Tag Archives: 2 Chronicles 26

the gift of limitations

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Jefferson Vann

20250205 the gift of limitations 2 Chronicles 26:1-23 2 Chronicles 26:1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.2 Chronicles 26:2 After Amaziah the king rested … Continue reading →

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spheres of influence

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

2 Chronicles 26 One of the lessons Uzziah learned (the hard way) was that faithfulness to the LORD does not mean doing all that you can do.  It means following the LORD within the limits of one’s own gifting and … Continue reading →

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too big for his breeches

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

2 Chronicles 26.  Uzziah was a great man and a good king, because “he was marvelously helped, till he was strong” (15).  Then he got too big for his breeches. He usurped the right of the temple priests, and went … Continue reading →

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