Bible in 365 Days – Day 169
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): 2 Chronicles 24:2, 24:17-18 NLT Joash did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight throughout the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest. But after Jehoiada’s death, the leaders of Judah came and bowed before King Joash and persuaded him to listen to their advice. They decided to abandon the Temple of the Lord, the God […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 168
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): 2 Kings 10:18-28 NLT Then Jehu called a meeting of all the people of the city and said to them, “Ahab’s worship of Baal was nothing compared to the way I will worship him! Therefore, summon all the prophets and worshipers of Baal, and call together all his priests. See to it […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 167
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 2 Kings 5:10 NLT But Elisha sent a messenger out to him with this message: “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan River. Then your skin will be restored, and you will be healed of your leprosy.” THE REACTION 2 Kings 5:11-14 NLT But Naaman became angry […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 166
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 2 Kings 4:1 NLT One day the widow of a member of the group of prophets came to Elisha and cried out, “My husband who served you is dead, and you know how he feared the Lord. But now a creditor has come, threatening to take my two sons as […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 165
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 2 Chronicles 20:35-36 NLT Some time later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who was very wicked. Together they built a fleet of trading ships at the port of Ezion-geber. THE REACTION 2 Chronicles 20:37 NLT Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 164
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 1 Kings 22:10-13 NLT King Ahab of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah, dressed in their royal robes, were sitting on thrones at the threshing floor near the gate of Samaria. All of Ahab’s prophets were prophesying there in front of them. One of them, Zedekiah son of Kenaanah, made […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 163
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 1 Kings 20:23-25 NLT After their defeat, Ben-hadad’s officers said to him, “The Israelite gods are gods of the hills; that is why they won. But we can beat them easily on the plains. Only this time replace the kings with field commanders! Recruit another army like the one you lost. […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 162
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 1 Kings 19:14 NLT He replied again, “I have zealously served the Lord God Almighty. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed every one of your prophets. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me, […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 161
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): THE ACTION 2 Chronicles 16:1-4 NLT In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, King Baasha of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from entering or leaving King Asa’s territory in Judah. Asa responded by removing the silver and gold from the treasuries of the Temple of […]
Bible in 365 Days – Day 160
Focus Chapters: Standout Verse(s): 2 Chronicles 12:1 NLT But when Rehoboam was firmly established and strong, he abandoned the Law of the Lord, and all Israel followed him in this sin. Observation (s): Application: We frown upon people we label as opportunists, parasites or freeloaders. These are persons who takes advantage of others, using their resources […]