June 25 2 Kings 24-25 (ESV) 24:1 In his days, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years. Then he turned and rebelled against him. 2 And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldeans and bands of the Syrians and bands of the Moabites and bands of the Ammonites, and sent them against [...]
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June 25 2 Kings 24-25
Posted: June 25, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Bible Passages, June Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, June 25 2 Kings 24-25, June Bible Readings, Scripture
D. A. Carson: Only grace is a sufficient hedge.
Posted: June 24, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Devotionals/Commentaries, JuneTags: 2 Kings, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, D. A. Carson- "Only grace is a sufficient hedge., daily Bible, grace, Scripture
D.A. Carson on 2 Kings 22-23, in “For the Love of God, Vol 1, Nov 9″ THE LAST SERIOUS ATTEMPT at moral and theological reformation in the kingdom of Judah is reported in 2 Kings 22.After that, there is only the final slide into exile. King Hezekiah, the effect of whose reign was so largely good, was succeeded by [...]
June 24 2 Kings 22-23
Posted: June 24, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Bible Passages, June Bible ReadingsTags: 2 Kings, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, June 24 2 Kings 22-23, June Bible Readings, Scripture
June 24 2 Kings 22-23 (ESV) Josiah Reigns in Judah 22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath. 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord and walked in all the way of David [...]
June 23 2 Kings 20-21
Posted: June 23, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Bible Passages, June Bible ReadingsTags: 2 Kings, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, June 23 2 Kings 20-21, June Bible Readings, Scripture
June 23 2 Kings 20-21 (ESV) Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery 20:1 In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Set your house in order, for you shall die; you shall not recover.’” 2 Then Hezekiah [...]
“God, your honor is at stake!”
Posted: June 22, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Devotionals/Commentaries, JuneTags: "God your honor is at stake!", 2 Kings, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Hezekiah, Hezekiah's Prayer...an example to follow, Scripture
“Our Daily Bread” on 2 Kings 19:1-19 Facing Danger With Prayer O Lord our God, I pray, save us . . . that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You are the Lord God. —2 Kings 19:19 Trouble lay ahead for King Hezekiah of Judah. He had just received a menacing letter [...]
June 22 2 Kings 18-19
Posted: June 22, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Bible Passages, June Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, June 22 2 Kings 18-19, Scripture
June 22 2 Kings 18-19 (ESV) Hezekiah Reigns in Judah 18:1 In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz, king of Judah, began to reign. 2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi the [...]
D. A. Carson: Religiously and theologically, Ahaz was a disaster.
Posted: June 21, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Devotionals/Commentaries, JuneTags: 2 Kings, Ahaz, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Scripture
Dr. D.A. Carson on 2 Kings 16 (from “The Love of God, Vol 1, Nov 3″) THE BOOKS OF 1 AND 2 KINGS, though they follow the fortunes of both Judah and Israel (the southern and northern kingdoms, respectively, after the division that followed Solomon’s death), lay more emphasis on Israel, the northern ten tribes. More [...]
June 21 2 Kings 16-17
Posted: June 21, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Bible Passages, June Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, June 21 2 Kings 16-17, June Bible Readings, Scripture
June 21 2 Kings 16-17 (ESV) Ahaz Reigns in Judah 16:1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign. 2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And he did not do what was right [...]
2 Little Words Say Much
Posted: June 20, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Devotionals/Commentaries, JuneTags: 2 Kings, 2 Little Words Say Much, Amaziah, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Joash, Scripture
In the second year of Joash the son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, began to reign. He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. And he did what was right in [...]
Spurgeon: Never go hungry while the daily bread of grace is on the table of mercy.
Posted: June 25, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Kings, Devotionals/Commentaries, JuneTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, Charles Spurgeon, daily Bible, grace, Psalms, RDA- Recommended Daily Allowance of Grace, Spurgeon: Never go hungry while the daily bread of grace is on the table of mercy., Treasury of David
So Jehoiachin put off his prison garments. And every day of his life he dined regularly at the king’s table, and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, according to his daily needs, as long as he lived. 2 Kings 25:29-30 Charles H. Spurgeon comments in “Morning and Evening, Feb [...]