Tag: Our Daily Scripture

SCRIPTURE:  2 KINGS 2 ELIJAH TAKEN UP TO HEAVEN (vs. 1-18) Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal to Bethel.  Elijah asked Elisha to say but Elisha wanted to go with him.  From there, they proceeded to Jericho.  Elijah again told Elisha to stay but Elisha insisted of following him till they reached… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/21/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  2 KINGS 1 INTRODUCTION : 2 Kings continues the story of Elijah and Elisha and tells the history of Israel.   In spite of the ministries of Elijah and Elisha, the spiritual decay led to political and social deterioration.  Israel rebelled against God and was judged.  The kingdom was divided into Southern Kingdom of Israel… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/20/23 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  1 KINGS 22 MICAIH PROPHESIES AGAINST AHAB (vs. 1-28) Jehoshaphat, king of Judah met with Ahab, king of Israel.  Ahab told Jehoshaphat that Ramoth Gilead belonged to them and he was inviting Jehoshaphat to go with him to fight against Ramoth Gilead.  Jehoshaphat asked Ahab to seek the counsel of the lord.  So the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/19/23 (Saturday)

SCRIIPTURE: 1 KINGS 21 NABOTH’S VINEYARD (VS/ 1-29) Naboth, the Jezreelite had a vineyard close to the palace of King Ahab of Samaria.  Ahab wanted to use the vineyard for vegetable garden.  So he told Naboth to sell it or exchange it with a better vineyard.  But Naboth refused because he wanted to preserve the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/18/23 (Friday)

SCRITPURE:  1 KINGS 20 BEN HADAD ATTACKS SAMARIA ( vs. 1-12) Ben-Hadad, king of Aram mustered his entire army accompanied by 32 kings with their horse and chariots attacked Samaria.  He sent messages to Ahab, king of Israel telling him that Ben-Hadad said: “Your silver and gold are mine and the best of your wives… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/17/23 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  1 KINGS 19 ELIJAH FLEES TO HOREB (vs. 1-9) When King Ahab told Jezebel everything Elijah had done and how he killed all the prophets with the sword, Jezebel sent a messenger to tell Elijah that by this time tomorrow, he will be killed.  Elijah was afraid and ran for his life.  He went… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/16/23 (Wednesday)

SCRIPTURE:   1 KINGS 18 ELIJAH AND OBADIAH (vs. 1-15) Obadiah was a devout believer in the Lord who was in charge of Ahab’s palace.  While Jezebel was killing off the Lord’s prophets, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hid them in two caves, fifty in each and had supplied them with food and water. … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/15/23 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE;  1 KINGS 17 ELIJAH FED BY RAVENS (vs. 1-6) Elijah from Tishbite in Gilead said to king Ahab that there will be no dew nor rain in the next few years.  Then the Lord asked Elijah to leave and hide in Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan and stayed there.  He will drink from… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/14/23 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  1 KINGS 16 The word of the Lord came to Jehu against Baasha saying: “I lifted you up from the dust and made you leader of my people Israel, but you walked in the ways of Jeroboam and caused my people Israel to sin and to provoke me to anger by their sins.  So… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/13/23 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  1 KINGS 15 ABIJAH – KING OF JUDAH (vs. 1-8) Abijah became king of Judah and reigned in Jerusalem for 3 years.  He committed the sins that his father did and his heart was not fully devoted to God. There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout Abijah’s lifetime.  Abijah rested with his father… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/12/23 (Saturday)