Join The Journey S4:105 2 Chronicles 19-23
May 2, 2025
Explore the failures of historical kings like Jehoram and the chaos they brought. Discover how their leadership contrasts with the perfection of Jesus, the ultimate king. The discussion highlights humanity's thirst for righteous leadership and the hope found in divine guidance. It also delves into the destructive reign of Ahaziah and Athaliah, emphasizing the importance of wise counsel in leadership. The message inspires through the assurance that we can secure a relationship with the greatest king of all.
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Desire for a Good King
- The desire for a good king reveals our deep need for security and righteous leadership.
- Jesus provides eternal security, unlike earthly kings who often fail and leave people vulnerable.
Consequences of Bad Counsel
- Bad counsel leads to destruction, as seen in King Ahaziah's reign influenced by his mother.
- Jesus is the Wonderful Counselor whose wisdom brings life and flourishing to his people.
Contrasting Kingship Styles
- Athaliah sought power by destroying others; her rule was marked by selfishness and fear.
- Jesus gave up power and died for sinners, offering abundant and eternal life instead.