Notes: December 18, 2008 – 2 Chronicles 26

Yesterday’s reading of 2 Kings 15 introduced us to King Uzziah of Judah. In today’s parallel passage we discover details of his life.

  • 1. He was 16 when he became king
  • 3. He reigned for 52 years
  • 4. He did what was right in the sight of God
  • 5. He benefited from the wisdom of Zachariah
  • 5. He prospered as long as he sought the Lord
  • 7. He was helped by God in his battles
  • 9-10 He fortified Jerusalem’s defenses.
  • 15. He modernized their weapons
  • 16. He allowed prosperity to go to his head; and he disobeyed God
  • 17. He was opposed by the men of God
  • 19. He was stricken with leprosy for his sin
  • 22. He is mentioned also in the writing of Isaiah

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