2 Chronicles 35:6
Slaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves, and make preparations for your fellow countrymen to carry out the word of the LORD given by Moses."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 35:6?

2. How does 2 Chronicles 35:6 emphasize the importance of obedience in worship practices?

3. What role do the Levites play in ensuring proper worship according to God's commands?

4. How can we apply the principle of preparation in our own worship today?

5. In what ways does 2 Chronicles 35:6 connect to the Passover instructions in Exodus?

6. How does following God's commands in 2 Chronicles 35:6 strengthen community faithfulness?

7. What is the significance of the Passover lambs in 2 Chronicles 35:6 for Christians today?

8. How does 2 Chronicles 35:6 reflect the importance of obedience to God's commands?

9. Why is the role of the Levites emphasized in 2 Chronicles 35:6?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 35?

11. How is Jesus represented in each book of the Bible?

12. Who were the believers in the Old Testament?

13. How could 2 Chronicles 35:7's massive number of sacrificed animals (30,000 lambs and goats) be logistically and historically feasible?

14. What is the significance of the biblical drink offering?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Josiah's observance of the Passover challenge us to prioritize obedience to God's Word in our own lives?

2. In what ways can spiritual leaders today emulate the Levites' role in preparing and guiding others in worship?

3. How does the Passover serve as a foreshadowing of Christ's sacrifice, and what implications does this have for our understanding of salvation?

4. What steps can we take to consecrate ourselves and prepare our hearts for worship and service to God?

5. How can we foster a sense of community worship in our churches and small groups, following the example of the Israelites during the Passover?1. How does Josiah's celebration of the Passover demonstrate his dedication to God? What can we learn from this?

2. Josiah's reform is marked by his attention to detail. How can we apply such meticulousness in our spiritual life?

3. Contrast the actions of Josiah and the Levites in preparing for the Passover. What role does leadership play in religious observance?

4. How might the response of the people of Judah to Josiah's Passover celebration compare to the response of modern society to religious events?

5. Despite Josiah's devotion, he failed to heed a divine warning. Why do you think he made this mistake? What lesson can we draw from this?

6. Josiah ignored a divine warning delivered through an 'enemy,' Pharaoh Neco. How should we approach truth or divine warnings, even when they come from unexpected sources?

7. Discuss the consequences of Josiah's decision to confront Pharaoh Neco. How does this incident serve as a warning for us today?

8. In today's world, how can we discern between genuine divine warnings and false alarms?

9. What does Josiah's death teach us about the unpredictability of life and the importance of continuous obedience to God?

10. How did Josiah's death impact the nation of Judah? Can the actions of a single person significantly affect an entire community or nation today?

11. Reflect on the role of the prophet Jeremiah in this chapter. How does his lament for Josiah underline the gravity of the king's death?

12. How might we react to a leader's death today, like the people of Judah reacted to Josiah's death?

13. How can we ensure our dedication to God does not waver like Josiah's did during his encounter with Pharaoh Neco?

14. How does the story of Josiah encourage us to consider the long-term consequences of our actions?

15. How can we ensure our obedience to God is consistent, as opposed to wavering in different circumstances?

16. How does 2 Chronicles 35 illuminate the importance of a leader's spiritual commitment for their community or nation?

17. In what ways can we apply the lessons from Josiah's life and death to our own spiritual journey?

18. Josiah died despite his zealous dedication to God. How should we understand and reconcile this event with our beliefs about divine protection?

19. In modern terms, what would a revival like Josiah's look like in our communities?

20. How might you act differently in your spiritual life having studied the life and death of King Josiah?

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