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Podcast: The Amazing Bible. Book Club
Episode: 2 Chronicles - Chapters 1-9 with Psalm 127
Description: These chapters cover the reign of king Solomon, the son of David. The Chronicler wrote to encourage his readers that God was in the midst of their history, and therefore would be in their future as well. Solomon's kingdom was the greatest in Jewish history, yet king David was the greatest king in their Jewish history because of his faithfulness to the Lord. The writer reminds his readers of the Lord's covenant with his people, and that through the line of king David, there would come an everlasting kingdom. Solomon asked Hiram king of Tyre for cedar logs for...