Bible Blog 215

Today I read 2 Kings 13, in which Jehoahaz, king of Israel was given mercy by God; Jehoash, king of Israel was blessed with victory through Elisha; and Elisha’s bones revived a dead man. Today I considered that God can grant mercy to those committing sin, the bereaved...

Bible Blog 214

Today I read 2 Kings 12, in which Joash also known as Jehoash repaired the temple and sent money to stop a war. Today I considered that they way we collect money can impact our ability to accomplish our goals, and sometimes leaders will do whatever they can to avoid...

Bible Blog 213

Today I read 2 Kings 11, in which Joash became king of Judah after Ahaziah’s mother Athaliah killed the rest of Ahaziah’s children. Today I considered God can take people from hidden to protected leaders. Hidden to Protected God hid David’s descendent then surrounded...

Bible Blog 212

Today I read 2 Kings 10, in which Jehu destroyed Ahab’s kin and massacred the Baal worshippers to show his zeal for God. Today I considered that Jehu used openness and trickery in his zeal for God, and was rewarded through four generations of his family. Zeal for God...

Bible Blog 211

Today I read 2 Kings 9, in which Jehu is anointed king of Israel and then kills Joram, Ahaziah, and Jezebel. Today I considered that sometimes God gives us a word but we also have to set things in motion for that word to come to pass. Part of the Prophecy Fulfilled...