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Themes in 2 Chronicles 30

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Themes in 2 Chronicles 30

2 Chronicles 30:1 (show verse)

Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh to come to the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem to observe the Passover of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

divine Call » To worship » Call to worship in the sanctuary
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Feast of the passover » Remarkable celebrations of » In hezekiah's reign
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
The tribe of Manasseh » Some of » At hezekiah's passover
Passover » Observation of, renewed » By hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Call to worship in the sanctuary
true and false Worship » Divinity of Christ of heavenly bodies » Call to worship in the sanctuary

2 Chronicles 30:2 (show verse)

For the king and his officials and the entire congregation in Jerusalem decided to observe the Passover of the Lord in the second month,

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Form » Irregularities in
King » Influenced by popular opinion » hezekiah
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Passover » Special passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month
Proclamation » Imperial

2 Chronicles 30:3 (show verse)

because they were not able to observe it at the appropriate time. Not enough of the priests had consecrated themselves and the people hadn’t been gathered together in Jerusalem.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Christian ministers » Instances of » hezekiah
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Form » Irregularities in
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Passover » Special passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month
Proclamation » Imperial

2 Chronicles 30:4 (show verse)

The proposal pleased the king and the congregation,

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Form » Irregularities in
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Passover » Special passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month
Proclamation » Imperial

2 Chronicles 30:5 (show verse)

so they affirmed the proposal and spread the message throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, to come to observe the Passover of Yahweh, the God of Israel in Jerusalem, for they hadn’t observed it often, as prescribed.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Christian ministers » Instances of » hezekiah
Dan » Town of
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Form » Irregularities in
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial

2 Chronicles 30:6 (show verse)

So the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the hand of the king and his officials, and according to the king’s command, saying, “Israelites, return to Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped from the grasp of the kings of Assyria.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Backsliding » Exhortations to return from
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Missionaries » Messengers of hezekiah
Post » Of hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » All solemn admonitions

2 Chronicles 30:7 (show verse)

Don’t be like your fathers and your brothers who were unfaithful to Yahweh, the God of their ancestors so that He made them an object of horror as you yourselves see.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Forsaken » The wicked, by God
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » All solemn admonitions
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
The wicked » Devices of » Forsaken

2 Chronicles 30:8 (show verse)

Don’t become obstinate

now like your fathers did. Give your allegiance to Yahweh, and come to His sanctuary that He has consecrated forever. Serve the Lord your God so that He may turn His burning anger away from you,

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial
Sanctification » What is sanctified
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » All solemn admonitions
Self-will » Forbidden
Self-will and stubbornness » Forbidden
Service » The reward for serving the lord
Submission » Submitting yourself to the lord
Wrath » Who the wrath of the lord will turn away from

2 Chronicles 30:9 (show verse)

for when you return to Yahweh, your brothers and your sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For Yahweh your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
God » Mercy of » Promises of divine mercy
God's Promises » Of mercy » Promises of divine
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Mercy » Promises of divine
Proclamation » Imperial
Repentance » Answer to prayer
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » All solemn admonitions

2 Chronicles 30:10 (show verse)

The couriers traveled from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the inhabitants laughed at them and mocked them.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Derision » Instances of » The people of israel scoff at hezekiah
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Spiritual instruction despised
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
Mocking » Of Christ » Of good men
Post » Of hezekiah
Proclamation » Imperial
Rejection » Of Christ » Of spiritual instruction
Ridicule » Of Christ » Of good men
Scoffing » Instances of » Ephraim and manasseh
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » All solemn admonitions
Scorning and mocking » Exemplified » Ephraim and manasseh
Tribe of zebulun » Only some of, assisted in hezekiah's reformation

2 Chronicles 30:11 (show verse)

But some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

Asher » Tribe of: census of, by families » Join hezekiah
The tribe of Asher » Aided in hezekiah's reformation
Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Examples of
religious Awakenings » General references to
Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah
The tribe of Manasseh » Some of » At hezekiah's passover
Religious » General references to
Repentance » Instances of » israelites » Under the influence of hezekiah
Revivals » Isa 35 » Examples of
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Of zebulun
Tribe of zebulun » Only some of, assisted in hezekiah's reformation
Zebulun » Tribe of
Zebulun » Tribe of » Joins with hezekiah in renewing the passover

2 Chronicles 30:12 (show verse)

Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.

Backsliders » Instances of israel's backsliding » Hezekiah's reign
God » Hand of » Upon men for blessing
Liberality » Instances of » hezekiah

2 Chronicles 30:13 (show verse)

A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.

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2 Chronicles 30:14 (show verse)

They proceeded to take away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and they took away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.

Iconoclasm » Destroyed by » Jews
Idolatry » Other customs of » Incense burned on altars

2 Chronicles 30:15 (show verse)

They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the Lord’s temple.

Feast of the passover » Purification necessary to the due observance of
Passover » General references to

2 Chronicles 30:16 (show verse)

They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the law of Moses, the man of God. The priests sprinkled the blood received from the hand of the Levites,

Feast of the passover » Purification necessary to the due observance of

2 Chronicles 30:17 (show verse)

for there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves, and so the Levites were in charge of slaughtering the Passover lambs for every unclean person to consecrate the lambs to the Lord.

Feast of the passover » Purification necessary to the due observance of
Form » Irregularities in
Passover » The lamb killed by levites, for those who were ceremonially unclean
Proxy » In priest's service

2 Chronicles 30:18 (show verse)

A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, “May the good Lord provide atonement on behalf of

Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Joined hezekiah in reinstituting the passover
The tribe of Ephraim » Many of, joined in hezekiah's passover and reformation
Feast of the passover » Improper keeping of, punished
Feast of the passover » Purification necessary to the due observance of
Form » Irregularities in
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In forgiving sins
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Hezekiah for the people
Intercessory prayer » Hezekiah for the people
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Remnant » Remains
Issachar » The tribe of issachar » Join with the kingdom of judah after the conquest of the land by
The tribe of issachar » Many of, at hezekiah's passover
The tribe of Manasseh » Some of » At hezekiah's passover
Pardon » Exhibits the » Goodness of God
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Hezekiah for the people
Intercessory prayer » Exemplified » hezekiah
Tribe of zebulun » Only some of, assisted in hezekiah's reformation
Zebulun » Tribe of » Joins with hezekiah in renewing the passover

2 Chronicles 30:19 (show verse)

whoever sets his whole heart on seeking God, Yahweh, the God of his ancestors, even though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.”

Feast of the passover » Purification necessary to the due observance of
Form » Irregularities in
Heart » Renewed » It should seek God
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Remnant » Remains
Seeking God » Saints » Prepare their hearts for

2 Chronicles 30:20 (show verse)

So the Lord heard Hezekiah and healed the people.

Feast of the passover » Improper keeping of, punished
Form » Irregularities in
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Remnant » Remains

2 Chronicles 30:21 (show verse)

The Israelites who were present in Jerusalem observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread seven days with great joy, and the Levites and the priests praised the Lord day after day with loud instruments.

Feasts » Instituted by moses » Kept with rejoicing
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Remnant » Remains
Joy » Instances of » When they turned away from idolatry
Music » The jews used » In religious feasts
Praise » Should be offered » Day by day
Worship » Nature of worship » Praise

2 Chronicles 30:22 (show verse)

Then Hezekiah encouraged

all the Levites who performed skillfully before the Lord. They ate at the appointed festival for seven days, sacrificing fellowship offerings and giving thanks to Yahweh, the God of their ancestors.

Feasts » Instituted by moses » Kept with rejoicing
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Remnant » Remains
Levites » Teachers of the law
the Levites » Services of » Teaching the people

Thematic Bible

Themes in 2 Chronicles 30

2 Chronicles 30:1 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:2 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:3 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:4 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:5 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:6 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:7 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:8 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:9 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:10 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:11 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:12 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:13 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:14 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:15 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:16 (show verse)

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2 Chronicles 30:18 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:19 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:20 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:21 (show verse)

2 Chronicles 30:22 (show verse)

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