3. Who was Solomon’s successor? What is



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