210.31: 2 Kings 15-16: More Bad Kings and Good Kings in Israel and Judah

<p>Let’s recap! We just covered what 3 prophets had &nbsp;to say to the kingdoms of Assyria, Israel, as well as the other &nbsp;surrounding nations. They were God’s spokespersons. <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/10/23/jonah-the-rebellious-prophet-a-command-from-god-and-the-big-fish/">Jonah</a>, <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/bible-study-the-prophet-hosea/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Hosea</a> and <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/bible-study-the-prophet-amos/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Amos</a> were just the first 3 of a whole line-up of prophets that God sent to &nbsp;the people of Israel — the northern kingdom, then Judah — the southern &nbsp;kingdom. Basically, their message from God to them was…</p> <p><em><strong>Stop worshiping the useless, pagan idols and gods, repent and come back to Me!</strong></em></p> <p>All they had to do to be blessed instead of punished was to listen and <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/04/17/how-jesus-takes-the-10-commandments-and-wraps-them-into-2-great-ones/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">obey the law</a>. Follow the <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/06/18/jesus-in-deuteronomy-part-4-worshiping-the-one-true-god/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">One True God</a> and stop worshiping <a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2020/08/02/proven-truth-how-paganism-and-idolatry-started-in-the-church/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">idols</a>! &nbsp;We’ll soon see exactly what happened — what God’s wrath looks like. &nbsp;Today, we’ll go back to 2 Kings to meet some more good kings and bad &nbsp;kings and learn about the first of the Assyrian raids. Let’s dig in…</p> <p><a href="https://giselleaguiar.com/2021/10/31/2-kings-15-16-more-bad-kings-and-good-kings-in-israel-and-judah/" target="_blank"><em><strong>Keep reading in my blog where there are links to dig deeper, check out the chart of the Kings of Israel and Judah and watch the special music video at the bottom….</strong></em></a></p> <p>It’s time to