Jehu - Driving Furiously for God

The class explores the anointing of Jehu in 2 Kings 9, emphasizing Jehu's mission to destroy Ahab's house and rescue Judah from idolatry. It highlights Jehu as a type of Christ, focusing on themes of judgment, faith, and discipleship.

Passages: 2 Kings 9:1-13, 1 Kings 19, 1 Kings 21

The class discusses Jehu's mission to destroy Ahab's house, emphasizing his zeal and obedience to God's commands. It highlights Jehu's intense commitment and the importance of full dedication to God's work, drawing parallels to the need for fervent commitment and righteous living among Christadelphians.

Passages: 2 Kings 9:14-29, 2 Kings 10:30, 2 Chronicles 22:7-8

The class discusses Jezebel's defiance and her ultimate fate as described in 2 Kings 9, using it as a symbol of the judgment to come against the apostate system. It also draws parallels between Jezebel and Rahab, emphasizing the importance of repentance and change.

Passages: 2 Kings 9:30-37, Revelation 2:21, Revelation 18:7

The class covers Jehu's mission to eliminate Ahab's descendants and secure the throne for God's will, emphasizing the importance of faithfulness and swift action against sin. It draws parallels between Jehu's actions and Christ's role in judgment and atonement.

Passages: 2 Kings 10:1-14, 1 Kings 18:1-46, 1 Samuel 3:19

The class discusses Jehu's actions in 2 Kings 10, focusing on his zeal for God and the destruction of Baal worship. It highlights Jehu's motivations and contrasts them with Elijah's mission, emphasizing the importance of spiritual zeal and the need to distinguish between true worship and idolatry.

Passages: 2 Kings 10:15-28, 1 Kings 18:39-40, Revelation 19:11-15

The class covers Jehu's reign in 2 Kings, focusing on his initial zeal for God and subsequent decline into complacency. It draws parallels between Jehu and Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of maintaining spiritual zeal and faithfulness until the end.

Passages: 2 Kings 10:29-36, Revelation 18:23, Revelation 19:2