2 Chronicles 30:8

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Summary

Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.

Be ye not stiffnecked

Yield yourselves

Enter into

Psalm 63:2

Psalm 68:24

Psalm 73:17

Which he hath

Psalm 132:13

Serve

Revelation 7:15

The fierceness

Bible References

Be ye not stiffnecked

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. But he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord God of Israel.

The Lord said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, they are

an obstinate people.

So circumcise your heart, and stiffen your neck no longer.

But as for Israel He says, “All the day long I have stretched out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

Yield yourselves

All the officials, the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David pledged allegiance to King Solomon.

They pledged to put away their wives, and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their offense.

Envoys will come out of Egypt;

Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands to God.

and do not go on presenting the members of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

Enter into

Thus I have seen You in the sanctuary,
To see Your power and Your glory.

They have seen Your procession, O God,
The procession of my God, my King,

into the sanctuary.

Until I came into the

sanctuary of God;

Then I perceived their end.

Which he hath

For the Lord has chosen Zion;
He has desired it for His habitation.

Serve

You shall fear only the Lord your God; and you shall worship Him and swear by His name.

If it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served which were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living; but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”

Then Jesus *said to him, “Go, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and

serve Him only

.’”

If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also; if anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

But now having been freed from sin and enslaved to God, you derive your

benefit, resulting in sanctification, and the outcome, eternal life.

Slaves, in all things obey those who are your masters on earth, not with external service, as those who merely please men, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.

For this reason, they are before the throne of God; and they serve Him day and night in His

temple; and He who sits on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.

The fierceness

Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the Lord is against you.”

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, that His burning anger may turn away from us.

However, the Lord did not turn from the fierceness of His great wrath with which His anger burned against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked Him.

He sent upon them His burning anger,
Fury and indignation and trouble,

A band of destroying angels.