Thursday, August 9, 2018 “The Fear of the Lord”
1 Kings 16:5-7 5 Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? 6 So Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah. Then Elah his son reigned in his place. 7 And also the word … Continue reading
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 “Going to the Dogs & Birds”
1 Kings 16:3-4 3 surely I will take away the posterity of Baasha and the posterity of his house, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat. 4 The dogs shall eat whoever belongs to Baasha and dies in the city, and the birds of the air shall eat whoever … Continue reading
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 “Jehu’s Word”
1 Kings 16:1-3 Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani, against Baasha, saying: 2 “Inasmuch as I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made My people Israel sin, to provoke Me … Continue reading
Monday, August 6, 2018 “God’s Grace For Good Leaders”
1 Kings 15:33-34 33 In the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha the son of Ahijah became king over all Israel in Tirzah, and reigned twenty-four years. 34 He did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin by which he had made Israel sin. … Continue reading
Saturday, August 4, 2018 “Baasha Becomes King”
1 Kings 15:28 Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah and reigned in his place. Baasha became king in Nadab’s place. God elevated Baasha because he obeyed his will. Pray that those who seem to be chastised for doing good in today’s world will not grow weary in well-doing. God … Continue reading
Friday, August 3, 2018 “Can’t Outrun God”
1 Kings 15:27 Then Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him. And Baasha killed him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon. Nadab was laying siege on Gibbethon when the hand of judgement fell on him through King Baasha. You … Continue reading
Thursday, August 2, 2018 “Sons of Issachar”
1 Kings 15:27 Then Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him. And Baasha killed him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon. King Baasha of the tribe of Issachar carried out the Lord’s will on the evil king Nadab of … Continue reading
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 “Baasha Did God’s Bidding”
1 Kings 15:27 Then Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him. And Baasha killed him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon. King Baasha of Judah was raised up as an instrument of righteousness and judgement against Nadab of Israel … Continue reading
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 “Before God and Man”
1 Kings 15:25-26 Now Nadab the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned over Israel two years. 26 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin by which he had made … Continue reading
Monday, July 30, 2018 “Short-Term Influencers”
1 Kings 15:25 Now Nadab the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned over Israel two years. In Bible times people who did evil were only permitted to continue a very short time. In America today, it seems that people with “not so good” … Continue reading