2 Chronicles 15:3

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Summary

2 Chronicles 15:3

Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.

A long

1 Kings 12:28

Hosea 3:4

True god

A teaching

Without law

Romans 2:12

Romans 7:8

1 Corinthians 9:21

Bible References

A long

And the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold. And he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!

For the children of Israel shall abide many days without king, and without prince, and without sacrifice, and without statue, and without ephod and teraphim.

True god

But Jehovah Elohim is truth; he is the living God, and the King of eternity. At his wrath the earth trembleth, and the nations cannot abide his indignation.

And this is the eternal life, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding that we should know him that is true; and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

A teaching

and with them the Levites: Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-Adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.

and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah hath spoken to them by the hand of Moses.

They shall teach Jacob thine ordinances, And Israel thy law: They shall put incense before thy nostrils, And whole burnt-offering upon thine altar.

And Nehemiah, that is, the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that explained to the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Jehovah your God: mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law.

Neither shall any priest drink wine when they enter into the inner court.

The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money; yet do they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and at his mouth they seek the law; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

and, assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.

The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach;

Without law

For as many as have sinned without law shall perish also without law; and as many as have sinned under law shall be judged by law,

but sin, getting a point of attack by the commandment, wrought in me every lust; for without law sin was dead.

to those without law, as without law, (not as without law to God, but as legitimately subject to Christ,) in order that I might gain those without law.