November 1st, 2020. He acted as if he were going farther, 29 but they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is now far spent.” So he went in to stay with them. ii. But still, overall, Rehoboam “did evil, for he did not set his heart to seek the LORD” (12:14). When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. 2 Chronicles 10-12 : Rehoboam is made king, but immediately he is faced with a challenge that proves beyond him. 12 You also, O Cushites, shall be slain by my sword. Joseph was buried there (Joshua 24:32). 4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. And he vanished from their sight. Look now to your own house, David.” So all Israel went to their tents. 20 As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands, the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. 15 While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them. He can be touched; the scars of the nails can be seen (that is the significance of his words, “Look at my hands and my feet. 11 But Jehosheba, [] the daughter of King Jehoram, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the royal princes who were about to be murdered ⦠By his blood, i.e., by his sacrificial and atoning death, Jesus expiated our sins and thereby freed us from their curse. Leviticus 19:18 â Deuteronomy 4:29 â 1 Chronicles 16:10 â 1 Chronicles 16:11 â 2 Chronicles 7:14 â Psalm 14:2 ... Next Post Next Wishy-washy people. God heard their prayers. Amen. Christians do not have priests other than Jesus their great high priest: there is but one mediator between God and human beings (1 Tim. But insofar as Christians are the peculiar locus of the redeemed community and the foretaste of the universe-transforming redemption still to come, we ourselves can be thought of as his kingdom. Not only so, but all the benefits we receive—the gift of the Holy Spirit, the promises of God’s enduring protection, eternal life, the consummating resurrection—have been secured by Jesus’ death, and all of them combine to free us from our sins—their guilt, their power, their results. 2 Chronicles 16:9: âFor the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him. Psychologists Nancy McWilliams and Stanley Lependorf note that ingratitude is often linked with narcissism, an extreme form of self- centeredness. Where I read three chapters of the Holy Bible in the King James Version each day with my family as a part of our family devotions, to encourage you to read the Holy Bible in a yearâs time. And so much more. ... 2 Chronicles 20 Devotional. 1:1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants1 the things that must soon take place. âWhen I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command the locust to devour the land, or send pestilence among my people, if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.â 2 Chronicles 7:13-14 Iâve seen this ⦠Ashdod's people shall be driven out at noon. [5] 2:14 The identity of the animals rendered owl and hedgehog is uncertain. 21 But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. 2 Chronicles 15. Read. 7 Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail2 on account of him. Idols come in all shapes and sizes. [4] 2:14 Hebrew beasts of every nation I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. 2 And as soon as Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon), then Jeroboam returned from Egypt. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.”. “Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”. After they killed them, the Ammonites and Moabites turned on themselves and ⦠A figurine surrounded by incense and offerings. 12 But Peter rose and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; and he went home marveling at what had happened. 22 Moreover, some women of our company amazed us. Jesus says that we are not worthy of Him if we love our mother or father more than we love Him (Matt. He saw himself not only as the rightful messianic king in the line of David, but also as the suffering servant who would be wounded for our transgressions. And all of these things we should see, too, and bow in solemn, joyful worship. 2 Chronicles 10-11. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.” 15 So the king did not listen to the people, for it was a turn of affairs brought about by God that the LORD might fulfill his word, which he spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. 2 But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 18 Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram,2 who was taskmaster over the forced labor, and the people of Israel stoned him to death with stones. 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet 11 saying, “Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”. This is about when youâre doing all you can do to maintain. Asaâs Religious Reforms Devotional. Return to the Main Player. For the LORD their God will be mindful of them. 50 And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. When they humble themselves in repentance before God, he grants them “some deliverance” (12:7). 2 Chronicles 22:10-12 New International Version (NIV) Athaliah and Joash. 24 Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see.” 25 And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! As Christians, we are children of God, fellow-heirs with Christ, citizens of heaven and God's ambassadors in a foreign land, and yet too often we set our hopes on things of this world when life begins to spiral out of control. 2 So it happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard it (he was in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon), that Jeroboam returned from Egypt. 2 Chronicles 13-16: A Key Spiritual Lesson →. Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this. Practically speaking, one of the things this means is that we cannot let our love for ⦠15:25), and in that sense everyone and everything is in his kingdom. Tatiana kicked us into 2 Chronicles by addressing chapter 1 and 2 at her blog, The Musings of Mum. 2 Chronicles 20:22-23 ERV: As they began to sing and to praise God, the LORD set an ambush for the army from Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come to attack Judah.The enemy was defeated! While the people of Israel were successful in restoring their land physically, the verses from 2 Chronicles 7:13-14 reminds us all that there also is a need to restore our land spiritually. We all face battles â a rebellious teen, joblessness, sexual sin. Favoriting is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. Abraham Lincoln, who had said, âGovernment cannot endure permanently half slave, half free,â was elected President on November 6, 1860. Now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke on us, and we will serve you.” 5 He said to them, “Come to me again in three days.” So the people went away. 4 While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel. And so he prospered. He not only gave victory to the Israelites; he confused the minds of the various nations in the attacking coalition so that they attacked and killed off one other. a land possessed by nettles and salt pits. It is unimaginably glorious: death has been beaten, and the long-promised king, once crucified, is now alive. 2 Chronicles 32:1-33 Reference: Be strong and courageous. 3 And they sent and called him. 2 Chronicles 20. “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? 2 Chronicles 1:11. Jacob built an altar and purchased land there (Genesis 33:18-20). For six years this "royal baby," was hidden and cared for in the Temple of God. I closed up the end of 1 Chronicles at our collaborative blog, Telling Hearts. [2] 10:18 Spelled Adoram in 1 Kings 12:18. This is one of 13 devotions on repentance and forgiveness. (2 Chronicles 31:21 NIV) Explore: We were recently exploring having some⦠2 And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 1 Chronicles 29:10-13: 2019-12-19 No Remedy: 2 Chronicles 36:11-20: 2018-09-30 THE END OF PRAYER: 1 Chronicles 29:10-20: 2017-09-01 GRATITUDEâS BEGINNINGS: 1 Chronicles 16:7-36: 2017-08-09 PREPARING TO PRAISE In this you [King Asa] have done foolishly; therefore from now on you shall have wars.â July 1st, 2020 by Pastor Ed in devotional. 2 Chronicles 10-12, Psalm 142, Luke 11:1-13, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. Favoriting is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. 10:1 âTruly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. 2-chronicles 10:2 And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt. 51 While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. When Solomon became king of Israel, we read that the Lord God appeared to him one night, in a dream, and asked this young man what he desired most, and ⦠His subjects request that he lighten the yoke of âhard serviceâ that his father had enforced upon them for all his great building projects (10:4). 5 Woe to you inhabitants of the seacoast, you nation of the Cherethites! Do not be afraid or discouraged because of the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater power with us than with him. The Ammonites and the Moabites started to fight the men from Mount Seir. 1:12–16), John provides us with a brief encomium: “To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, and has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father—to him be glory and power for ever and ever! 2 Chronicles 10 New King James Version (NKJV) The Revolt Against Rehoboam. Twitter; Facebook; Email; 2 Chronicles 9 2 Chronicles 10 2 Chronicles 11. 2 Chronicles 10 â The Reign of Rehoboam A. Rehoboam and the nation at Shechem. Please make sure all fields are filled out. However, he also asks the advice of the young men—inexperienced, enthusiastic, hot-headed—who grew up with him (10:8-9). Amen. 2 Chronicles 16 Devotional Commentary ... 2 Chronicles 16:9. Devotionals. Shechem was a city with a rich history. Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. 16 And when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, “What portion have we in David? 1:5–6). 41 And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, “Have you anything here to eat?” 42 They gave him a piece of broiled fish,2 43 and he took it and ate before them. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”. 15), in this section Jesus goes out of his way to demonstrate that he is not a dematerialized body or a disembodied spirit. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”. 30 When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed and broke it and gave it to them. Rehoboam asks the advice of his father’s counselors who tell him to listen to the people in this instance, and if he does, then thereafter they will serve him (10:6-7). Seeing how God worship made them different, Israel ⦠11 And now, whereas my father laid on you a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Thereafter, Israel was split between north and south kingdoms (10:16-19). Feel free to read through the archives any time. 16 But their eyes were kept from recognizing him. (Knapp) iii. To receive God Centered Life devotionals directly in your inbox, as well as other resources, enter your email address in the form at the bottom of this page and click "subscribe.". Have you lived long enough, are you perceptive enough, do you listen to others enough, do you know Scripture well enough to see that God still blesses people who care about his will and consult him? Copyright © 2021 The Gospel Coalition, INC. All Rights Reserved. 13 That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles1 from Jerusalem, 14 and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened. An idol can be anything that takes our worship away from God. Cite Share Print BLB Searches. 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