1. What is the meaning of 2 Kings 10:36?

2. How does Jehu's reign of 28 years reflect God's judgment and mercy?

3. What lessons can we learn from Jehu's leadership in 2 Kings 10:36?

4. How does Jehu's reign connect to God's promises in 1 Kings 19:16-17?

5. How can we apply Jehu's obedience to God's commands in our lives today?

6. What does Jehu's reign teach about the consequences of following or rejecting God?

7. How does 2 Kings 10:36 reflect God's judgment and justice in Jehu's reign?

8. What historical evidence supports the events described in 2 Kings 10:36?

9. How does Jehu's reign in 2 Kings 10:36 align with God's covenant promises?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Kings 10?

11. Who was King Zechariah in the Bible?

12. How can the depiction of divine judgment in 2 Kings 10 be reconciled with later passages emphasizing mercy and forgiveness?

13. Where is the archaeological evidence for Jehu's widespread purge and the destruction of the Baal temple in 2 Kings 10:27?

14. In 2 Chronicles 22:9, how could Jehu swiftly seize and execute Ahaziah without apparent resistance, given Ahaziah's royal status and resources?1. How does Jehu's reign demonstrate God's sovereignty in the leadership of nations, and how can this understanding affect our view of current leaders?

2. In what ways can we exhibit zeal for God's honor in our daily lives, and how can we ensure that our zeal is aligned with wisdom and love?

3. Reflect on a time when your actions had unintended consequences. How can Jehu's account guide you in making more thoughtful decisions in the future?

4. How does the interconnectedness of Israel and Judah's histories in Jehu's account remind us of the importance of unity and cooperation among believers today?

5. Considering Jehu's complex legacy, how can we pray for and support our leaders while acknowledging their human flaws and limitations?1. How do you reconcile the violence Jehu uses to fulfill God's prophecy with the concept of a loving and merciful God?

2. Why do you think Jehu chose to destroy Baal worship in such a deceitful manner? Was it necessary?

3. How does Jehu's selective obedience to God's commands reflect our personal struggles with sin and obedience today?

4. What parallels can you draw between the idolatry of Baal and modern-day idolatries? How can we actively "purge" these from our lives?

5. Why do you think Jehu failed to fully rid Israel of its idolatrous practices? What kept him from complete obedience?

6. How does Jehu's life reflect the adage "the end justifies the means"? Do you agree with this in the context of his actions?

7. What lessons can we learn from the officials of Jezreel who complied with Jehu's request?

8. How can we, in our modern society, stand up against societal "Baals" that are contrary to God's commands?

9. Jehu's zeal was initially applauded but later condemned. Discuss how zeal can be both positive and negative in a spiritual journey.

10. In what ways can the church today work towards rooting out modern-day 'Baal worship' within its ranks?

11. What are the potential dangers of political alliances in religious contexts, as seen in Jehu's alliance with Jehonadab?

12. How does Jehu's partial obedience reflect the importance of total commitment to God's instructions in our lives today?

13. Reflect on the passage's statement that Jehu "did not turn away from the sins of Jeroboam". Why is it so challenging to break free from longstanding sins?

14. How do the actions of Jehu teach us about the repercussions of half-hearted obedience to God's instructions?

15. Compare and contrast Jehu’s leadership with the leadership of a current public figure. What similarities and differences do you see?

16. How does the narrative of Jehu’s actions in 2 Kings 10 encourage personal introspection?

17. How does the concept of divine retribution portrayed in 2 Kings 10 resonate with contemporary Christian beliefs?

18. How can we ensure that our zeal for God does not lead to misinterpretation or misuse of His instructions?

19. Discuss the responsibility that comes with leadership roles in the context of Jehu's kingship.

20. How should we respond when we, like Jehu, fall short of complete obedience to God's commands?

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