*Josiah and Jesus*
(Significance of Christmas)
At 8 yrs. he became King - Josiah and reigned for 31 years
@Major Changes
@One of the best Kings of Israel
@Similarities with Jesus Christ
2Kings22,23
His father was Manasseh and was a bad example but Mother was a good example **(my nature is irrespective of my parent's )
He came in troublesome, Godlessness time
Non Biblical Philosophy was creeping in
**Age doesn't matter for God's work
**23:25 - Bible appreciated and recommended him
**He took counsel from Godly people
**at 16, he gave more time to God and started seeking Him
*Are you satisfied? Or, Are you hungry for more of Him? (Psalm 1)*
2 Chronicles 34?35?
At age 20, removed all Ungodly
(don't go away from God like America, don't leave room empty - fill with God's Word)
2Chronicles34:8
At age 26, he reconstructed and repaired the Temple of God - bring the people of God to the True Worship of God - ( focus on God and your life will be in tune with God) - the lost Scripture was found (same happens in our life - Listen to God's Voice above all other voices)
*What is your condition today? Are you excited about knowing Word of God?*
#Word of God in Heart and Life
#Your Word Wisdom will change others and society and Nation
#Obedient to the Word of God
#Break all idols of your life
#Restore Godly cultures and festivals
Luke2:46,47 - Young Jesus was studying and discussing Scriptures with Wise Men of Israel in the Temple...Luke2:52
*God can use you from now onwards at any point of your your time*
Courtesy: Brother Ujjwal Deb, India Campus Crusade for Christ