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Jehoshaphat’s Deliverance


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Psalm 107:1-32 – A Psalm of deliverance
There is a chorus in this psalm (Verses 8, 15, 21, and 31).

Let them give thanks to Yahweh for His lovingkindness,

And for His wonders to the sons of men!

2 Chronicles 20:1-30

Jehoshaphat’s deliverance provides a great lesson today.

2 Chr 20:1-2

A great multitude from three nations, Moab, Ammon, and Edom, gathered to come up against Judah.

2 Chr 20:3-4

Jehoshaphat was afraid, but he turned his attention to seek Yahweh.

2 Chr 20:5-13

Jehoshaphat’s prayer is a great example to follow when you are in need of deliverance.

2 Chr 20:14-20

The spirit of God came upon a prophet, and Jehoshaphat heard from God. He had God’s promise upon which he could base his faith and subsequent actions.

2 Chr 20:21-25

The people of Judah acted in faith on God’s promise. God brought about complete deliverance!

2 Chronicles 20:26-30

After receiving deliverance, the people responded with joy and praise.

Lessons from Jehoshaphat’s Deliverance

– He set his heart to seek Yahweh in fasting and prayer.
– He magnified Yahweh.
– He rehearsed what God had done in the past for His people.
– He brought Scripture – the promise of God – into his prayer.
– He was specific about his current situation in his petition to God.
– He acknowledged his powerlessness.
– He waited and heard God speak. He received the specific promise and direction.
– He consulted with the assembly.
– They walked out on faith – acted upon what God had said.
– They praised God – they blessed Yahweh!

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LHIM EverythingBy Sean Finnegan