Does God appoint evil leaders to lead nations? | NeverThirsty
In John 19:11 Jesus told Pontius Pilate, who was an evil governor, that his authority came from God the Father. In Daniel 4:17, the evil ruler of the Babylonian empire, King Nebuchadnezzar, reports part of a dream that God gave him. This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers And the decision is a command of the holy ones,
Did King Manasseh go to heaven? – How God Uses Tragedy
Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God. 2 Chronicles 33:11-13 (NASB) For forty-seven years as king, Manasseh did not believe in God. But when tragedy hit, then he finally turned to God in humility. 2 Chronicles 33:14-16 reveals that he repented of his past sins and evil conduct because he worked to undo the evil that he had created.
What is an evil spirit of the Lord? - NeverThirsty
1 Samuel 16:14-16 – An Evil Spirit of The Lord. Later in the scriptures we read that God also sent an evil angel to terrorize King Saul. Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD terrorized him. Saul’s servants then said to him, “Behold now, an evil spirit from God is terrorizing you.
Daniel Granted Unusual Favor By God With Arioch - NeverThirsty
Scripture tells us that Jehoiakim was an evil king. 2 Kings 23:37 tells us that, He did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done. 2 Kings 23:37 (NASB) There were three kings of Judah who were not evil. They were King Asa, King Josiah, and King Hezekiah. The typical kings of Judah were evil.
Who was Jezebel in the Bible? - NeverThirsty
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him. And it came about, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and worshiped him. 1 Kings 16:30-31 (NASB)
Did King Solomon die in a state of broken fellowship with God?
King David encouraged his son to walk with God with all his heart and soul. He did not say “obey” but “walk with.”. David’s focus was the success of the kingdom, but it also appears that he was trying to encourage Solomon to develop a relationship with God – not just sterile obedience. This was wise instruction from a father.
The King of Tyre and Satan, The Power Behind The Throne
It is about judgment upon the prince of Tyre and the power behind his throne. The passage is divided into two sections. Verses 1-10 is the “Destruction of the Prince of Tyre.”. Then verses 11-17 is “A Lamentation Over the King of Tyre.”. Before we read the first verse of Ezekiel 28, we need to remember that God had prophesied in Ezekiel ...
Why did God kill the 70,000 men of David’s army? - NeverThirsty
The king, his nobles and the people fasted and repented and were saved. Romans 13:1-7 tells us that God chooses a nation’s leaders. The responsibility of every nation’s leader is justice. He is to suppress evil. But King Saul did not suppress evil. He unjustly murdered the Gibeonites and the nation suffered. This is an important lesson.
Should we thank God for evil leaders? - NeverThirsty
The answer is that God has placed them in these leadership roles to accomplish some purpose. For example, King Nebuchadnezzar killed thousands of the Jews in 605 B.C. and took many of them captive to Babylon (2 Kings 25; Daniel 1). He was an evil and arrogant man (Daniel 1-4). Yet, God called the king “My Servant” (Jer 25:9).
Is Satan a serpent, dragon, devil or a cherubim? — The Evil One
Revelation 12:7-9 reveals that Satan is also called a dragon, great dragon, the devil and “the serpent of old.”. And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels waged war, and they were not strong enough, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven.