1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 35:7?

2. How does Josiah's generosity in 2 Chronicles 35:7 inspire our giving today?

3. What does Josiah's provision reveal about leadership responsibilities in God's community?

4. How does 2 Chronicles 35:7 connect with New Testament teachings on generosity?

5. In what ways can we emulate Josiah's example in our church activities?

6. How does Josiah's action reflect God's provision and care for His people?

7. How does 2 Chronicles 35:7 reflect King Josiah's commitment to religious reform?

8. What does Josiah's generosity in 2 Chronicles 35:7 teach about leadership?

9. How does 2 Chronicles 35:7 illustrate the importance of community worship?

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

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

12. Why do 2 Chronicles 35 and 2 Kings 23 differ in their accounts of Josiah's death, raising questions about the actual historical events?

13. In 2 Chronicles 35:18, why does the text claim no Passover like Josiah’s had been celebrated “since the days of Samuel,” seemingly ignoring the grand Passover of Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles 30?

14. Why would Josiah ignore Necho's explicit warning in 2 Chronicles 35:21 if it was truly from God?1. How does Josiah's generosity in providing for the Passover challenge us in our own giving and support of communal worship?

2. In what ways can we, like Josiah, lead by example in our faith communities, and what impact might this have on others?

3. How can the observance of religious traditions and festivals strengthen our sense of community and unity within the church?

4. What are some practical ways we can regularly remember and celebrate God's deliverance and faithfulness in our lives?

5. How does the concept of sacrificial living, as demonstrated by Josiah and ultimately by Christ, influence our daily decisions and interactions with others?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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