Then the people of Israel--the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles--celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy. Ezra 6:16 People all over the world love to celebrate special events. It is very common for there to be some type of celebration when a building project is completed. This can... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 34:12a Work Faithfully
The workers labored faithfully. Over them to direct them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites descended from Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descended from Kohath. 2 Chronicles 34:12 Work is something that nearly everyone has to do. While most people work for a paycheck, everyone does work. Some work without a paycheck taking care of their... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 29:5 A Cleaning Out Needed
and said: "Listen to me, Levites! Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the temple of the Lord, the God of your ancestors. Remove all defilement from the sanctuary." 2 Chronicles 29:5 On a fairly regular basis, at least once a year, most people go through a cleaning up of their place. Springtime is the common time... Continue Reading →
1 Chronicles 23:30 Thank And Praise The Lord Continually
They were also to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord. They were to do the same in the evening 1 Chronicles 23:30 It is common for most people to have some daily routines that they go through. For many, it will be routines that are done or required at their workplace. Others... Continue Reading →
1 Chronicles 15:16 Make A Joyful Sound
David told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their fellow Levites as musicians to make a joyful sound with musical instruments: lyres, harps and cymbals. 1 Chronicles 15:16 Thousands of different musicians are found all over the world making all kinds of music and sounds. Some are popular worldwide, while the majority are known... Continue Reading →