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1 Chronicles 21:1 · BSB
21:1 Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.
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…to Satan, and God used Satan in Simon Peter's life to sift him. The end result was, if you read the chapter, he went out and wept bitterly. Look at1 Chronicles chapter 21and 2 Samuel 24. Now I can't keep your attention very well by going back and doing illustrations and everything, so you're just going to have to…
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…is what made him a righteous person. And so there's this, there's this sort of story, okay? And the the first one is the is the census. This isfirst chronicles chapter 21. 1 Chronicles chapter 21. And give you a little bit more context, the this is it's recalling these these stories in King David's life. King David,…
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…to confess the Lord, he says, "Well, if he if he loses his health, then that'll be it." You see, he's accusing Job as being a fake. How about1 Chronicles chapter 21? Satan incites David to count the number in Israel when he was not to do that. We see that there was a deception there. In Zechariah chapter 3, he…
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…we could, we could spend a long time talking about this. He gives 2 passages here, and you don't have to turn there unless you want to. But inFirst Chronicles chapter 21and verse #1 the Bible says very plainly that Satan provoked David to number the people of Israel. And obviously you see what happened as a result…
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…words of the Lord stopped over that threshing floor. Turn with me to 1 Chronicles 21. I'd like to recount that story in the words of the chronicler1 Chronicles, chapter 21. Go down to verse 27. I'll read from there. Then the Lord spoke to the angel and he put his sword back into its sheath. At that time David offered…
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…in a Kingdom, and when Jesus Christ died and rose from the grave, He did not get rid of his military. OK, all right, first example we'll see is inFirst Chronicles chapter 21, verse seven through 16. And again, there's many places I could go. There are some you'll think of, and the ones that you'll think of more commonly…
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…David to do a census of the Israelites. And then God was displeased with the census and punished the Israelites, punished David. Then you get to1 Chronicles chapter 21and it says Satan provoked David to do the census. Like, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, time out. Did God provoke David or did the devil provoke David?…
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…that goes on in Northern Ireland at this minute. I want to tell you something else. He's just pleased because of the sin of pride over there andFirst chronicles. Chapter 21and verse seven. We read these words and God was displeased with this thing wherever he smote Israel. What was this thing? It was David's sin of…
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…and no one has a great answer for this. If you look, one thing that may add to the confusion or clarify things, this same story is told in1 Chronicles, chapter 21. But what's interesting is, when you go to 1 Chronicles, chapter 21, it also says that someone incited David to take a census. But over there it…
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…But he doesn't merely accuse people in heaven. He also accuses people on earth. He also provokes people against one another on earth. You think of1 Chronicles chapter 21, Satan provoked David to do a census of the Israelites. All's going well at that point in 1 Chronicles. All is well. All the bad stuff has…
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…God tell David to go number his people? And then it was counted as great sin. It was hard to comprehend. But if you look at the parallel account in1 Chronicles chapter 21, we may have a better understanding. So let's turn to page 350 in your pew Bible. And like I said, this is the parallel account of the same event.…
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…if you would, to the book of uh 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. Go past Psalms and keep going to the left. 1 Chronicles. I'll start reading1 Chronicles chapter 21. And while you're finding that, I got an email from somebody not long ago that said, Hey, how do your people feel about you reading so much of the…
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