Show Summary

In 1 Chronicles 26 David organizes the gatekeepers, treasurers, and officials who serve in God’s house.
Their work shows that guarding worship, stewarding resources, and leading with integrity are all acts of worship to the Lord. Christ is the true Gate who gives us access to the Father and calls us to faithful service.

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Key Points

• Holiness guarded, worship must be protected and preserved.
• Faithful stewardship, handling God’s gifts with integrity is worship.
• Shared responsibility, many roles that all matter in God’s house.
• Godly leadership, justice and order that reflect God’s character.

Passage Outline

• 26:1–19 Gatekeepers assigned by family divisions and lots.
• 26:20–28 Treasurers over the temple wealth and dedicated spoils.
• 26:29–32 Officials and judges for external duties and tribal oversight.

Christ-Centered Application

• Christ is the true Gate, our access to God and our faithful High Priest.
• Every role in God’s kingdom matters, from guarding to giving to governing.
• Steward time, talents, and treasures as worship to Christ.
• Pursue integrity in leadership and service for His glory.

Memory Verse

“Of the Levites, Ahijah had charge of the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated gifts.”
1 Chronicles 26:20

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