Reference

1 Chronicles 22

Sermon Outline:

  1. The Son of David is given innumerable treasure to build the Temple
  2. The Temple’s Place and the Builder Chosen by God will be marked by glorious rest
  3. The Temple-builder and his under-shepherds must be courageous and keep the Word of the Lord

Family Discussion Questions:

  1. What reason is given in this passage for why David was not permitted to build the temple?
  2. What was supposed to be the biggest difference between the reigns of David and Solomon?
  3. If we compare the messiahship of Jesus and the messiahship of David, why would Jesus’ reign better be called one of rest for His people?
  4. Why did Solomon and the kings that followed him need courage?
  5. Why does the building of the church require courage?
  6. Why can we be confident in the building of the church?
  7. Consider the greatest fears, worries and anxieties of your life. How does the truth of Christ’s messiahship very specifically replace that fear with rest and courage?