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1 and 2 Chronicles : a mentor commentary / Richard L. Pratt, Jr.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Fearn, Ross-shire : Mentor, 1998.Description: 736 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1857921518
Other title:
  • First and Second Chronicles
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction -- Authorship and date -- Historical and theological purposes -- Outline -- Major themes -- All Israel -- Northern Israel -- International relations -- Royal and Levitical families -- Religious assemblies -- Royal observance of worship -- Divine kingship -- Music -- Temple contributions -- Divine activity -- Name of God -- Presence and help -- Covenant -- Standards -- Prophets -- Motivations -- Prayer -- Humility -- Seeking -- Abandoning/forsaking -- Unfaithfulness -- Repentance -- Victory and defeat -- Building and destruction -- Increase and decline of progeny -- Prosperity and poverty -- Disappointment and celebration -- Healing and long life / sickness and death -- Translation and transmission -- The families of Levi -- The structures, furnishings and decorations of Solomon's temple -- Part One: The identity, privileges and responsibilities of God's people (1 Chr. 1:1-9:34) -- The roots of Israel (1:1-2:2) -- Judah in first place (2:3-4:23) -- Tribes easily forgotten (4:24-5:26) -- Levi in the center (6:1-81) -- Other tribes easily forgotten (7:1-40) -- Benjamin in honor (8:1-40) -- The continuation of Israel (9:1b-34) -- Part Two: The ideal United Kingdom (1 Chr. 9:35-2 Chr. 9:31) -- Overview of David's reign -- David's ideal reign: Part one: David becomes king (1 Chr. 9:35-12:40) -- David's ideal reign: Part two: David brings the Ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 13:1-16:43) -- David's ideal reign: Part three: David prepares for the temple (1 Chr. 17:1-29:25) -- The reign of Solomon (2 Chr. 1:1-9:31) -- Part Three: Judah during the Divided Kingdom (2 Chr. 10:1-28:27) -- The reign of Rehoboam (10:1-12:16) -- The reign of Abijah (13:1-14:1) -- The reign of Asa (14:1b-16:14) -- The reign of Jehoshaphat (17:1-21:3) -- The reign of Jehoram (21:4-22:1) -- The reign of Ahaziah (22:2-9) -- The reign of Joash (22:10-24:27) -- The reign of Amaziah (25:1-26) -- The reign of Uzziah (26:1-23) -- The reign of Jotham (27:1-9) -- The reign of Ahaz (28:1-27) -- Part Four: The reunited kingdom (2 Chr. 29:1-36:23) -- The reign of Hezekiah (29:1-32:33) -- The reign of Manasseh (33:1-20) -- The reign of Amon (33:21-25) -- The reign of Josiah (34:1-35:27) -- The final events (36:2-23).
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Includes index.

"A Mentor commentary."

Introduction --
Authorship and date --
Historical and theological purposes --
Outline --
Major themes --
All Israel --
Northern Israel --
International relations --
Royal and Levitical families --
Religious assemblies --
Royal observance of worship --
Divine kingship --
Music --
Temple contributions --
Divine activity --
Name of God --
Presence and help --
Covenant --
Standards --
Prophets --
Motivations --
Prayer --
Humility --
Seeking --
Abandoning/forsaking --
Unfaithfulness --
Repentance --
Victory and defeat --
Building and destruction --
Increase and decline of progeny --
Prosperity and poverty --
Disappointment and celebration --
Healing and long life / sickness and death --
Translation and transmission --
The families of Levi --
The structures, furnishings and decorations of Solomon's temple --
Part One: The identity, privileges and responsibilities of God's people (1 Chr. 1:1-9:34) --
The roots of Israel (1:1-2:2) --
Judah in first place (2:3-4:23) --
Tribes easily forgotten (4:24-5:26) --
Levi in the center (6:1-81) --
Other tribes easily forgotten (7:1-40) --
Benjamin in honor (8:1-40) --
The continuation of Israel (9:1b-34) --
Part Two: The ideal United Kingdom (1 Chr. 9:35-2 Chr. 9:31) --
Overview of David's reign --
David's ideal reign: Part one: David becomes king (1 Chr. 9:35-12:40) --
David's ideal reign: Part two: David brings the Ark to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 13:1-16:43) --
David's ideal reign: Part three: David prepares for the temple (1 Chr. 17:1-29:25) --
The reign of Solomon (2 Chr. 1:1-9:31) --
Part Three: Judah during the Divided Kingdom (2 Chr. 10:1-28:27) --
The reign of Rehoboam (10:1-12:16) --
The reign of Abijah (13:1-14:1) --
The reign of Asa (14:1b-16:14) --
The reign of Jehoshaphat (17:1-21:3) --
The reign of Jehoram (21:4-22:1) --
The reign of Ahaziah (22:2-9) --
The reign of Joash (22:10-24:27) --
The reign of Amaziah (25:1-26) --
The reign of Uzziah (26:1-23) --
The reign of Jotham (27:1-9) --
The reign of Ahaz (28:1-27) --
Part Four: The reunited kingdom (2 Chr. 29:1-36:23) --
The reign of Hezekiah (29:1-32:33) --
The reign of Manasseh (33:1-20) --
The reign of Amon (33:21-25) --
The reign of Josiah (34:1-35:27) --
The final events (36:2-23).