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S6E112 2 Samuel 13-14, Psalm 101
Today’s reading includes an account of sexual violence, so listener discretion is advised. The sexual sin that began in David’s heart and was executed in front of his household is now spreading…
S6E111 2 Samuel 11-12, 1 Chronicles 20, Psalm 100
Throughout the Old Testament, we meet men of varying backgrounds who set out to obey the Lord and deliver God’s people. Time and again, God’s people rejoice and revel in their hero, but inevitably,…
S6E110 2 Samuel 8-10, 1 Chronicles 18-19, Psalm 99
In today’s readings, we’ll cover some of David’s military exploits. As he and his forces are victorious over their enemies, the reader is to understand that the Lord is with him in battle. The…
S6E109 2 Samuel 6-7, 1 Chronicles 17, Psalm 98
As we are reading chronologically, there will be a number of passages that cover the same event or span from different perspectives. Today, we’ll read the account of the return of the ark that was…
S6E108 1 Chronicles 13-16
Now that David is king, he intends to reinstitute the proper worship of God at his tabernacle, which means that the ark of the covenant needs to be retrieved. When the ark almost falls in transit,…
S6E107 1 Chronicles 11-12, 2 Samuel 5
In our reading from 1 Chronicles, David is established as king, and the author takes his coronation as an opportunity to chronicle the exploits of David’s men who had been with him in the wilderness,…
S6E106 1 Chronicles 7-10
We’re still working through a list of names, but thankfully things get a little more interesting this week as the lists are broken up by historical accounts and records of what people did and when.…
S6E105 1 Chronicles 4-6
We’re reading through the genealogies handed down over the centuries that trace God’s people from Adam & Eve all the way through the exile to Babylon. Remember that each name represents a…
S6E104 1 Chronicles 1-3, Psalm 97
Wait, weren’t we just in 2 Samuel? YES! This is where we’ll start alternating back and forth between Old Testament history books as we seek to read chronologically. We won’t be aligning historical…
S6E103 2 Samuel 3-4, Psalms 95-96
In our last episode, we covered the aftermath of King Saul’s death, including a scramble for power and position by Abner, the commander of Israel’s army. After losing a battle against David’s men,…
S6E102 2 Samuel 1-2, Psalms 93-94
After Saul’s death, an Amalekite man comes to David claiming that he is the one who killed Saul, thinking he will be rewarded for his deed since Saul pursued David for so long. To say that David is…
S6E101 1 Samuel 29-31, Psalm 92
When we last left King Saul, he had consulted a medium when he didn’t hear from the Lord, where he learns that he and sons will die the following day. David almost joins the Philistine forces in the…
S6E100 1 Samuel 26-28
Today, Saul sets his sights on David once more, bringing three thousand men with him, but David again has compassion on him. David and his men defect from Israel and escape to Philistine territory,…
S6E99 1 Samuel 24-25, Psalm 91
At every turn, it seems that Saul is hot on David’s trail until, at long last, he unwittingly happens upon the cave where David is hiding. Saul doesn’t realize, however, that David and his men are…
S6E98 1 Samuel 22-23, Psalm 90
Saul starts to crack under pressure and becomes increasingly paranoid, imagining that David could strike at any moment. He accuses his men of not caring about him and conspiring against. Doeg the…
S6E97 1 Samuel 19-21, Psalm 89
In our last episode, King Saul’s jealousy and hatred for David began to grow as David successfully conquered the Philistines in battle time after time. Saul began plotting David’s demise, but his…
S6E96 1 Samuel 17-18
When the subject of a historical account like this one tells you the reason why he will be victorious before he achieves his victory, we should probably pay attention to that right? So often when…
S6E95 1 Samuel 15-16, Psalm 88
The Lord sends Samuel to tell King Saul that he is to wipe out the Amalekites completely, because they opposed Israel when God brought them out of Egypt. King Saul decides that he will wipe out…
S6E94 1 Samuel 14, Psalm 86-87
Israel is at war with the Philistines, and when our last reading ended, we were informed that a garrison of Philistines had taken control of the pass at Michmash. Up until this point, the Israelites…
S6E93 1 Samuel 11-13, Psalms 84-85
In our last episode, Saul had just been anointed as king by Samuel the prophet and priest of Israel. In today’s episode, he is appointed as king in Gilgal to a fuller degree, complete with sacrifices…
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