The M'Cheyne ESV Bible Plan with Kristyn Getty November 4 (2 Kings 17; Titus 3; Psalms 129–131; Hosea 10)
9 snips
Nov 4, 2025 Dive into the gripping tales of 2 Kings 17, where Israel faces exile due to idolatry. Discover the resettling of Samaria and the strange blend of worship that follows. In Titus 3, hear the call for believers to embrace good works and God's mercy. Reflect on Psalms 129–131, highlighting Israel's trials, pleas for mercy, and the profound trust in the Lord. Finally, uncover the warnings in Hosea 10 about the perils of misplaced trust leading to judgment. A journey through faith, struggle, and the promise of redemption awaits!
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Idolatry Led To Exile
- Israel's exile resulted from persistent idolatry and covenant unfaithfulness through generations.
- God's warnings came via prophets, but the people remained stubborn and were finally removed.
Syncretism in Samaria
- Imported peoples in Samaria mixed fear of the Lord with their own gods and rituals.
- This syncretism persisted across generations and prevented true obedience to God's law.
Commit To Good Works
- Devote yourself to good works and be ready for every good work as Titus instructs.
- Avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, and quarrels that are unprofitable and divisive.