Daily Bread

Sep 20, 2026 (Sun)

DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE 2 Chronicles 5:2-14

1. The temple was constructed and ready for worship. Solomon gathered the leaders of the nation to bring the ark into the Most Holy Place, which was dedicated to the ark. The ark'spresence with the ta(...)

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Sep 19, 2026 (Sat)

SOLOMON FURNISHED THE TEMPLE 2 Chronicles 4:1-5:1

1. The detailed description of the temple furnishings in chapter 4 follows the instructions God gave to David, who handed them over to Solomon toward the end of his reign (1Ch 28:11-19). David was not(...)

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Sep 18, 2026 (Fri)

THE PLACE OF GOD’S DWELLING 2 Chronicles 2:17-3:17

1. Planning and preparation for the temple were now complete, and Solomon started building. Solomon chose the location in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where David had encountered God (1). Later, David p(...)

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Sep 17, 2026 (Thu)

PREPARATION TO BUILD THE TEMPLE 2 Chronicles 2:1-16

1. In preparation for the temple, Solomon assembled a team of workers, including carriers, stonecutters, and foremen. Then, he sent a message to Hiram, king of Tyre, for building materials. He explain(...)

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Sep 16, 2026 (Wed)

SOLOMON HAD A RIGHT HEART 2 Chronicles 1:1-17

1. Solomon affirmed himself as David'ssuccessor in his kingdom. This chapter highlights Solomon’s qualifications as a ruler of God’s people.2. The first thing he did as a new king was to worship God a(...)

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Sep 15, 2026 (Tue)

PRAISE THE LORD YOUR GOD 1 Chronicles 29:10-30

1. David praised the Lord for everything in heaven and earth is God’s. He acknowledged that wealth and honor come from God and that God is the ruler over all things. He praised and gave thanks to the(...)

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Sep 14, 2026 (Mon)

GIFTS FOR THE TEMPLE 1 Chronicles 29:1-9

1. King David said to the whole assembly that he had offered all his resources for the temple of God. He has provided his own gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, onyx, turquoise, and all kinds of fine s(...)

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Sep 13, 2026 (Sun)

DETAILED PLANS FOR THE TEMPLE 1 Chronicles 28:11-21

1. David gave his son Solomon a detailed plan of the temple, which he himself received through the Spirit of God. This included in-depth instructions on the divisions of priests and Levites. He also g(...)

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Sep 12, 2026 (Sat)

DAVID CHARGES SOLOMON 1 Chronicles 28:1-10

1. David, in his advanced age, called all the officials of Israel. His heart'sdesire was to build a temple for God. Yet God would not let him because he was a warrior. Even in David’s last stage of li(...)

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Sep 11, 2026 (Fri)

ARMY DIVISIONS 1 Chronicles 27:1-34

1. This section describes the army division of Israel. There was a total of 12 division serving their duty, month by month, taking turns. Each division of the army had 24,000 men serve. It appears tha(...)

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