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2 Kings 17:32-34
“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 ”
2 KINGS 16:9-18
“So the king of Assyria attacked the Aramean capital of Damascus and led its population away as captives, resettling them in Kir. He also killed King Rezin. King Ahaz then went to Damascus to meet with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria. While he was there, he took special note of the altar. Then he sent aContinue reading “2 KINGS 16:9-18 ”
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 10:25-31
“As soon as Jehu had finished sacrificing the burnt offering, he commanded his guards and officers, “Go in and kill all of them. Don’t let a single one escape!” So they killed them all with their swords, and the guards and officers dragged their bodies outside. Then Jehu’s men went into the innermost fortress ofContinue reading “2 KINGS 10:25-31 ”
1 KINGS 8:52
““May your eyes be open to my requests and to the requests of your people Israel. May you hear and answer them whenever they cry out to you.” 1 Kings 8:52 NLT It is important that we know who God is. There are many who come to God I. Supplication without taking into account whoContinue reading “1 KINGS 8:52 ”
1 KINGS 6:37-38
“The foundation of the Lord’s Temple was laid in midspring, in the month of Ziv, during the fourth year of Solomon’s reign. The entire building was completed in every detail by midautumn, in the month of Bul, during the eleventh year of his reign. So it took seven years to build the Temple.” 1 KingsContinue reading “1 KINGS 6:37-38 ”
1 KINGS 6:12-14
““Concerning this Temple you are building, if you keep all my decrees and regulations and obey all my commands, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father, David. I will live among the Israelites and will never abandon my people Israel.” So Solomon finished building the Temple.” 1 Kings 6:12-14 NLTContinue reading “1 KINGS 6:12-14 ”
HAGGAI 1:2-4
““This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: The people are saying, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.’” Then the Lord sent this message through the prophet Haggai: “Why are you living in luxurious houses while my house lies in ruins?” Haggai 1:2-4 NLT There are twoContinue reading “HAGGAI 1:2-4 ”
EZRA 3:12-13
“But many of the older priests, Levites, and other leaders who had seen the first Temple wept aloud when they saw the new Temple’s foundation. The others, however, were shouting for joy. The joyful shouting and weeping mingled together in a loud noise that could be heard far in the distance.” Ezra 3:12-13 NLT God’sContinue reading “EZRA 3:12-13 ”
EZRA 3:6
“Fifteen days before the Festival of Shelters began, the priests had begun to sacrifice burnt offerings to the Lord. This was even before they had started to lay the foundation of the Lord’s Temple.” Ezra 3:6 NLT Before the people had reconstructed the temple, they began sacrificing to God. This is a sure fire prescriptionContinue reading “EZRA 3:6 ”
JUDE 1:24-25
“Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious presence without a single fault. All glory to him who alone is God, our Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. All glory, majesty, power, and authority are his before all time,Continue reading “JUDE 1:24-25”
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