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The Bible Recap

Day 187 (2 Kings 14, 2 Chronicles 25) - Year 5

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.833.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap.

0:07.0

Today we open in the Southern Kingdom of Judah with the new King Amaziah on the throne.

0:17.9

You may recall from yesterday that his dad, Joe Ash, who had become King at age 7, was

0:22.8

killed by some of his servants, and that's when Amaziah ascended the throne.

0:27.2

And one of his first acts was to avenge his father's death by killing the men who killed

0:31.2

him.

0:32.5

One thing that was really popular back then, even though it wasn't sanctioned by God, was

0:36.4

to kill the families of those who threatened the King's reign.

0:39.7

But Amaziah doesn't.

0:41.4

He obeys God's commands and refuses to punish the children for the sins of the Father.

0:46.6

God commanded his people not to carry out justice generationally, even though he sometimes

0:51.2

does.

0:52.2

He's the decider of what's just.

0:54.2

He can be trusted with that kind of thing.

0:56.8

In general, Amaziah was a pretty good king, especially at first.

1:00.7

But 252 tells us that even his good actions weren't done with a fully yielded heart.

1:07.0

And this shows up, and now he handles a few of the things God commands.

1:10.4

Initially, that he left the high places of idle worship intact.

1:14.2

It's starting to seem like the high places are like the last five pounds.

1:17.8

If you've ever been on a diet, you know what I mean.

1:21.1

Amaziah decides to go to war against their long-standing enemy, the Edomites.

1:25.3

And he hires 100,000 soldiers from Israel to join his army in Judah.

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