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then may You hear from heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing down on his own head what he has done, and justifying the righteous man by rewarding him according to his righteousness. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 6:23? 2. How does 2 Chronicles 6:23 emphasize God's role as the ultimate judge? 3. What actions can we take to align with God's justice in our lives? 4. How does 2 Chronicles 6:23 connect with Matthew 7:1-2 on judgment? 5. In what ways can we seek God's guidance in resolving conflicts today? 6. How can we ensure our actions reflect God's justice as described here? 7. How does 2 Chronicles 6:23 reflect God's justice in the Old Testament context? 8. What does 2 Chronicles 6:23 reveal about God's role as a judge? 9. How does 2 Chronicles 6:23 align with the concept of divine retribution? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 6? 11. What is Zion's significance in biblical prophecy? 12. 2 Chronicles 6:22-23: This suggests immediate, divinely guided justice in conflicts; why is there little evidence of such direct interventions in historical records? 13. If God is said to be omnipresent, why does the psalmist continually ask, 'Where is your God?' (Psalm 42:3)? 14. Does everyone sin? (Romans 3:23 vs. Job 1:1) Discussion Questions 1. How does Solomon's prayer in 2 Chronicles 6:23 reflect his understanding of God's character? 2. In what ways can we apply the principle of leaving judgment to God in our daily lives? 3. How does the concept of divine justice in this verse connect with Jesus' teachings in the New Testament? 4. What are some practical ways we can pursue righteousness in our own lives, knowing that God rewards the righteous? 5. How can we find comfort in God's justice when we witness or experience injustice in the world? 2 Chronicles 6 Bible Study Questions 1. How does Solomon's reminder of God's promise to David in his address to the Israelites relate to your understanding of God's faithfulness? 2. How does Solomon's prayer of dedication reflect his relationship with God? 3. In what ways can you apply the principles of Solomon's prayer to your own prayer life? 4. What does the dedication of the temple signify in terms of Solomon's obedience to God? 5. How does the concept of God's presence in the temple translate to God's presence in your life today? 6. How does Solomon’s intercession for the people of Israel resemble Jesus’ intercession for us today? 7. How do you see God's covenant with David reflected in your own life? 8. In what ways can we seek God's mercy and forgiveness like Solomon did for the Israelites? 9. What do you learn from Solomon's humility despite his status as king? 10. How can we ensure our lives are 'temples' that honor and glorify God? 11. How can we uphold obedience to God in a world that often encourages disobedience? 12. How does Solomon's prayer model the role of a leader interceding for his people? 13. How does Solomon's prayer help us understand the consequences of disobedience to God's laws? 14. How can we handle trials in our lives, as Solomon prays for God's help during Israel's trials? 15. How do the themes of blessings and punishment resonate with your understanding of God's love and justice? 16. How can you apply the concepts of divine presence and power of prayer in your daily routine? 17. How does the relationship between God and Israel in this chapter reflect our relationship with God today? 18. What does Solomon's prayer teach us about accountability and repentance? 19. How does Solomon's prayer illustrate the importance of individual and communal prayer? 20. How can we maintain our dedication and faithfulness to God in the face of worldly distractions? Links 2 Chronicles 6:23 NIV 2 Chronicles 6:23 NLT 2 Chronicles 6:23 ESV 2 Chronicles 6:23 NASB 2 Chronicles 6:23 KJV 2 Chronicles 6:23 Commentaries Bible Hub