Study
13 From the Book of 2 Chronicles is: 2
Chronicles 22:10 – 23:21
1- Planning: Why had Jehoiada to wait seven years? What
lessons may we learn from this for ourselves? Cf. Hab. 2:3. Why did he have
confidence that the plan would succeed?
2- Action: What
lessons in careful planning and organization can we learn from Jehoiada in our
service of Christ?
3- Success:
Jehoiada was not content with half measures. How did he follow up his victory?
See 23:16-20.
Notes
1- 23:2, 3.
This was the preliminary gathering, secretly convened in the Temple, in which
all present pledged their loyalty to the boy king.
2- 23:11. ‘The
Testimony’: i.e., the book of the law. Cf. Dt. 17:18-20.