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CHAPTER XV
_Azariah's prophecy concerning Israel, and his exhortation to_
_Asa_, 1-7.
_Asa completes the reformation which he had begun, his kingdom_
_is greatly strengthened, and all to people ma...
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Oded is by some identified with Iddo, the prophet and historian of the
two preceding reigns. In the Hebrew the two names differ very
slightly....
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CHAPTER 15 THE REIGN OF ASA, WARNING AND REFORMATION
_ 1. The warning message of Azariah (2 Chronicles 15:1)_
2. Asa's response and reformation (2 Chronicles 15:8)
But the Lord knew the danger which...
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The words of Azariah the son of Oded (not mentioned elsewhere) form a
kind of introduction to the account of Asa's religious reforms; if the
words in 2 Chronicles 15:3 refer to any definite period, it...
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AND. This chapter supplementary to 1 Kings 15.
THE SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_
(of Cause), for His gift of prophecy. One of the eight occurrences
outside the bo...
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4. THE REIGN OF ASA (14-16)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 14:1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried
him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his
days the land was quiet te...
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_AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD CAME UPON AZARIAH THE SON OF ODED:_
Azariah the son of Oded. This prophet, who is mentioned nowhere else,
appears at this stage of the sacred story in the discharge of an
inter...
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AZARIAH] not mentioned elsewhere....
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REIGN OF ASA (CONTINUED)
An account of how Asa, moved by the prophet Azariah, made a covenant
to seek.the LORD.
This chapter is almost entirely supplementary to what is recorded of
Asa in 1 Kings 15...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 15
ASA OBEYS THE *PROPHET – 2 CHRONICLES 15:1-8
V1 The Sp
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XV.
ASA’S REFORMATION OF RELIGION.
(_a_) ADDRESS OF THE PROPHET AZARIAH BEN ODED (2 Chronicles 15:1).
This section also is peculiar to the Chronicle.
(1) AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD. — Literally, _And Aza...
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וַ עֲזַרְיָ֨הוּ֙ בֶּן ־עֹודֵ֔ד
הָיְתָ֥ה עָלָ֖יו...
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ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION
2 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 16:1
ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of
sanctity, was succeeded by his so
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This chapter chronicles with greater detail the occasion and value of
the reform wrought in Judah during Asa's reign. Here appears a man
mentioned nowhere else. His name was Azariah. Suddenly anointed...
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And the Spirit of God came upon (a) Azariah the son of Oded:
(a) Who was called Obed as his father was, (2 Chronicles 15:8)....
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_Azarias is called Oded in Hebrew, ver. 8. (Calmet) --- But he was his
son. (Haydock) --- There was a high priest of the name of Azarias,
about the same time. (Menochius)_...
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CONTENTS
The history of Asa is continued through this chapter. Encouraged by
Azariah, on whom the Spirit of God descended to teach the king, he
entereth further in the reformation of Judah from the r...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16.
In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground,
and he is blessed.
Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
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AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD CAME UPON AZARIAH THE SON OF ODED,.... The same
with Iddo, as Hillerus h thinks; and some suppose this to be the name
of the son as well as the father, but called Azariah, to dis...
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And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
Ver. 1. _The son of Oded._] _Alias_ Iddo the seer....
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_The Spirit of God came upon Azariah_ Both to instruct him what to
say, and to enable him to say it plainly and boldly. _And he went out
to meet Asa_ Now returning victorious, with his army, from the...
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1 Asa with Iudah and many of Israel, moued by the prophesie of Azariah
the sonne of Oded, make a solemne couenant with God.
16 He putteth downe Maachah his mother, for her idolatry.
18 He bringeth d...
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AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD, who is also the Spirit of prophecy, CAME UPON
AZARIAH, THE SON OF ODED, otherwise unknown;...
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Idolatry Eradicated....
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A MESSAGE FROM GOD
(vv.1-7)
As Asa returned from his victory, the Lord sent a prophet, Azariah,
son of Oded, to meet him with encouraging words, telling Asa, "The
Lord is with you while you are wit...
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2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 15 Asa, with Judah and many of Israel, moved by
Azariah the prophet, renew a solemn covenant with God, 2 CHRONICLES
15:1. He removeth Maachah his mother for her idolatry; bringeth...
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CONTENTS: Warnings of Azariah. Reform under Asa.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Azariah, Asa, Oded, Maachah.
CONCLUSION: If we turn aside from God and His ordinances, He is not
tied to us, but will c...
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2 Chronicles 15:1. _Azariah the son of Oded;_ whose father is named,
to distinguish him from the highpriest of that name.
2 Chronicles 15:3. _For a long season, Israel,_ the ten revolted
tribes, had b...
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_And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah._
DARK SHADOWS ON A BRIGHT DAY
We have here shown the necessary connection between God’s service
and human weal.
I. The awful apostasy. Turning away.
1. Pr...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 15:1 AZARIAH is not otherwise
known. His speech is intended to encourage Asa to continue his reforms
and lead the people into covenant renewal. IF YOU SEEK HIM. See...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] A prophetic warning (2 Chronicles 15:1). Asa’s
reforms (2 Chronicles 15:8); renewal of covenant (2 Chronicles 15:12),
and deposes Maachah....
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is something like an oasis in our history, and was
perhaps such in the real life of Asa also. Presumably it covers a
period of some twenty years. Reading between the lines, and...
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And as they were returning now with all the spoils of war, the victory
of God,
The Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: and he went out
to meet Asa, and he said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa,...
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2 Chronicles 20:14; 2 Chronicles 24:20; 2 Peter 1:21; 2 Samuel 23:2;...
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LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF ASA
2 Chronicles 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We wish to present to you "The life of rest," from certain verses
found in chapter 14. These verses are really introductory to the...
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Spirit of God — Both to instruct him what to say, and to enable him
to say it plainly and boldly....