For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 3 What does Jesus recommend for the lukewarm in the Laodicean church? God knows our hearts. He knows why and in whose ...
Tag: 2 Chronicles
Y2 Day 199 – Rev 2; 2 Chron 33-34; Ps 85Y2 Day 199 – Rev 2; 2 Chron 33-34; Ps 85
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 2 What three things does Jesus tell the Ephesian Christians to do to repair their forsaken first love? God desires our obedience, ...
Y2 Day 198 – Rev 1; 2 Chron 31-32Y2 Day 198 – Rev 1; 2 Chron 31-32
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. Rev. 1 “To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood, and has made us to be ...
Y2 Day 197 – 3 John 1; 2 Chron 29-30; Ps 84Y2 Day 197 – 3 John 1; 2 Chron 29-30; Ps 84
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 3 John 1 Why was it so important to show hospitality to traveling gospel workers? In this letter, John mentions a couple of ...
Y2 Day 196 – 2 John 1; 2 Chron 27-28Y2 Day 196 – 2 John 1; 2 Chron 27-28
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 2 John 1 John gives a command and a warning. What are they? Though Peter and Paul both mention it in their letters, ...
Y2 Day 195 – 1 John 5; 2 Chron 25-26; Ps 83Y2 Day 195 – 1 John 5; 2 Chron 25-26; Ps 83
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 John 5 Why did John write these things? What confidence did he want us to have? I’ve gotta admit – I have ...
Y2 Day 194 – 1 John 4; 2 Chron 23-24Y2 Day 194 – 1 John 4; 2 Chron 23-24
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 John 4 What two things are of fundamental importance to John—essential to being Christian? John, in his gospel and in his three ...
Y2 Day 193 – 1 John 3; 2 Chron 21-22; Ps 82Y2 Day 193 – 1 John 3; 2 Chron 21-22; Ps 82
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 John 3 How do we know what love is? What is the practical outcome? We know what love is because Jesus demonstrated ...
Y2 Day 192 – 1 John 2; 2 Chron 19-20Y2 Day 192 – 1 John 2; 2 Chron 19-20
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page.+ 1 John 2 What does John mean by “don’t love the world?” Reflect on the three things he names in v. 16. Love ...
Y2 Day 191 – 1 John 1; 2 Chron 17-18; Ps 81Y2 Day 191 – 1 John 1; 2 Chron 17-18; Ps 81
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. 1 John 1 The introduction in 1 John is as cool to me as the introduction in John’s Gospel. Both are very descriptive, ...
Y2 Day 190 – John 21; 2 Chron 15-16Y2 Day 190 – John 21; 2 Chron 15-16
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 21 What one question did Jesus ask Peter after his denial? Why did Jesus ask it three times? Luke records the story ...
Y2 Day 189 – John 20; 2 Chron 13-14; Prov 16Y2 Day 189 – John 20; 2 Chron 13-14; Prov 16
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 20 I got hung up this morning on another one of those verses that we tend to just gloss over without stopping ...
Y2 Day 188 – John 19; 2 Chron 11-12Y2 Day 188 – John 19; 2 Chron 11-12
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 19 Look at the red letters (the words of Jesus) in this chapter. What do they tell you about Jesus? Other than ...
Y2 Day 187 – John 18; 2 Chron 9-10; Ps 80Y2 Day 187 – John 18; 2 Chron 9-10; Ps 80
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 18 The Bible story is so full of irony! When the Jewish leaders took Jesus to Pilate, they would not enter the ...
Y2 Day 186 – John 17; 2 Chron 7-8Y2 Day 186 – John 17; 2 Chron 7-8
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 17 What does Jesus pray for us (those who will believe the apostles’ message) in v. 20-26? How can you live into ...
Y2 Day 185 – John 16; 2 Chron 5-6; Ps 79Y2 Day 185 – John 16; 2 Chron 5-6; Ps 79
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 16 What does Jesus say about the role of the Holy Spirit? How have you experienced these truths about the Spirit? While ...
Y2 Day 184 – John 15; 2 Chron 3-4Y2 Day 184 – John 15; 2 Chron 3-4
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 15 How can you remain in Christ today? What does it mean to “bear much fruit?” I struggled for a long time ...
Y2 Day 183 – John 14; 2 Chron 1-2; Ps 78Y2 Day 183 – John 14; 2 Chron 1-2; Ps 78
For a description of the (Y2) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 14 More spectacular claims! What does Jesus claim about Himself? How does that impact you? (John 14-17 are holy ground: the final ...
Day 314 – 2 Chron 36; Dan 1-2; Titus 1Day 314 – 2 Chron 36; Dan 1-2; Titus 1
2 Chron. 36 Zedekiah was clearly given over to pride. He would not listen to God’s prophets and he rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar after having sworn his allegiance by God. So he wasn’t simply rebelling ...
Day 290 – 2 Chron 35; Hab 1-3; Acts 25Day 290 – 2 Chron 35; Hab 1-3; Acts 25
2 Chron. 35 I wonder what possessed Josiah to get involved in somebody else’s fight. The king of Egypt was not attacking him. He was not even attacking a nation that Josiah should have been ...
Day 288 – 2 Chron 33-34; Acts 23:16-35Day 288 – 2 Chron 33-34; Acts 23:16-35
2 Chron. 33-34 We see it over and over again – no matter how much evil someone has done, God takes them back with mercy and compassion when they genuinely humble their hearts before Him. ...
Day 255 – 2 Chron 31-32; Acts 20:1-16Day 255 – 2 Chron 31-32; Acts 20:1-16
2 Chron. 31-32 Wow – even righteous King Hezekiah succumbed to pride in the end. God miraculously extended his life, and he spent the gift he was given foolishly and selfishly. 2 Chronicles 32:31 says, ...
Day 254 – 2 Chron 29-30; Acts 19:21-41Day 254 – 2 Chron 29-30; Acts 19:21-41
2 Chron. 29-30 I mentioned yesterday that king Jotham lived something of a Godly life, but did not seem to have much of a Godly influence on those around him. Not so with King Hezekiah, ...
Day 253 – 2 Chron 27-28; Acts 19:1-20Day 253 – 2 Chron 27-28; Acts 19:1-20
2 Chron. 27-28 Jotham did right and the LORD blessed him, “but the people still followed corrupt practices.” (2 Chron 27:2b). Furthermore, his son, Ahaz, who reigned after him was corrupt and turned the people ...
Day 249 – 2 Chron 24-26; 2 Cor 11:1-15Day 249 – 2 Chron 24-26; 2 Cor 11:1-15
2 Chron. 24-26 I see a pattern here…all three of these kings – father, son, and grandson – started strong but finished weak. We humans seem to have trouble sticking to the right path with ...
Day 248 – 2 Chron 23; Joel 2-3; 2 Cor 10Day 248 – 2 Chron 23; Joel 2-3; 2 Cor 10
2 Chron. 23 “But in the seventh year Jehoiada took courage….” (2 Chron 23:1a). I’d say that Jehoiada took courage six years prior, when he chose to hide Joash in the house of God. It ...
Day 247 – 2 Chron 22; Joel 1; 2 Cor 9Day 247 – 2 Chron 22; Joel 1; 2 Cor 9
2 Chron. 22 Interesting…somehow one of Ahaziah’s daughters, in spite of the evil influence of her grandmother, Athaliah, and the rest of the house of Ahab, managed to end up married to the priest. It ...
Day 246 – 2 Chron 21; Obad 1; 2 Cor 8Day 246 – 2 Chron 21; Obad 1; 2 Cor 8
2 Chron. 21 We read yesterday that Jehoshaphat messed up by allying himself with evil King Ahab of Israel. It seems the marriage alliance he made was with his oldest son, who married one of ...
Day 245 – 2 Chron 19-20; 2 Cor 7Day 245 – 2 Chron 19-20; 2 Cor 7
2 Chron. 19-20 Wow – so much to learn from Jehoshaphat! He sought God, promoted justice in the land, directed the people back to God, and turned to God in his need. His prayer is ...
Day 244 – 2 Chron 17-18; 2 Cor 6Day 244 – 2 Chron 17-18; 2 Cor 6
2 Chron. 17-18 Let me see if I’ve got this straight. Ahab called the prophet Micaiah before him (granted, only at Jehoshaphat’s request) to ask if they should go to battle against the Assyrians. Then, ...