From 2 Chronicles 6-8 Solomon has completed the temple. He now dedicates it to the LORD and prays for it and the people of Israel. In todays we look at closer detail at what he [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 1 Today we start reading through the second book of Chronicles. David has made his son Solomon king and passed away. Today’s passage gives a brief account of the early stages of [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 35-36 Zedekiah, the priests and the people were exceedingly unfaithful. The house of the LORD, has moved from being consecrated and dedicated by Solomon. Now it is polluted and corrupted. This is [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 32-34 Hezekiah is a good example of someone who relies on the LORD, plans ahead and accesses what is needed to win the battle. When Jesus came he asked people to follow [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 28-31 Held against David’s standard Ahaz falls short. He doesn’t tolerate pagan worship, he promotes it. Burning his own sons. He has abandoned the LORD. This cannot go on. The LORD will [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 25-27 King Uzziah becomes very strong. He sought the LORD and is helped to become great. He has made machines of war. I suspect chariots, catapults, ballistas, battering rams, and siege towers. [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 21-24 Joash is the new king. Eager to please the princes of Judah he abandons the LORD, his house and serves other gods! What a shocker. The LORD sends prophets to turn him [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 18-20 A large army from Edom invades and besieges Judah. The king of Judah, Jehoshaphat is afraid and seeks the LORD in prayer. He finds out they do not need to fight, only [ Read More … ]
From 2 Chronicles 13-17 Judah and Israel are still enemies and fighting one another. The following passage describes one of their early confrontations. This post is part of my bible in a year series.
From 2 Chronicles 9-12 Solomon has taken Pharaoh’s daughter as his wife. I said a few days back this is a promise of future trouble. Today we learn about another influence that can lead people [ Read More … ]