Chapter Summary

The offices of the temple singers.

Discussion Questions for 1 Chronicles, Chapter 25

1. We looked at how David organized the priests, but why did he take time to organize the musicians?
2. What role does casting lots play in this chapter? What do you understand about the use of lots? How do we see God working through the casting of lots? Why was this to chosen method?
3. What kind of interweaving do you see with prophecy and worship? (Vs. 3) How does this influence the way you approach praise and worship?
4. How does this chapter influence the way you view preparation within the temple? What do you learn from their intentional training?
5. How do you balance being prepared while still being Holy Spirit led?
6. How do you envision the scenes that were taking place at the time of this book? Describe the scene that stands out to you the most.
7. What different giftings do you see in this chapter? Why are these roles considered service to God?
8. Are there specific ways you feel led to serve within the body of Christ?
9. 1 Chronicles 25:8, “And they cast lots for their duties, small and great, teacher and pupil alike.” (ESV) What is this verse communicating? How does it reflect oneness and equality?
10. What does order look like within the body of Christ? Does this chapter paint a picture of orderly worship?

Key Words/Phrase

Sacred song, v. 6.

Characters

God, David, Asaph, Jeduthun, Heman.

Strong Verse(s)