"The descent of a nation is not pretty. In 2 Kings 17 we read that the kings of Israel had turned the people against the LORD and taught them to worship incorrectly. This is the main reason that the nation of Israel descended into sin and rebellion. The LORD is always moving in the world to let people know who He is. He will not stop, even in the face of evil. Even today, the Church of the LORD Jesus Christ is growing. The largest partof the worldwide Church is in China. Although they are under a communist government, it continues to grow. Interestingly, in the west, the Church appears to be declining. It seems that people are not paying attention to the call of God. Later on, in our Scripture reading of 2 Kings 17, we learn that God has moved on from His chosen people, not
because He desired to do so but because the people refused to honour His name.
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"Josiah was a remarkable young king. When challenged by anyone who opposed him, his response was direct and pointed. He knew that God was with him because he was seeking the ways of the LORD. As Judah’s 18th king, Josiah made a deep and personal commitment to return the kingdom to the LORD God. H...
"It was the eleventh year of Judah’s 22nd king, Zedekiah. He was an evil king. Zedekiah resisted the Babylonians whom God had chosen to discipline Judah for their evil acts. There are more details in the Chronicles, which we will begin reading tomorrow. The Chronicles will go over the history of ...
"The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles cover the same period of time as 2 Samuel to 2 Kings, and give us an extensive list of family names. First Chronicles records the genealogies and looks at the reign of King David. Second Chronicles focuses on the kings of Judah who came after David up to the exile...
