and he went out to meet Asa, upon the latter's return from his victorious pursuit of the Ethiopians, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin, the entire army: The Lord is with you while ye be with Him; and if ye seek Him, He will be found of you, a maxim which is held out at other times too; but if ye forsake Him, he will forsake you, 2 Chronicles 24:20.
Verse 2 Chronicles 15:2. _THE LORD IS WITH YOU, WHILE YE BE WITH HIM_] This is the settled and eternal purpose of God; to them who seek him he will ever be found propitious, and them alone will he ab...
CHAPTER 15 THE REIGN OF ASA, WARNING AND REFORMATION _ 1. The warning message of Azariah (2 Chronicles 15:1)_ 2. Asa's response and reformation (2 Chronicles 15:8) But the Lord knew the danger which...
The words of Azariah the son of Oded (not mentioned elsewhere) form a kind of introduction to the account of Asa's religious reforms; if the words in 2 Chronicles 15:3 refer to any definite period, it...
2 Chronicles 15:1-15 (no parallel in Kings). The Prophecy of Azariah and its Sequel 2. _went out to meet_ Cp. 2 Chronicles 19:2. _if ye seek him_ Cp. 1 Chronicles 28:9....
DISCOURSE: 404 THE EQUITY OF THE DIVINE PROCEDURE 2 Chronicles 15:2. _And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The Lord is with you, while ye be wi...
4. THE REIGN OF ASA (14-16) TEXT 2 Chronicles 14:1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet te...
_AND HE WENT OUT TO MEET ASA, AND SAID UNTO HIM, HEAR YE ME, ASA, AND ALL JUDAH AND BENJAMIN; THE LORD IS WITH YOU, WHILE YE BE WITH HIM; AND IF YE SEEK HIM, HE WILL BE FOUND OF YOU; BUT IF YE FORSAKE...
REIGN OF ASA (CONTINUED) An account of how Asa, moved by the prophet Azariah, made a covenant to seek.the LORD. This chapter is almost entirely supplementary to what is recorded of Asa in 1 Kings 15...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 15 ASA OBEYS THE *PROPHET – 2 CHRONICLES 15:1-8 V1 The Sp
AND HE WENT OUT TO MEET. — Literally, _before._ (1 Chronicles 12:17; 2 Chronicles 14:9.) Azariah met the king on his return from battle. HEAR YE ME, ASA, AND ALL JUDAH. — (Comp. Abijah’s speech,...
וַ יֵּצֵא֮ לִ פְנֵ֣י אָסָא֒ וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר
ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION 2 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 16:1 ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of sanctity, was succeeded by his so
This chapter chronicles with greater detail the occasion and value of the reform wrought in Judah during Asa's reign. Here appears a man mentioned nowhere else. His name was Azariah. Suddenly anointed...
_With him. He will continue thus to protect you, if you prove faithful. The Pelagians hence inferred, that man was to prepare his own heart for the reception of grace. But the text only speaks of exte...
It must have been an animating thing after the victory, and in the moment of returning from the spoils of the foe, - this address of Azariah. And observe how seasonable it was. Though the Lord had giv...
_COVENANT GOD—COVENANT PEOPLE_ ‘And (Oded) said, … The Lord is with you.… They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God.’ 2 Chronicles 15:2; 2 Chronicles 15:12 I would be an encourager, like Az...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16. In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground, and he is blessed. Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
AND HE WENT OUT TO MEET ASA,.... From Jerusalem, as Asa was coming to it: AND SAID UNTO HIM, HEAR YE ME, ASA, AND ALL JUDAH AND BENJAMIN; the principal inhabitants of which tribes had been collected,...
And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD [is] with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsak...
_The Spirit of God came upon Azariah_ Both to instruct him what to say, and to enable him to say it plainly and boldly. _And he went out to meet Asa_ Now returning victorious, with his army, from the...
1 Asa with Iudah and many of Israel, moued by the prophesie of Azariah the sonne of Oded, make a solemne couenant with God. 16 He putteth downe Maachah his mother, for her idolatry. 18 He bringeth d...
A MESSAGE FROM GOD (vv.1-7) As Asa returned from his victory, the Lord sent a prophet, Azariah, son of Oded, to meet him with encouraging words, telling Asa, "The Lord is with you while you are wit...
TO MEET ASA: _ Heb._ before Asa...
THE LORD IS WITH YOU, to defend you against all your enemies, as now you have seen, and you may hereafter expect, if you persist in that good course into which you are entered. IF YE FORSAKE HIM, HE W...
2 Chronicles 15:2 out H3318 (H8799) meet H6440 Asa H609 said H559 (H8799) Hear H8085 (H8798) Asa...
CONTENTS: Warnings of Azariah. Reform under Asa. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Azariah, Asa, Oded, Maachah. CONCLUSION: If we turn aside from God and His ordinances, He is not tied to us, but will c...
2 Chronicles 15:1. _Azariah the son of Oded;_ whose father is named, to distinguish him from the highpriest of that name. 2 Chronicles 15:3. _For a long season, Israel,_ the ten revolted tribes, had b...
_And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah._ DARK SHADOWS ON A BRIGHT DAY We have here shown the necessary connection between God’s service and human weal. I. The awful apostasy. Turning away. 1. Pr...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 15:1 AZARIAH is not otherwise known. His speech is intended to encourage Asa to continue his reforms and lead the people into covenant renewal. IF YOU SEEK HIM. See...
CRITICAL NOTES.] A prophetic warning (2 Chronicles 15:1). Asa’s reforms (2 Chronicles 15:8); renewal of covenant (2 Chronicles 15:12), and deposes Maachah....
EXPOSITION This chapter is something like an oasis in our history, and was perhaps such in the real life of Asa also. Presumably it covers a period of some twenty years. Reading between the lines, and...
And as they were returning now with all the spoils of war, the victory of God, The Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: and he went out to meet Asa, and he said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa,...
1 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 12:1; 2 Chronicles 13:12; 2 Chronicles 13:4;...
LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF ASA 2 Chronicles 15:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to present to you "The life of rest," from certain verses found in chapter 14. These verses are really introductory to the...