Morning Light – November 24th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Eleven] Rehoboam and the Prophet. In this chapter the kingdom is divided and Rehoboam the son of Solomon attempts to retake the northern kingdom by force. A prophet by the name of Shemiah forbids Rehoboam to war against his brethren in the north. Rehoboam hearkens and […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 23rd, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Ten] The Cost of Disobedience. In this chapter Solomon is dead and his son rules in his place. The ten northern tribes appeal to Rehoboam for tax relief and the king refuses thus resulting in a divided kingdom. This had been prophesied to come to pass […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 20th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Nine] Solomon and Sheba. The story of Solomon and Sheba is a demonstration of the goodness of God and the power of the wisdom of God. The queen of Sheba travelled a great distance and lays millions of dollars worth of gold at the kings feet. […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 18th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Eight] Solomon in His Glory. In this chapter we find Solomon is 40 years of age and at the height of his glory. He builds cities and stores up his riches. He wages war and walks in total victory. Everything he puts his hand to prospers […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 17th, 2015: When God Answers by Fire Today: [2 Chronicles Seven] When God Answers By Fire. In this chapter the dedication of the temple is concluded and God answers by fire. The prayer of Solomon is the high point of this entire affair and it speaks to us of the need […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 16th, 2015: Assured in Your Destiny Today: [2 Chronicles Six] Assured in Your Destiny. In this chapter the dedication of the temple continues. Solomon in a display of deep humility bows down to God before all the people. He acknowledges that his father David was a bloody man and declares that […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 12th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Five] The Ark of God at Rest in Us. In this chapter the temple is dedicated. All of Israel gathers to the newly built temple and witnesses the ark of the covenant brought to it’s permanent resting place. The presence of God has moved from tent […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 11th, 2015: Becoming an Inner Court Christian Today: [2 Chronicles Four] Becoming an Inner Court Christian. In this chapter we see the record of the creation of the artifacts that furnished Solomon’s temple. The furnishings of the outer court were brass speaking of judgment. The furnishings of the inner court were […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 10th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Three] Solomon Begins to Build the Temple. Solomon was still very young when the temple construction begins. Estimates place him at 12 years of age – which is interesting because Jesus declared at the age of 12 “I must be about My Father’s business…” Just as […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 9th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Two] Did Immigrant Labor Build Solomon’s Temple? In this chapter Solomon contracts with Hiram to provide further building materials and laborers for the work of building the great temple. We see clearly from the verses here that thousands upon thousands of immigrant workers were employed in […]
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