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6/15/2021 Conference Access Number: (301) 715-8592 Meeting ID: 576 600 0754 Conference Passcode: 1234 Phone Number (301) 715-8592 How to call in Dial the phone number (301-715-8592) Type in Meeting ID (576 600 0754) Press Pound 3 times Now you are in the meeting

All are Welcome to Bible Study Assembles at 7:20 p.m. Blessed by 7:35 p.m. Homework Read John 20: 24-31 Why does the bible record Jesus’ miraculous works? LaMott A.M.E. Church 1505 W. Cheltenham Ave. Elkins Park, PA 19027 By: Rev. Dr. Louis P. Attles, Pastor Instruction: Read the text in your bible. Answer the question; there is no wrong answer. The questions are designed to help you see what God is doing in your life. Think about what God is saying to you? Ask God to reveal things to you so you can grow and share with the group. Are you a witness to what God can do? The power of a father can be seen in the life of King . The stories that he heard about his father, and the God he served, left a legacy that would become a blueprint for Josiah and subsequently blessing for the nation. One person doing the right thing can change the world. The power is in your witness of God’s goodness in your life.

1. What Josiah was told about David helped him . Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath. 2 He did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn away from doing what was right. :1-2 (NLT2)

2. What Josiah heard connected him to David’s . In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah and grandson of Meshullam, the court secretary, to the Temple of the LORD. He told him, 2 Kings 22:3 (NLT2)

3. Josiah’s relationship with God led him to build the . Entrust this money to the men assigned to supervise the Temple’s restoration. Then they can use it to pay workers to repair the Temple of the LORD. 2 Kings 22:5 (NLT2)

A) Why did Josiah do what was right in the eye of the Lord? B) How does your legacy affect your decisions?

4. When you restore the temple you find word and . the high priest said to Shaphan the court secretary, “I have found the Book of the Law in the LORD’s Temple!” Then Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan, and he read it. 2 Kings 22:8 (NLT2)

5. When you restore God’s house you hear God’s . Shaphan also told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a scroll.” So Shaphan read it to the king. 2 Kings 22:10 (NLT2)

6. When we see what we lost through sin . When the king heard what was written in the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes in despair. 2 Kings 22:11 (NLT2) 7. Reading the word explains our . “Go to the Temple and speak to the LORD for me and for the people and for all Judah. Inquire about the words written in this scroll that has been found. For the LORD’s great anger is burning against us because our ancestors have not obeyed the words in this scroll. We have not been doing everything it says we must do.” 2 Kings 22:13 (NLT2) C) Can God fix what humans destroy? D) Do you always see what God does as a fix?

8. The King looked for people who could hear . So Hilkiah the priest, , Acbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to the New Quarter of Jerusalem to consult with the prophet . She was the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, the keeper of the Temple wardrobe. 2 Kings 22:14 (NLT2)

9. God has a way of keeping His . She said to them, “The LORD, the God of , has spoken! Go back and tell the man who sent you, 16 ‘This is what the LORD says: I am going to bring disaster on this city and its people. All the words written in the scroll that the king of Judah has read will come true. 2 Kings 22:15-16 (NLT2)

10. The result of sin is . For my people have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to pagan gods, and I am very angry with them for everything they have done. My anger will burn against this place, and it will not be quenched.’ 2 Kings 22:17 (NLT2)

11. Repentance makes all the . You were sorry and humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I said against this city and its people—that this land would be cursed and become desolate. You tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. And I have indeed heard you, says the LORD. 2 Kings 22:19 (NLT2)

12. People are spared because of Josiah’s . So I will not send the promised disaster until after you have died and been buried in peace. You will not see the disaster I am going to bring on this city.’” So they took her message back to the king. 2 Kings 22:20 (NLT2) Your Confession is: I am faithful 38 Now the just shall live by faith; But if anyone draws back, My soul has no pleasure in him." Hebrews 10:38 (NKJV) I am Loving 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) I am a Giver 38 "Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you." Luke 6:38 (NKJV) I am a Believer 23 Jesus said to him, "If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes." Mark 9:23 (NKJV) I am prosperous 2 Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers. 3 John 1:2 (NKJV)

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Answer Key 1. What Josiah was told about David helped him to be king . 2. What Josiah heard connected him to David’s God . 3. Josiah’s relationship with God led him to build the temple . 4. When you restore the temple you find word and witness . 5. When you restore God’s house you hear God’s word . 6. When we see what we lost through sin it brings grief . 7. Reading the word explains our condition in life . 8. The King looked for people who could hear God’s voice . 9. God has a way of keeping His word . 10. The result of sin is problem and suffering . 11. Repentance makes all the difference . 12. People are spared because of Josiah’s humble heart .

Instruction: Read the text in your bible. Answer the question, there is no wrong answer. The questions are designed to help you see what God is doing in your life. Think about what God is saying to you?