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

Whereupon the king took counsel and made two calves of gold and said unto the people, "Ye shall not need to go any more to Jerusalem. Behold your gods, Israel, which brought you out of the land of Egypt!"

Thus the children of Israel shall sit a great while without king and prince, without offering and alter, without priest and revelation.

True god

But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation.

This is life eternal: that they might know thee, that only very God, and whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ.

for they themselves show of you what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from images for to serve the living and true God,

We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, to know him that is true: and we be in the truth through his son Jesus Christ. He is very God, and eternal life.

A teaching

and with them, Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah and Tobadonijah, Levites: and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.

and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the ordinances which the LORD hath commanded them by the hands of Moses."

They shall teach Jacob thy judgments and Israel thy laws. They shall put cense before thy nose and whole sacrifices upon thine altar.

And Nehemiah - which is Hathirsatha - and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites that caused the people to take heed, said unto all the people, "This day is holy unto the LORD your God: be not ye sorry therefore, and weep not." For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law.

All the priests that go in to the inmost court, shall drink no wine.

O ye judges, ye give sentence for gifts; O ye priests, ye teach for lucre; O ye prophets, ye prophesy for money. Yet will they be taken as those that hold upon God, and say, "Is not the LORD among us? Tush, there can no misfortune happen us."

For the priest's lips should be sure knowledge, that men may seek the law at his mouth, for he is a messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

And he gathered all the chief Priests and Scribes of the people, and asked of them where Christ should be born.

Yea, and a bishop must be faultless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, honestly appareled, harborous, apt to teach,

Without law

But whosoever hath sinned without law, shall perish without law. And as many as have sinned under the law, shall be judged by the law.

But sin took an occasion by the means of the commandment, and wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For verily, without the law sin was dead.

To them that were without law, became I as though I had been without law - when I was not without law as pertaining to God, but under a law as concerning Christ - to win them that were without law.