“These new residents worshiped the Lord, but they also appointed from among themselves all sorts of people as priests to offer sacrifices at their places of worship. And though they worshiped the Lord, they continued to follow their own gods according to the religious customs of the nations from which they came. And this isContinue reading “2 Kings 17:32-34 ”
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2 KINGS 15:3-4
“He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight, just as his father, Amaziah, had done. But he did not destroy the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.” 2 Kings 15:3-4 NLT The idea of idolatry feels foreign in the modern west. This is because we have successfully, butContinue reading “2 KINGS 15:3-4 ”
2 KINGS 11:17-21
“Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people that they would be the Lord’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people. And all the people of the land went over to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They demolished the altars andContinue reading “2 KINGS 11:17-21 ”
2 KINGS 9:3
“and pour the oil over his head. Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: I anoint you to be the king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run for your life!”” 2 Kings 9:3 NLT It is a curious thing that God sends a younger prophet into the soldiers den with theContinue reading “2 KINGS 9:3 ”
2 KINGS 3:7-14
“On the way, he sent this message to King Jehoshaphat of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you join me in battle against him?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “Why, of course! You and I are as one. My troops are your troops, and my horses are your horses.” Then Jehoshaphat asked, “WhatContinue reading “2 KINGS 3:7-14 ”
2 KINGS 2:9-14
“When they came to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what I can do for you before I am taken away.” And Elisha replied, “Please let me inherit a double share of your spirit and become your successor.” “You have asked a difficult thing,” Elijah replied. “If you see me when IContinue reading “2 KINGS 2:9-14 ”
2 KINGS 1:13-17
“Once more the king sent a third captain with fifty men. But this time the captain went up the hill and fell to his knees before Elijah. He pleaded with him, “O man of God, please spare my life and the lives of these, your fifty servants. See how the fire from heaven came downContinue reading “2 KINGS 1:13-17 ”
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