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Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe; Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 18:16? 2. How does 1 Chronicles 18:16 highlight the importance of godly leadership roles today? 3. What can we learn from the roles of Zadok and Ahimelech in ministry? 4. How does 1 Chronicles 18:16 connect to the priestly duties in Leviticus? 5. How can we apply the principles of faithful service in our church roles? 6. What does 1 Chronicles 18:16 teach about the structure of spiritual leadership? 7. What roles did Zadok and Ahimelech play in 1 Chronicles 18:16? 8. How does 1 Chronicles 18:16 reflect the structure of David's administration? 9. Why are the priests' roles significant in the context of 1 Chronicles 18:16? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 18? 11. Why does 1 Chronicles 16 differ from 2 Samuel 6 in describing the Ark's journey and the people's offerings? 12. In 1 Chronicles 18:4, how do we reconcile the figure of 7,000 horsemen with 2 Samuel 8:4, which mentions 1,700 instead? 13. In what year of King Asa's reign did Baasha, King of Israel die? Twenty-sixth year (I Kings 15:33 - 16:8) Still alive in the thirty-sixth year (2 Chronicles 16:1) 14. Why does Solomon's succession in 1 Kings 1:28-40 ignore the usual primogeniture, given the elder sons who remained alive? Discussion Questions 1. How does the faithfulness of Zadok and Ahimelech inspire you in your own service to God and others? 2. In what ways can you ensure that your communication, like that of Shavsha, is clear and truthful in your daily life? 3. How can you trust in God's sovereignty when it comes to leadership in your church or community? 4. What steps can you take to build a legacy of faith for your family and those around you? 5. How can you support and pray for the spiritual leaders in your life, recognizing their role in guiding the faith community? 1 Chronicles 18 Bible Study Questions 1. How does the chapter portray David's role as a leader? 2. How do David's military victories contribute to his standing as a king? 3. What does the chapter suggest about the relationship between faith and success? 4. How does David handle the wealth and resources he acquires from his victories? 5. How might David's actions serve as an example for leaders today? 6. What does it mean to be a steward of God's blessings? 7. How does David's treatment of the defeated nations reflect his understanding of justice and mercy? 8. How does the chapter address the concept of enforced servitude? 9. How do you interpret the hamstringing of the chariot horses? 10. What do the dedications of the spoils of war to God tell us about David's faith? 11. Can we draw parallels between David's actions and modern attitudes towards war and victory? 12. What does the reaction of King Tou of Hamath tell us about David's reputation among other nations? 13. What role do David's officers play in his administration? 14. How do you understand David's administration in the context of our modern governmental systems? 15. How does David's approach to leadership resonate with the concept of servant leadership? 16. What can be inferred from the specific details provided about David's administration? 17. How might we apply the lessons from David's leadership to our personal lives? 18. If you were in a position of authority, how would you use your power and influence based on the lessons from this chapter? 19. In what ways can we dedicate our victories or successes to God in modern times? 20. How can we uphold justice and lead in the way of the Lord in our daily lives? Links 1 Chronicles 18:16 NIV 1 Chronicles 18:16 NLT 1 Chronicles 18:16 ESV 1 Chronicles 18:16 NASB 1 Chronicles 18:16 KJV 1 Chronicles 18:16 Commentaries Bible Hub