The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 190: Judah Is Overrun (2023)

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Jul 9, 2023
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INSIGHT

Importance of Wisdom

  • Wisdom is crucial for prioritizing correctly and valuing things appropriately.
  • Foolishness often stems from disconnection from God, while wisdom aligns priorities with God's values.
ANECDOTE

Josiah's Reign and Fall

  • Josiah, valuing God correctly, reinstated proper worship, as detailed in 2 Chronicles 35.
  • This chapter also describes Josiah's death, previously mentioned in 2 Kings, and sets the stage for Jerusalem's fall.
INSIGHT

Jerusalem's Conquest

  • Jehoahaz and Zedekiah, successors of Josiah, turned away from their father's faith, doing evil.
  • Nebuchadnezzar's conquest of Jerusalem fulfills God's promise due to Manasseh's sins.
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