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THE LIFE OF KING JOSIAH (Spiritual revival I)

THE LIFE OF KING JOSIAH (Spiritual revival I). Order of presentation. Introduction His attitude toward God Examples of the God’s instrument for spiritual revival Timeline of king Josiah Who is Josiah? Josiah’s spiritual revival How did God use him? Conclusion.

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THE LIFE OF KING JOSIAH (Spiritual revival I)

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  1. THE LIFE OF KING JOSIAH(Spiritual revival I)

  2. Order of presentation • Introduction • His attitude toward God • Examples of the God’s instrument for spiritual revival • Timeline of king Josiah • Who is Josiah? • Josiah’s spiritual revival • How did God use him? • Conclusion

  3. Introduction(The reason to choose king Josiah) • Raised as a godly King from his young age • One of the spiritual leader who led national revival • Being an influential and exemplary king • Know God’s heart; What kind of person did God use?

  4. Attitude toward God • 2King 22:1-23:30(2Chronicles 34:1-35:27) • Key verses : • 2King 22:11 “when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his robes.” • 2King 23:25 “Neither before nor after Josiah was there a king like him who turned to the LORD as he did-with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his strength, in accordance with all the Law of Moses.

  5. The examples of God's instruments The word of God, Repentance, Passover(the Holy Spirit)

  6. Timeline of Josiah • 1 Period(King David AD 1010-970) • (The fall of Northern Kingdom in the reign of Hezekiah by Assyria) • 2 Period(King Josiah AD 640-609) • 3 Period

  7. Who is KING JOSIAH?

  8. Spiritual Revival (What happened?) • 1 step : The book of the Law found • 2 step : Renew the covenant • 3 step : Celebrate the Passover How did Josiah succeed the national repentance from the spiritual declining of Judah and Israel?

  9. The book of the Law found After Josiah read the book of the Law, what did he want to know about God? • Personal response • Josiah commanded to repair the temple of the Lord • Hilkiah the high priest found the Book of the Law in the temple of the Lord • Josiah tore his robes, when he heard the words of the God • He sent his servants to go and inquire of the Lord for him and for the people and for all Judah about what is written in this book that has been found

  10. Renew the Covenant How much did Josiah make an effort to come back to God? • National response • He heard of God’s judgment message, for they have forsaken God • Josiah gathered all the people from the least to the greatest and read the book of the Law • King renewed the Covenant in the presence of the Lord to follow the Lord and keep his commands, regulations and decrees with all his heart and all his soul

  11. Renew the Covenant

  12. Celebrate the Passover What is the meaning of celebrating the Passover? • King Josiah celebrated the Passover with all his heart • Remember God’s deliverance • Recover God’s chosen people • Come back to God • Jesus Christ became a Lamb of God

  13. How did God use him? What do you require to keep your heart faithful to God? Why? • Josiah’s personal decision to repair God’s temple • His heart was responsive toward God’s word

  14. How did God use him? How can we have spiritual revival personally and ministry wide?

  15. Conclusion (Key points) • Key verse 2King 22:11 “when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his robes.” • One person’s decision of faith • Jesus Christ invites you into spiritual revival • May God grow each of us as influential children of God

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