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Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 27:25? 2. How does 1 Chronicles 27:25 illustrate stewardship over God's given resources? 3. What responsibilities did Azmaveth have, and how can we apply this today? 4. How does this verse connect to the parable of the talents in Matthew 25? 5. In what ways can we be faithful stewards like those in 1 Chronicles 27? 6. How can understanding biblical stewardship impact our management of personal finances? 7. What is the significance of 1 Chronicles 27:25 in understanding biblical stewardship and leadership? 8. How does 1 Chronicles 27:25 reflect the organization of King David's administration? 9. What does 1 Chronicles 27:25 reveal about the economic practices in ancient Israel? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 27? 11. Who was King Jotham of Judah? 12. Are the named commanders in 1 Chronicles 27 historically verifiable through archaeology or extrabiblical records? 13. In 1 Chronicles 25:6-7, does any historical record confirm 288 skilled singers and musicians existed under David? 14. Which son of Zerubbabel is an ancestor of Jesus: Abiud (Matthew 1:13) or Rhesa (Luke 3:27)? Neither name matches Zerubbabel's sons listed in 1 Chronicles 3:19-20. Discussion Questions 1. How does the role of Azmaveth and Jonathan in managing the treasuries reflect the biblical principle of stewardship? 2. In what ways can we apply the organizational structure seen in 1 Chronicles 27:25 to our personal or church life? 3. How does the decentralization of treasuries in the kingdom of Israel relate to making resources accessible in our communities today? 4. Reflect on a time when you were entrusted with a responsibility. How did you demonstrate faithfulness, and what was the outcome? 5. How can the teachings of Jesus in Luke 16:10-12 about faithfulness in small things be applied to your current responsibilities or roles? 1 Chronicles 27 Bible Study Questions 1. How does the structure of King David's administration reflect the themes of order and responsibility? 2. Why do you think it was essential for David to organize his kingdom in such a detailed manner? 3. Can you draw any parallels between the administration of David's kingdom and any modern institutions? 4. Why was it necessary to have different leaders for different divisions of the military and assets of the kingdom? 5. What lessons can we learn about leadership and delegation from this chapter? 6. Reflect on the importance of every role mentioned in the chapter. How does this change your view of 'small' roles in your own life? 7. How does the concept of stewardship apply in your own life in light of this chapter? 8. Discuss the significance of David's decision not to count those under twenty in the census. How does this decision reflect trust in God's promises? 9. What do the different roles in King David's court reveal about the diverse skills and abilities required in administration? 10. How does the administrative structure of David's kingdom reflect the sovereignty and providence of God? 11. How can we apply the principle of structured leadership in our churches, homes, or places of work? 12. If you were in King David’s administration, which role do you think you would fill? Why? 13. Why do you think Joab's census was seen as evil in the eyes of God? 14. How can we ensure we are respecting God’s authority when given leadership roles? 15. What can we learn about responsibility and accountability from King David’s officials? 16. How does the recognition of every role in this chapter affect your understanding of the Body of Christ and its functions? 17. How does God's promise to multiply Israel like the stars of the sky resonate with you in your current life situation? 18. How can we promote and foster a sense of unity and order in our communities like King David did in his administration? 19. How does this chapter change your view on the importance of order and structure in a functioning society? 20. Discuss a situation in your life where you can apply the principles of stewardship, delegation, and trust in God's sovereignty as demonstrated in this chapter. Links 1 Chronicles 27:25 NIV 1 Chronicles 27:25 NLT 1 Chronicles 27:25 ESV 1 Chronicles 27:25 NASB 1 Chronicles 27:25 KJV 1 Chronicles 27:25 Commentaries Bible Hub