The Book of the Law Found - 2 Chronicles 34:14-33

Topics: Anger, Answers, , Change, Covenant, Disobedience, Faithfulness, Forsake, Heart, Humility, Idolatry, Instructions, Knowledge, Law, Leadership, Life-style, Mourning, Obedience, Peace, Prophecy, Renewal, Repentance, Soul, Truth, Words Open It * 1. What surprising “finds” have you made while cleaning your attic, closets or garage? 2. How did you obtain your first Bible? Explore It 3. What did find in the temple? (34:14) 4. What was important about the old scroll? (34:14) * 5. What discovery changed and his nation? (34:14-33) 6. To whom did the high priest give the scroll when he found it? (34:15) 7. How did break the news to the king about the scroll? (34:16-18) * 8. How did Josiah react to hearing God’s law read aloud? (34:19) 9. What did Josiah send his men to do at the temple? (34:20-21) 10. Why was God’s anger being poured out on Judah? (34:21) 11. Who did Josiah’s men go to see about God’s message for them? (34:22) 12. What was the bad news in the prophecy? (34:24-25) 13. What was the good news in the prophecy? (34:26-28) 14. How had Josiah’s reaction to hearing God’s Word influenced God’s response? (34:27) 15. To whom did Josiah first read the scroll? (34:29-30) * 16. What pledge did Josiah make to the Lord? (34:31) 17. What did Josiah require the people to do? (34:32) 18. How did Josiah and the people live after reading the scroll? (34:33) Get It * 19. How can reading or not reading the Bible influence the way you live? 20. How knowledgeable is our society about what is written in the Bible? 21. What does the Bible contain that is helpful to us? * 22. What action, beyond just reading and studying, does the Bible require of us? 23. What good news does the Bible contain? 24. What bad news does the Bible contain? 25. When we read God’s Word and are confronted with our shortcomings and sins, how should we respond? 26. What shows that we are truly sorry for not following God’s Word? Apply It * 27. What commitment will you make to read God’s Word regularly this week? 28. What action could give teeth to conviction and repentance you have already experienced?