Oct 8, 2024
2CHRONICLES 34:
We
are definitely in the back-and-forth pendulum period of Judah.
After one fantastic king, the next two were terrible. And now
Josiah is again like David.
ECCLESIASTES 10:
Here
is a highlight from yesterday’s reading:
Ecc. 9:11 NLT I have observed something else under the sun. The fastest runner...
Oct 7, 2024
2CHRONICLES 33:
The
account in 2 Chronicles of Hezekiah’s victory through prayer over
the vast Assyrian army is summarized. It is much more dramatically
related in 2nd Kings. Hezekiah’s experience with the envoys from
Babylon can also be used as a spiritual parable for us. We need to
be careful what we just accept as...
Oct 6, 2024
2CHRONICLES 32:
Following that special Passover, the people
went home and destroyed all the pagan shrines. And a good summary
of chapter 31 is the last verse:
2Chron. 31:21 NLT In all that he did in the service of the Temple of God and in his efforts to follow God’s laws and commands, Hezekiah sought his God...
Oct 5, 2024
2CHRONICLES 31:
A
sign of how far Judah and Israel had wandered from the Lord was
that even the Passover was not celebrated. When Hezekiah
reinstituted the Passover celebration, it was the start of a real
revival.
ECCLESIASTES 7:
I
find it interesting that Solomon would say that everything has been
decided beforehand. GNT...
Oct 4, 2024
2CHRONICLES 30:
Hezekiah led a wonderful spiritual revival
which included the reopening and cleansing of the temple and the
resumption of sacrifices. And he wasted no time in doing those
things.
ECCLESIASTES 6:
Solomon gave wonderful conclusions about
happiness in yesterday’s reading. And he also observed that we
leave...