Morning Light – December 7th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Seventeen] Becoming a King God will Favor. In this chapter we meet Jehoshaphat the son of Asa. Jehoshaphat was a reformer and a person of devout commitment to the writings of Moses and to God Himself. In all of his challenges Jehoshaphat sought the mind of […]
READ MORE Morning Light – December 3rd, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Sixteen] The Demise of King Asa. In this chapter we see the end of king Asa. He ruled the southern kingdom for decades and brought peace and prosperity to his people. In his later years however he turned from God and hired the Syrians – mortal […]
READ MORE Morning Light – December 1st, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Fourteen] By Many, Or Few. In this chapter we meet king Asa. He is a good king who makes every effort to honor the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. For many years he has peace in his borders until an army from Ethiopia comes that […]
READ MORE Morning Light – November 25th, 2015 Today: [2 Chronicles Twelve] Humility Wins the Battle. In this chapter Rehoboam the successor of Solomon leads the nation in idolatry and sin. As a result the southern kingdom is over run by Egypt from the south and the temple is plundered of it’s wealth. In the midst of […]
READ MORE 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 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 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 […]
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