2 Chronicles 7:14: Seeking God’s Presence 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) If my people, who are called by my name, will 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 will heal their land. Verse Exploration The verse from…
God’s Covenant with David: An In-Depth Look at 1 Chronicles 17:11-14 1 Chronicles 17:11-14 (NIV) “When your days are over and you go to be with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. He is the one who will build…
Worship and Praise: Uncovering the Depths of 1 Chronicles 25:1 1 Chronicles 25:1 (NIV) “David, together with the commanders of the army, set apart some of the descendants of Asaph, Heman and Jeduthun for the ministry of prophesying, accompanied by harps, lyres, and cymbals. This is the list of the men who performed this service:”…
Judgment and Mercy: Reflections on 2 Kings 22:1-2 Judgment and Mercy: Reflections on 2 Kings 22:1-2 2 Kings 22:1-2 (NIV) 1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. 2 His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath. He did what was right…
2 Kings 20:1-7: Hope in Despair 2 Kings 20:1-7 (NIV) 1 In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the Lord says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not…
2 Kings 4:1-7: God’s Miraculous Provision 2 Kings 4:1-7 (NIV) 1 The wife of a man from the company of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. But now his creditor is coming to take my two boys as his slaves.” 2…