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2 Kings Chapter 15: Verses 17-18 (NIV)  In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord. During his entire reign he did not turn away from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which…

I will be visiting family for the weekend 6-8 July and not have access to write up the blog, however as usual I will have written notes for the three days and will write them up on line once I am able.

2 Kings Chapter 12: Verse 6 (NIV) But by the twenty-third year of King Joash the priests still had not repaired the temple.  2 Kings Chapter 12: Verses 13-15 (NIV)  The money brought into the temple was not spent for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets or any other articles of gold or silver…

Acts Chapter 24: Verses 14-16 (NIV)  However, I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets, and I have the same hope in God as these men themselves have, that…

Acts Chapter 23: Verses 16-19 (NIV) But when the son of Paul’s sister heard of this plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul. Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”  So he took him to the commander. The centurion said,…

2 Kings Chapter 6: Verse 33 (NIV) While he was still talking to them, the messenger came down to him. The king said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?” Things were not going well for the King of Israel. Samaria was under siege and things were desperate. But he didn’t…

2 Kings Chapter 5: Verses 2-4 (NIV) Now bands of raiders from Aram had gone out and had taken captive a young girl from Israel, and she served Naaman’s wife. She said to her mistress, “If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.” Naaman went to his…

2 Kings 4: 20-22 (NIV)   After the servant had lifted him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.  She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, then shut the door and went out. She called her husband and said,…

2 Kings Chapter 2: Verses 15-18 (NIV) The company of the prophets from Jericho, who were watching, said, “The spirit of Elijah is resting on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed to the ground before him.  “Look,” they said, “we your servants have fifty able men. Let them go and look for…

Acts Chapter 19: Verse 32 (NIV) The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there. Isaiah Chapter 30: Verse 21 (NIV) Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This…