Friday, May 8, 2009

Answers to May 8 Questions

Who was organized in the first part of chapter 27? The army by divisions

Why did David not count men under 20 years old? Because the Lord promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky

What conclusion do you draw from the wording in 27:33? Ahithophel was not David’s friend as Hushai was; this contrast was because of Ahithophel’s rebellion with Absolom

Why did God not allow David to build His temple? He was a man who shed much blood as a warrior and a man of blood

Who chose Solomon to replace David? The Lord did

Who made the plans for the temple? David

What did David tell Solomon? "As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever. Consider now, for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong, and do it."

How did David lead by example in giving? He gave 3000 talents of gold and 7000 talents of silver

What effect did it have on the people? They gave generously and gladly

How many years was David king? 40 years

What three prophets wrote about the life of David? Samuel, Nathan, and Gad

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