MARCH 24 Reading 83 JUDAH’S FALL 2 Kings 21–25 “I am going to bring such disaster on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of everyone who hears of it will tingle”(2 Kings 21:12).Manasseh’s 55-year reign dragged Judah into detestable sins. Even a brief revival under Josiah could not reverse the plunge to judgment. The highwayContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
MARCH 23 Reading 82 ONE KINGDOM SURVIVES 2 Kings 18–20 “The Lord was with him; he was successful in whatever he undertook” (2 Kings 18:7).Hezekiah is praised as a king who trusted God and held fast to Him. One person who is fully committed to the Lord truly can make a difference in the fateContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
MARCH 22 Reading 81 THE FALL OF THE NORTH 2 Kings 14–17 “The king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites” (2 Kings 17:24).The unbroken succession of wicked kings wore away the religious and moral foundations of Israel, andContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
MARCH 21 Reading 80 A NEW NORTHERN DYNASTY 2 Kings 9–13“They blew the trumpet and shouted, ’Jehu is king!’ “ (2 Kings 9:13)A new beginning is a God-given opportunity. We can take advantage of it, or miss our chance and slip back into old ways. Background During the years spanned in these chapters Judah andContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
MARCH 20 Reading 79 ELISHA AND THE ARAMEANS 2 Kings 6–8“Time and again Elisha warned the king, so that he was on his guard”(2 Kings 6:10).In the most troubled of times there are still indications of God’s power and presence. Even when enemies surround, faith remains aware that God is in charge. Background Hostilities betweenContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
