LESSON



LESSON 3MARCH 21, 2021SUBJECT: Prophet of WisdomDEVOTIONAL READING: Psalm 25:1-10BACKGROUND: 2 Kings 22:1-20 LESSON: 2 Kings 22:14-20MEMORY VERSE: Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse and be laid waste—and because you tore your robes and wept in my presence, I also have heard you, declares the Lord. 2 Kings 22:19 NIVLESSON AIM: To understand the role of spiritual and political leaders in a nation.INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDY OUTLINEBACKGROUNDWhat two kings succeeded the good king, Hezekiah, to the throne of Judah? What relationship were they to Hezekiah? What kind of kings were they?NAMERELATIONSHIPKIND OF KING2 Kings 20:21; 21:1-22 Kings 21:18; 21:19-20Who was the third king after Hezekiah? What was his relationship to Hezekiah? 2 Kings 21:25-26How did Josiah become king? How old was he? 2 Kings 21:23-24; 2 Kings 22:1What kind of king was Josiah? 2 Kings 22:2Who was the secretary (scribe) under Josiah? Who was the high priest? 2 Kings 22:3What major repair did Josiah do in Judah? 2 Kings 22:3-5What type of trust did Josiah have in those supervising the repair of the temple? 2 Kings 22:5-7What discovery was made in the repair of the temple during Josiah’s reign? By whom? 2 Kings 22:8aThe Hebrews Book of the Law consisted of the first five Books of the Old Testament? What are they?Why do you think the Book of the Law had been (lost) ignored in the house of the Lord?What did Shaphan do after the finding the Book of the Law? What should this teach us? 2 Kings 22:8bIn what ways do you think the Bible is lost in churches and homes today?How may we discover the Bible in our lives? In Church?What report did Shaphan first give the king after returning? 2 Kings 22:9What was Shaphan’s second report to the king? 2 Kings 22:10aWhat did Shaphan do with the Book of the Law before the king? 2 Kings 22:10bWhat was the king’s reaction when he heard the words of the Book of the Law? What did his reaction indicate? 2 Kings 22:11Who did Josiah send as a delegation to inquire about the Book of the Law? 2 Kings 22:12-13aWhat conclusion did Josiah reach after reading the Book of the Law? 2 Kings 22:13bcI. CONVERSATION WITH A PROPHETESS (2 KINGS 22:14)Who did Josiah’s delegation go to learn more about the Book of the Law? 2 Kings 22:14Why do you think the delegation went to this person? Numbers 12:6; Deuteronomy 18:19II. CONDEMNATION OF A NATION (2 KINGS 22:16-18On whose behalf did the prophetess Huldah speak when she spoke to Josiah’s delegation? Why was this important? 2 Kings 22:15-16aWhat judgment was to come on Judah from God? 2 Kings 22:16b, 17cv. 16bv. 17cWhy did God condemn Judah to judgment? 2 Kings 22:17av. 17av. 17bHow did Huldah finally confirm she was speaking for God? 2 Kings 22:18III. CONTRITION OF A KING (2 KING 22:19-20)What was God’s assessment of king Josiah? 2 Kings 22:19v. 19av. 19bv. 19cv. 19dWhat assurance did God give Josiah? 2 Kings 22:19eWhat did God promise Josiah because of his contrition and humility? 2 Kings 22:20v. 20av. 20bv. 20cIV. COVENANT RENEWED (2 KINGS 23:1-3)What did Josiah do once receiving the message from the prophetess Huldah? 2 Kings 23:1-3av. 1v. 2av. 2bv. 3aHow did the people of Judah respond to Josiah’s covenant revival? 2 Kings 23:3b ................
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