by Susan Barnes | 14 Jul 2017 | Devotions OT
The Lord, the God of their ancestors, sent word to them through his messengers again and again, because he had pity on his people and on his dwelling place. 2 Chronicles 36:15 This is a list of prophets that God sent to warn his people: Hosea, Amos, Habakkuk, Isaiah,...
by Susan Barnes | 7 Jul 2017 | Devotions OT
“Now I will gather you to your ancestors, and you will be buried in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster I am going to bring on this place and on those who live here.” 2 Chronicles 34:28 This is similar to the prophecy given to Hezekiah (2 Kings 20:16-18)....
by Susan Barnes | 30 Jun 2017 | Devotions OT
In his time of trouble King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the Lord. He offered sacrifices to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him; for he thought, “Since the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them so they will help me.” But...
by Susan Barnes | 23 Jun 2017 | Devotions OT
Amaziah asked the man of God, “But what about the hundred talents I paid for these Israelite troops?” The man of God replied, “The Lord can give you much more than that.” 2 Chronicles 25:9 The Chronicler explains how Amaziah, the king of Judah, mustered his troops...
by Susan Barnes | 16 Jun 2017 | Devotions OT
In the third year of his reign he (Jehoshaphat) sent his officials Ben-Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel and Micaiah to teach in the towns of Judah. With them were certain Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah and...
by Susan Barnes | 10 Jun 2017 | Devotions OT
Then he (King Asa) assembled all Judah and Benjamin and the people from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon who had settled among them, for large numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him. 2 Chronicles 15:9 Following the...
