2 Chronicles 28:14
So the armed men left the captives and the plunder before the leaders and all the assembly.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 28:14?

2. How does 2 Chronicles 28:14 demonstrate obedience to God's commands?

3. What lessons on repentance can we learn from 2 Chronicles 28:14?

4. How does this verse connect with Jesus' teachings on forgiveness?

5. In what ways can we apply the obedience shown in 2 Chronicles 28:14?

6. How does 2 Chronicles 28:14 encourage us to act justly in difficult situations?

7. What historical context surrounds 2 Chronicles 28:14 and its significance in Israel's history?

8. How does 2 Chronicles 28:14 reflect God's justice and mercy?

9. What archaeological evidence supports the events described in 2 Chronicles 28:14?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 28?

11. Are the large-scale military defeats and deportations in 2 Chronicles 28 verifiable through existing sources?

12. Does the capture of 200,000 prisoners in 2 Chronicles 28:8 align with known historical records?

13. How do we reconcile Manasseh's repentance in 2 Chronicles 33:13 with 2 Kings 21, which does not mention his conversion or release from captivity at all?

14. How does the peaceful ten years of Asa's reign (2 Chronicles 14:1) align with other accounts of constant warfare in the region?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the response of the Israelite soldiers to the prophet Oded's message demonstrate the importance of obedience to God's word?

2. In what ways can we apply the principle of repentance and restoration in our personal relationships today?

3. How can we ensure that we are open to receiving and acting upon prophetic or spiritual guidance in our lives?

4. What are some practical ways we can show mercy to others in our daily interactions, reflecting the actions of the Israelites in this passage?

5. How can we create a community that encourages accountability and supports righteous living, similar to the role of the officials and assembly in this event?1. What can we learn from Ahaz's disobedience to God and his ultimate fate?

2. How did the actions of King Ahaz affect the nation of Judah?

3. Discuss the significance of Oded's intervention. How does it underscore the role of prophets?

4. How do you see the themes of divine retribution and mercy playing out in this chapter?

5. In what ways can we apply the lessons from this chapter to today's world, particularly to leadership roles?

6. Ahaz sought assistance from the Assyrian king instead of turning to God. What does this say about his faith and understanding of God?

7. How can we ensure that we don't fall into the trap of idolatry in our modern lives?

8. In what ways did Ahaz's actions exacerbate the crisis for Judah instead of mitigating it?

9. How does the response of the leaders of Ephraim to Oded's words demonstrate the power of prophecy?

10. Why do you think Ahaz continued his idolatrous practices even after witnessing the dire consequences?

11. What are some contemporary examples of leaders who faced significant challenges due to their unrighteous actions?

12. How can we ensure that we heed the warnings in our lives and change our course of action accordingly?

13. What are some modern forms of idolatry, and how can we guard ourselves against them?

14. How can we use the lessons from this chapter to guide our decisions in times of crisis?

15. What does this chapter teach us about personal and societal responsibility?

16. How do the actions of the Ephraimite leaders illustrate the importance of repentance and restoration?

17. How can the principles in this chapter be applied to promote justice and equality in today's society?

18. How does this chapter underscore the importance of obeying God's commandments?

19. In today's context, how can we identify and correct our missteps before they lead to severe consequences?

20. How can we reconcile the wrathful depiction of God in this chapter with the concept of a loving, merciful God?

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