Notes: November 27 – 2 Chronicles 18 & 1 Kings 22

Jumpin’ Jehoshaphat

2 Chronicles 18

  • Good king Jehoshaphat’s alliance with wicked king Ahab (vs 1)
  • Ahab’s military proposal (vs 2-3)
  • Seeking the divine will (vs 4-28)
  • The failed disguise (vs 29-34)

1 Kings 22

  • Jehoshaphat’s virtuous reign (vs 41-46)
  • Jehoshaphat refuses the help of Ahab’s son (vs 47-50)

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Notes: November 26 – 1 Kings 20-21 & 2 Chronicles 17

Ahab’s good and bad days

1 Kings 20

  • The Syrian threat (vs 1-12)
  • God’s 7000 soldiers (vs 13-21)
  • Preparation for a future threat (vs 22-25)
  • A hasty peace treaty (vs 26-34)
  • God will have mercy on whom He will have mercy (vs 27-43)

1 Kings 21

  • Ahab’s covetousness (vs 1-4)
  • Jezebel’s plot to please her husband (vs 5-14)
  • God’s curse upon Ahab and Jezebel (vs 15-29)

2 Chronicles 17

  • Jehoshaphat’s house-cleaning in the south (vs 1-12)
  • Jehoshaphat’s military strength (vs 13-19)

 

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Notes: November 25, 2008 – 1 Kings 19

A study in depression

  • Jezebel’s threat to Elijah (vs 1-2)
  • Elijah’s hasty departure (vs 3-8)
  • God’s appearance to Elijah (vs 9-14)
  • Elijah’s commission (vs 15-21)

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Notes: November 24, 2008 – 1 Kings 17 & 18

God and Elijah

1 Kings 17

  • God’s initial message to Ahab (vs 1)
  • God and the ravens (vs 2-6)
  • God and the widow’s hospitality (vs 7-16)
  • God and the widow’s son (vs 8-24)

1 Kings 18

  • God’s second message to Ahab (vs 1-20)
  • God and the prophets of Baal (vs 21-40)
  • God’s third message to Ahab (vs 41-46)

 

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