Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study Will God Give Up On Me? | Historical Books | 2 Kings 7
Oct 9, 2025
Explore the depths of divine loyalty as the discussion unfolds around God's unwavering support for Israel, despite their failures. A heartwarming personal story highlights parental love amid struggles, paralleling God's commitment to His people. The dramatic context of a famine in Samaria sets the stage for Elisha's miraculous promise of bounty. Skepticism is confronted with God's deliverance, showcasing His grace beyond what is deserved. Ultimately, the message emphasizes trust in God's provision and the assurance that we are never abandoned.
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Cycle Reveals Human And Divine Truths
- 1 and 2 Kings repeat a cycle to reveal human nature and God's character.
- Patrick Miller says the pattern highlights our tendency to reject a loving God and chase idols.
Parents Who Refused To Give Up On Their Son
- Patrick Miller shares a family story about a son who fell into addiction and repeatedly asked his parents for help.
- The parents set boundaries while still facing judgment and pleas to 'give up' from others.
Suffering As Consequence And Lesson
- Samaria endures famine and siege as consequences of idolatry and unfaithfulness.
- Patrick Miller frames their suffering as the outcome of rejecting God's provision.