The great discovery is that the Bible is a message system: it's not simply 66 books penned by 40 authors over thousands of years, the Bible is an integrated whole which bears evidence of supernatural engineering in every detail!
Author: The Chronicles were probably compiled by Ezra after the return from the Babylonian Exile.
Date: The time of the composition of the Chronicles is believed to have been between 450 and 435 B.C..
I & II Chronicles take the form of a history: commencing with Adam (1 Chr 1:1) through the death of Saul, with only fragmentary segments, ending with the decree of Cyrus of Persia in 538 B.C. (2 Chr 36:23). David and Judah are the focal points, with emphasis on priestly and Levitical orders.
Broadcasts:
I Chronicles 10 - 17 - The Beginning of the Reign of David
''David and the Ark,'' ''To Call upon the Name of the Lord,'' ''The Davidic Covenant''
I Chronicles 18 - 25 - The Wars of David
''Rephaim,'' ''David's Temple,'' ''Four and Twenty''
I Chronicles 26 - II Chronicles 3 - From David to Solomon
''The Transition of Power,'' ''David's Exhortation,'' ''Who Was Solomon?''
II Chronicles 4 - 9 - Shekinah
''The Constant Constants,'' ''The Ark Brought to the Temple,'' ''The Temple Sanctified''
II Chronicles 9 - 20 - ''Ten Lost Tribes''?
''The Kingdom Divides,'' ''Three Bridges,'' ''An Alliance with the North''
II Chronicles 21 - 31 - King Hezekiah
''God Save the King,'' ''A Seven Year Old,'' ''Temple Worship Reestablished''
II Chronicles 32 - 36 - The Final Days of a Dynasty
''The Tunnel of Hezekiah,'' ''Manasseh's Indulgences and Josiah's Revival,'' ''The Ark of the Covenant''
