Power Through Obedience – 2 Chronicles 27:6
Jotham’s power as a king came because of his obedience to the Lord. Similarly, if we walk steadfastly before God, he will empower us for life.
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. (2 Cor. 4:7 NIV)
Studies from 2 Chronicles
Jotham’s power as a king came because of his obedience to the Lord. Similarly, if we walk steadfastly before God, he will empower us for life.
Uzziah was generally a good king. But his pride led to his downfall. Be careful of claiming credit for what God has done.
The people that we are close to have a great influence on us. So, it is important to be careful about who we hang with and listen to.
Josiah personal renewed the covenant of God. Committing himself to it. I believe he sets a good example for all who follow the Lord.
Few have the influence of Josiah. But I believe that God will respond to all who follow his example. And in doing so, you may help to save your nation.
If you are a child of God you do not need to be afraid of anything that may come your way. God is for you, you need not fear anything this life may bring.
Whenever you face a crisis situation and feel overwhelmed, remember Jehoshaphat and what God said to him. “The battle is not yours, but God’s.”
The church in America seems to be dangerously lukewarm. We need revival, and the key is to humble ourselves, pray, and seek the Lord.