by gatzntmy | May 7, 2024 | Bible Blog
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...
by gatzntmy | May 6, 2024 | Bible Blog
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...
by gatzntmy | May 3, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 2 Kings 8, in which the Shunammite woman comes home, Hazael became king of Syria, Jehoram became king of Judah, and Ahaziah became king of Judah. Today I considered that God blessed the Shunammite woman that followed the instructions of the man of God,...
by gatzntmy | May 2, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 2 Kings 7, in which the prophecy of Elisha predicted the lifting of the famine. Today I considered that God does not want us to doubt His power and abilities. Death After Doubting Elisha predicted the good news and the man that voiced his doubts died...
by gatzntmy | May 1, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 2 Kings 6, in which Elisha recovers the lost axe head, Elisha strikes the Syrians blind, and the king of Israel blamed Elisha for the famine in Samaria. Today I considered that God can help us find lost things, sometimes we can win without truly fighting,...
by gatzntmy | Apr 30, 2024 | Bible Blog
Today I read 2 Kings 5, in which Elisha told Naaman the cure for Naaman’s leprosy and Gehazi became a leper. Today I considered that God used Naaman’s disease to bring a person of influence to God, and sometimes things we are reluctant to do that God said to do can...