Notes: October 13, 2008 – 1 Chronicles 29, Psalms 91 & 72

1 Chronicles 29

  • The king’s offering (vs 1-5)
  • The leader’s offering (vs 6-8)
  • The joy of giving (vs 9). See also 2 Corinthians 8:12; 2 Corinthians 9:7.
  • A thanksgiving prayer (vs 10-19)
  • A thanksgiving offering (vs 20-21)
  • Re-inauguration of Solomon (vs 22-25)
  • Summary of David’s life and reign (vs 26-30)

Psalm 91

  • Wise counsel: Trust God (vs 1-13)
  • God confirms the counsel (vs 14-16)

Psalm 72

  • The inscription says it all: A Psalm for Solomon (vs 1)
  • David asks God to watch over the new king
  • David posits that a godly king will make for a godly nation
  • A godly king will help assure world peace
  • A godly king will help the nation to prosper

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