In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 24 24 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name wasZibiah from Beersheba. 2 Joash did what was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 3 Jehoiada took two wives for him, […]
Month: October 2021
One Person Can Make A Difference
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 22:10–23:21 10 Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she rose and eliminated all the royal children of the house of Judah. 11 But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being […]
Legacy
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 21:1—22:9 21 Then Jehoshaphat lay down with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Jehoram became king in his place. 2 He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azaryahu, Michael, and Shephatiah. All these were the sons of Jehoshaphat […]
Let God Fight For You
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 19-20 19 Then Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned in safety to his house in Jerusalem. 2 And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord, and by doing so […]
Do Not Be Bound With Unbelievers
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 17-18 17 His son Jehoshaphat then became king in his place, and he proved himself strong over Israel. 2 He placed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and placed garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim which his father Asa had captured. His Good […]
Short-Term Memory
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 15-16 15 Now the Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded, 2 and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: the Lord is with you when you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He […]
When The Lord God Is On Your Side
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 13-14 13 In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah. 2 He reigned in Jerusalem for three years; and his mother’s name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. Now there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. 3 Abijah began the battle with an army of warriors, […]
Don’t Forsake Him
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 11-12 11 Now when Rehoboam had come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against Israel to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam. 2 But the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,3 “Tell Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king […]
Consequences Both Good And Bad
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 9-10 9 Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to Jerusalem to test Solomon with riddles. She had a very large entourage, with camels carrying balsam oil and a large amount of gold and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she […]
Passionately Seek His Presence
In The Word Read: 2 Chronicles 7-8 7 Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the house. 2 And the priests could not enter the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s […]