1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 25:16?

2. How does 2 Chronicles 25:16 illustrate the consequences of rejecting godly counsel?

3. What can we learn about pride from King Amaziah's response in this verse?

4. How does this verse connect with Proverbs 16:18 about pride and downfall?

5. In what ways can we seek and heed godly advice in our lives?

6. How can we guard against arrogance when corrected by spiritual leaders?

7. Why did the prophet stop speaking after being interrupted in 2 Chronicles 25:16?

8. What does 2 Chronicles 25:16 reveal about King Amaziah's attitude towards divine guidance?

9. How does 2 Chronicles 25:16 illustrate the consequences of rejecting prophetic warnings?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 25?

11. In 2 Chronicles 25:16, what accounts for the rapid shift from listening to the prophet to threatening him, and is this abrupt change consistent with Amaziah’s earlier deference to divine guidance?

12. How many overseers did Solomon appoint for the work of building the temple? Three thousand six hundred (2 Chronicles 2:2) Three thousand three hundred (I Kings 5:16)

13. In what year of King Asa's reign did Baasha, King of Israel die? Twenty-sixth year (I Kings 15:33 - 16:8) Still alive in the thirty-sixth year (2 Chronicles 16:1)

14. Why was Jehu the seer's message (2 Chronicles 19:2) not documented in other contemporary sources if it was crucial enough to confront a king?1. How does Amaziah's response to the prophet reflect the dangers of pride in our own lives?

2. In what ways can we identify and remove "idols" that may have taken root in our hearts?

3. How can we cultivate a heart that is receptive to God's warnings and corrections?

4. What role do godly counselors play in our spiritual journey, and how can we ensure we are listening to the right voices?

5. How does understanding God's sovereignty and justice impact our view of obedience and disobedience?1. How does Amaziah's initial righteousness contribute to his early success as king?

2. What does Amaziah's decision to spare the children of his father's murderers reveal about him?

3. Discuss the significance of Amaziah's decision to dismiss the Israelite troops despite financial loss. How does this decision resonate in today's world?

4. Why did the dismissed Israelite soldiers raid towns in Judah, and what can we learn from their actions?

5. How does Amaziah's transition to worshipping the gods of Edom reflect his spiritual downfall?

6. What lessons can we learn from Amaziah's reaction to the warning of the prophet against his idolatry?

7. How might pride have contributed to Amaziah's challenge to King Jehoash?

8. How does Jehoash's response to Amaziah's challenge demonstrate wisdom?

9. Discuss the consequences of Amaziah's defeat to Jehoash. How could this situation have been avoided?

10. In what ways did Amaziah's choices lead to his eventual assassination?

11. How can we apply the lessons learned from Amaziah's life to our current lives?

12. What can we learn from the change in Amaziah's heart during his reign?

13. How does Amaziah's story show the importance of humility in spiritual leadership?

14. In today's world, what could be seen as parallel to Amaziah's idolatry?

15. Discuss the role of obedience and faith in the Christian journey using Amaziah's story as a reference.

16. What does Amaziah's life teach us about the dangers of pride and self-sufficiency?

17. How can we guard ourselves from the influences that led Amaziah astray?

18. How does Amaziah's story illustrate the consequences of disregarding prophetic warnings?

19. Discuss the importance of making alliances and partnerships that are in line with God's will.

20. How can we maintain our faith and obedience to God in times of success and abundance, as seen in Amaziah's early reign?

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