2 Kings.txt

  1. 2 KINGS (cf. 2 Chronicles) THEME:
    • Israel and Judah Fall
    • God's judgment on Israel and Judah for disobedience

    • This is the book of Captivities. In chapter 17, the ten tribes of the northern kingdom (Israel) go into Assyrian captivity (722
    • B.C.). In chapter 25, the southern kingdom (Judah) goes into Babylonian captivity (586 B.C.)
  2. 2 KINGS OUTLINE:
    • I. Kingdom divided/Israel Falls (1 - 17)
    • II. Kingdom which survives/Judah Falls (18 - 25)
  3. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 2
    2 Elijah taken to heaven
  4. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 4
    4 Elisha's miracle - oil and resurrection
  5. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 5
    5 Naaman healed and Gehazi's greed
  6. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 6
    6 Elisha thwarts Syria ...
  7. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 17
    17 Israel's fall/Assyrian Captivity 722 B.C.
  8. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 18
    18 Sennacherib invades Judah
  9. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 22-23
    22-23 Josiah as King over Judah, he brings revival, reform and renewal
  10. 2 KINGS KEY CHAPTER: 24-25
    24-25 The fall of Judah to Babylon 586 B.C.
  11. 2 KINGS KEY VERSES: 4:18-28
    4:18-28 Elisha raises the Shunammite's son from the dead
  12. 2 KINGS KEY VERSES: 6:1-7
    6:1-7 Elisha makes the axe head float
  13. 2 KINGS KEY PEOPLE: Josiah
    Josiah - 16th King of Judah; king at 8 years old; returned to obeying the, law
  14. 2 KINGS KEY PEOPLE: Elisha
    Elisha - Successor to Elijah; heals and floats an axe head/miracle worker
  15. 2 KINGS KEY PEOPLE: Naaman
    Naaman - Captain of enemy army; great warrior; a leper who was healed by bathing in the Jordan River seven times at Elisha's instructions
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