An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on 2 chronicles chapters 10 to 36. The finding of the book of the law and the good use made of it. The discovery of the book of the law gave josiah a new basis for faith. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of 2 chronicles in easy english. See 1 chronicles for more info on the introduction page there. Study the bible online using commentary on 2 chronicles 35 and more. Study the bible online using commentary on 2 chronicles 34 and more. Study 2 chronicles 34 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The glory of solomons reign and the construction and dedication of the temple chapters.
Adam clarkes bible commentary 2 chronicles 34 2 chronicles 33 2 chronicles 35. The public reading of the law to the people and their renewing their covenant with god thereupon. The destruction josiah made of idolatry, was more largely related in the book of kings. A teenager starts a revival 2 chronicles 34 and 35. It is scarcely possible for words more naturally to describe a book written by moses himself, or to vouch more fully that the manuscript of the law at this time. The chronicler lets us know that god is happy with solomon and that everyone in israel is faithful to him. Maybe for a short time, they would put on a face of righteousness, but that was all it was. Commentaries large print bible bible search bible dictionaries books of the bible verse of the day bible in a year bible topics. Many were the feasts of the lord, appointed by the ceremonial law, but the. Adam clarkes bible commentary 2 chronicles 34 2 chronicles 33 2 chronicles 35 help fb twitter gr videos gr forums gr youtube. It is fit that he who is the first should be servedfirst a temple and then a palace, a house not so much for himself, or his own convenience and magnitude, as for the kingdom, for the honour of it among its neighbours and for the decent reception of. King josiah 2 chronicles 3435 a reign of reform faithlife. This, with the following four verses, forms the commentary on the statement of ver.
Before we see judah and jerusalem ruined we shall yet see some glorious years, while good josiah sits at the helm. Josiah clears everything connected with pagan practices from the land and provides the people with godly leadership. Josiah was eight years testimony borne to the undeviating steadfastness of his adherence to the cause of true religion places his character and reign in honorable contrast with those of many of his royal predecessors. The book of 2 chronicles was originally one book with 1 chronicles in the hebrew text. He begins to repair the temple, and collects money for the purpose, and employs workmen, 8. As the last verses of 2 chronicles and the first few verses of the book of ezra are nearly identical and as the book of ezra is the historical sequence of chronicles the jewish. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20 one tweet per chapter, one chapter per day. Expositional teaching through the bible at calvary chapel in kaneohe hawaii with pastor jd farag.
The finding of the book of the law and the good use made of it v. Read 2 chronicles 35 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Second chronicles 34 commentary old testament matthew. A teenager starts a revival 2 chronicles 34 and 35 related media former secretary of education william bennett writes about how teachers in the 1940s were asked to identify the major problems they faced in the schools. King james version 1 josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in jerusalem one and thirty years. Now josiah kept a passover to the lord in jerusalem, and they slaughtered the passover lambs on the fourteenth day of the first month. In the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the temple, he sent shaphan the son of azaliah, maaseiah the governor of the city, and joah the son of joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the lord his god 2 chronicles 34. It is literally, a book of the law of jehovah, by the hand of moses. Second chronicles 2 commentary old testament matthew. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.
He did what was right in the eyes of the lord and followed the ways of his father david, not turning aside to the right or to the left. Its remarkable that the book of the law should be lost in the temple. And he made all who were present in jerusalem and benjamin take a stand. Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirtyone years in jerusalem. A book of the lawgiven by moses see note on 2 kings 22. They were divided by the translators of the septuagint and were entitled things left behind i. Of his acts and deeds, and where recorded, 2 chronicles 35. His resolution within himself concerning his business v. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less.
The chronicler 2 chronicles 34 35 appears to present a twostage sequence of events. After all, they adored his father, so theyre ready to be crazy about their new king. Bible commentary 2 kings 22, 23 2 chronicles 34, 35. Verses 79 and josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the passoverofferings, unto all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks. So the inhabitants of jerusalem did according to the covenant of god, the god of their fathers 2 chronicles 34. Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in jerusalem thirtyone years. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 35. By the sheer force of josiahs personality and example, the people stay in line, but they do not truly live righteously like josiah.
Hiram king of tyre sends cedar and cypress and algum logs from lebanon to solomon to build the temple 2 chronicles 2. And he set the priests in their duties and encouraged them for the service of the house of the lord. I wish you all would read david wells two excellent books, no place for truth. He sent messenger after messenger, prophet after prophet, judge after judge, king after kingand they never listened. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 34.
Hilkiah the priest finds the book of the law in the temple, which is read by shaphan before the king, 1419. To the temple, where we see his religious care for the due observance of the ordinance of the passover, according to the law, 2 chronicles 35. The destruction which josiah made of idols and idolatry was more largely related in the kings, but just mentioned here in the foregoing chapter. And they slaughtered the passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the first month. Although the people in his kingdom would claim to be followers of the one true god, they had incorporated all sorts of worldly practices into their worship. Study 2 chronicles 34 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The book of 2 chronicles covers much of the material in 1 and 2 kings, except it focuses on the southern kingdom of judah and excludes accounts of the kings of the northern 10 tribes of israel. He is greatly troubled, and consults huldah the prophetess. Josiah meets and fights with him at megiddo, and is mortally wounded, 2 chronicles 35.
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