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Chronicles: Answered Prayer

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Books of Chronicles, treated as a single book in the Hebrew Scriptures and known as Divrei Hayamim , meaning 'the events of the days,' serve as a significant summary of the Old Testament, closing its canon in the Hebrew arrangement. Unlike the Greek designation Paraleipomena , meaning 'things omitted,' which suggests …


Josiah

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Josiah may have been the most righteous of Judah's kings, having fewer foibles than David, but having equivalent leadership skills and a love of God's law.


Why Three Kings Are Missing From Matthew 1

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Joash, Amaziah, and Uzziah are kept out of Christ's genealogy. Although they started out well, their hearts were turned away by the end of their lives.


Manasseh

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Even though Manasseh was absolutely the worst king ever to lead Judah, Manasseh finally got the message that God only is God, and sincerely repented.


Asa

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Asa left a few things undone, losing steam in his later years and playing it safe. Idolatry was so ingrained in the land that Asa grew weary in well-doing.