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<p><a href= "http://traffic.libsyn.com/thehighroadshow/2767S1002.mp3" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Download</a></p> <!-- END 1195 Download Link --> <p>II Chronicles 28:1 - II Chronicles 5:1 We are in the Nation Stream reading from the Good News Translation. 7streamsmethod.com | @7StreamsMethod | @serenatravis | #7Streams | <a href= "https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YPPA8XGTQ2YHU">Donate</a></p> <!--more--> <p>Commentary by Dr. Drake Travis</p> <blockquote>Heavenly Father, you build us up and raise us up. We see your astonishing Temple going up today with unsurpassed beauty and value and strength. Thank you that the fixation has switched to us; <em>your</em> Temple today.</blockquote> <div>As David's life draws to a close, here's a quick reminder: I Chron. is David's life as is I & II Samuel. I Chronicles being a slightly more regal and godly illustration of David.  Whereas I & II Samuel would make for a slightly higher grossing movie with all the illustrative details.  II Chron. covers the same time period of I & II Kings. The "Kings" covers the melee~ that was going on in both Kingdoms, while II Chron. is focussing on only the Southern Kingdom of Judah.</div> <div>28/29 -  Here is David's final instructions for the Temple, his calling forth of Solomon and declaring him the next king. Solomon is to build the Temple as his father reminds him to honor God and follow the plans every step of the way. The duties and details are stated to the Levites reminding them of their duties.  His encouragement to Solomon is what every child wants to hear from their father and it would eliminate the woes of much of the world if this type of word proceeded from every father. Before David heralds his last public worship service, he declares what his gifts for building the Temple are going to be. Not to belabor the math too much but here's one picture: the gold that was amassed just for the Temple was 610,000 lbs. / 305 tons of gold! It's almost 13 semi trucks loaded to capacity weight!. If it