2 Chronicles 34:3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father… I. ENLIGHTENED PIETY CONSISTS IN SEEKING GOD. 1. Earnestly. 2. Promptly. 3. Perseveringly. II. SEEKING GOD EARLY WILL CONDUCE TO HONOUR. 1. It keeps alive religious susceptibilities. 2. It saves from snares. 3. It brings eminent usefulness in life. 4. It prepares for happy death. (J. Wolfendale.) Parallel Verses KJV: For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images. |
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