The battle is God’s

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Thu Apr 10 00:00:01 MDT 2014


Lesson: The Day of Grace
Reading: The battle is God’s  2014-04-10
Reference:  2 Chron. 20:5-15 
II Chronicles 20:5: And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, before the new court,
II Chronicles 20:6: And said, O Lord God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?
II Chronicles 20:7: Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?
II Chronicles 20:8: And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
II Chronicles 20:9: If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, ( for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
II Chronicles 20:10: And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
II Chronicles 20:11: Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
II Chronicles 20:12: O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
II Chronicles 20:13: And all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.
II Chronicles 20:14: Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the Lord in the midst of the congregation;
II Chronicles 20:15: And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the Lord unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
(KJV)





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