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 had decided, so he made two golden calves and he said to them, "{You have been going up to Jerusalem long enough}; here are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt."

The children of Israel will remain for many days without a king and prince, without sacrifice and stone pillar, ephod and teraphim.

True god

But Yahweh [is] the true God, he [is] the living God, and {an everlasting king}. Because of his wrath the earth quakes, and [the] nations cannot endure his anger.

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

For [they] themselves report about us, what sort of welcome we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve [the] living and true God,

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, in order that we may know the one who is true, and we are in the one who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.

A teaching

and with them the Levites Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-Adonijah; and with them the priests Elisham and Joram.

and to teach the {Israelites} all the rules that Yahweh has spoken to them {through} Moses."

They taught your regulations to Jacob, and your law to Israel; they placed incense smoke {before you}, and whole burnt offerings on your altar.

Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all of the people, "This day is holy to Yahweh your God. Do not mourn nor weep." For all of the people wept when they heard the words of the law.

And no priest shall drink wine when they come into the inner courtyard.

Its rulers judge for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money. But they lean on Yahweh, saying, "[Is] not Yahweh in our midst? Disaster will not come upon us."

For the lips of [the] priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek instruction from his mouth, for he [is] the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

and [after] calling together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired from them where the Christ was to be born.

Therefore the overseer must be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, skillful in teaching,

Without law

For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without law, and as many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all [kinds of] covetousness. For apart from the law, sin [is] dead.

To those outside the law [I became] as outside the law ([although I] am not outside the law of God, but subject to the law of Christ) in order that I may gain those outside the law.