by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 10, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
2nd Kings chapter 18. It says that King Hezekiah did right before the Lord yet he had many difficult trials. Their enemy, Assyria, attacked them a few times. They were ready to overtake King Hezekiah and Judah and destroy their place and then take their people and put...
by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 9, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
Here are some points I'd like to make about 2nd Kings chapter 17. 1. All the leaders of Israel continued to serve and teach others to serve false gods. This happened over and over again. Each generation followed the false teaching. First the parent, then their...
by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 8, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
Today was 2nd Kings chapter 16. Fill my emptiness. Ahaz, King of Judah, did evil in the eyes of the Lord and even sacrificed his own son in the fire. He fought a war against the king of Aram and king of Israel with the help of the king of Assyria. He was able to get...
by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 7, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
2nd Kings chapter 15. Moral Boundaries. This chapter is crazy! In 32 years and 7 months, Israel had six different Kings. That's averaging about five years per King per reign. 3 of those kings were assassinated by a person who took over as king. The whole thing is...
by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 6, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
2nd Kings Chapter 14. The king of Judah, King Amaziah, became arrogant and as a result of his arrogance, he died. Arrogance is a killer and pushes people away. It's not any fun being around an arrogant person. It exalts itself. It gives glory to self. He puts focus...
by Blair Blakeslee | Jan 5, 2020 | Daily Bible Challenge
2nd Kings Chapter 13. There were two kings of Israel that we read about. The first king did evil in the eyes of the Lord but when he was in great turmoil he turned to the Lord for help and God helped him and delivered him from his situation. After he was delivered he...