Daily DEVOTIONAL

1 Chronicles 3-4: Jabez

July 2, 2024

1 Chronicles 3-4,  Psalm 125,  Luke 7:18-35,  Colossians 1:15-29  1 Chronicles 3-4: The genealogies continue—precious records for those wanting to trace their lineage back beyond the exile and so authenticate their God-given promise to the land, and establish their own connection to that promise in their particular families and persons. David’s family, especially exalted, is…

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