Then he had everyone in Jerusalem and Benjamin take a stand in agreement to it. So all the people of Jerusalem carried out the covenant of God, the God of their fathers. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 34:32? 2. How does 2 Chronicles 34:32 inspire us to uphold God's covenant today? 3. What role did Josiah play in leading Judah to follow God's covenant? 4. How can we ensure our community "stands by the covenant of God"? 5. In what ways does 2 Chronicles 34:32 connect to Deuteronomy 29:9-15? 6. How can we personally commit to God's covenant in our daily lives? 7. What historical evidence supports the events described in 2 Chronicles 34:32? 8. How does 2 Chronicles 34:32 reflect the importance of covenant renewal in biblical theology? 9. Why was King Josiah's covenant renewal significant in 2 Chronicles 34:32? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 34? 11. Where is the archaeological confirmation of a large-scale Assyrian defeat in Jerusalem, as described in 2 Chronicles 32? 12. When did David bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem? Before defeating the Philistines or after? After (2 Samuel 5 and 6) Before (I Chronicles 13 and 14) 13. Why do 2 Chronicles 35 and 2 Kings 23 differ in their accounts of Josiah's death, raising questions about the actual historical events? 14. How did Judah's kings follow or stray from God? Discussion Questions 1. How does Josiah's leadership in renewing the covenant inspire us to take initiative in our own spiritual communities?2. In what ways can we, as a community, pledge our allegiance to God today, similar to the people of Jerusalem and Benjamin? 3. What role does Scripture play in guiding us back to a faithful relationship with God, as seen in Josiah's reforms? 4. How can we ensure that our commitment to God is reflected in our actions and not just in words? 5. How does understanding the historical context of God's covenant with Israel help us appreciate our own covenant relationship with God through Christ?1. How does Josiah's example inspire leadership that seeks to serve God today? 2. What can we learn from the discovery of the Book of the Law in the Temple? 3. What does the reaction of Josiah to the reading of the Book of the Law teach us about humility and repentance? 4. How does the prophecy of Huldah serve as a warning and reassurance for Josiah and for us today? 5. In what ways can you apply Josiah's covenant renewal in your spiritual life? 6. How can the actions of Josiah inspire you to remove spiritual "idols" from your life? 7. What lessons can contemporary believers draw from Josiah's spiritual reforms? 8. How can we "repair the temple" in our own hearts? 9. How does the story of Josiah encourage you to explore and study the Bible more deeply? 10. What measures can we take to avoid spiritual complacency and neglect as seen in the period before Josiah's reforms? 11. In our world today, what might be equivalent to the "high places" that Josiah tore down? 12. How can we respond when we realize that our actions have been contrary to God's commands, as in the case of Josiah's realization? 13. How does the prophecy of Huldah reinforce the importance of seeking godly counsel? 14. In what ways can the Church today initiate spiritual revival similar to Josiah's reforms? 15. How does the story of Josiah influence your understanding of personal and communal responsibility in following God's commands? 16. How can you make a difference in your spiritual community, following Josiah's example? 17. What are the "lost" spiritual truths that need to be "found" in our time? 18. How do Josiah's actions demonstrate the intersection of faith and action? 19. How can you personally respond to the spiritual lessons from Josiah's life and reign? 20. In a world that often prioritizes personal desires over divine law, how can we stay true to God's commands? Links 2 Chronicles 34:32 NIV2 Chronicles 34:32 NLT 2 Chronicles 34:32 ESV 2 Chronicles 34:32 NASB 2 Chronicles 34:32 KJV 2 Chronicles 34:32 Commentaries Bible Hub |



