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Texts -- 1 Chronicles 15:28-29 (NET)

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15:28 All Israel brought up the ark of the Lord’s covenant ; they were shouting , blowing trumpets , sounding cymbals , and playing stringed instruments . 15:29 As the ark of the Lord’s covenant entered the City of David , Michal , Saul’s daughter , looked out the window . When she saw King David jumping and celebrating , she despised him.

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  • [1Ch 15:29] Coming Up The Road

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  • This hymn (vv. 8-36) was probably one of many that the people sang on this occasion. It expressed the hopes and thoughts of the Israelites assembled that the returned exiles needed to emulate. This thanksgiving song is a medl...
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