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

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him take oath by God; and he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from returning to Jehovah the God of Israel.

And Jehovah said to Moses, I see this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.

Circumcise then the foreskin of your heart, and stiffen your neck no more.

But unto Israel he says, All the day long I have stretched out my hands unto a people disobeying and opposing.

Yield yourselves

And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves to Solomon the king.

And they gave their hand to send away their wives; and they offered a ram of the flock, as trespass-offering for their guilt.

Great ones shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall quickly stretch out her hands unto God.

Neither yield your members instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God as alive from among the dead, and your members instruments of righteousness to God.

Enter into

To see thy power and thy glory, as I have beheld thee in the sanctuary;

They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.

Until I went into the sanctuaries of God; then understood I their end.

Which he hath

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:

Serve

Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Then says Jesus to him, Get thee away, Satan, for it is written, Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and him alone shalt thou serve.

If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be my servant. And if any one serve me, him shall the Father honour.

But now, having got your freedom from sin, and having become bondmen to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life.

Bondmen, obey in all things your masters according to flesh; not with eye-services, as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing the Lord.

Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple, and he that sits upon the throne shall spread his tabernacle over them.

The fierceness

And now hear me, and send back the captives again, whom ye have taken captive of your brethren; for the fierce wrath of Jehovah is upon you.

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

But Jehovah turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked him.

He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and distress, a mission of angels of woes.