josiah: a revival 2 kings 22:1-2. the odds were against him his father, amon, was wicked and was...
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Josiah: A Revival2 Kings 22:1-2
The Odds Were Against Him
His father, Amon, was wicked and was assassinated by his servants – 2 Kings 21:19-23
His grandfather, Manasseh, was the MOST wicked king that Judah ever had – 2 Kings 21:10-16
And Josiah was only eight years old!
At Sixteen Years OldHe began to seek God – 2 Chron. 34:1-3a
Still a boy, but old enough to make his own decisions
Are you seeking the Lord? – Luke 11:9-10
At Twenty Years OldHe began to make reforms – 2 Chron.
34:3b-7
Clearly he had sought and learned enough to understand that God does not accept idols
It is likely that people protested – 1 Pet. 4:3-5
Have you torn down the idols in your life?
At Twenty-Six Years Old
He made repairs to the Temple, and the Law was found – 2 Chron. 34:29-33
The Passover was kept by all the people – 2 Chron. 35:16-19
Josiah’s faith affected the whole kingdom! – 1 Tim. 4:11-16
Young or old, you can choose to follow the Lord. Great faith and service to God can come from
unlikely places!
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