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The Faithfulness of God: Overview Conclusion of 2 Chronicles Nov 23, 2025

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The Faithfulness of God from Solomon to Exile – 2 Chronicles Overview Conclusion

In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, we conclude our journey through 2 Chronicles by tracing God’s unchanging faithfulness from the glory of Solomon’s temple to the sorrow of Judah’s exile and the hope of restoration through Cyrus. This overview draws out the major themes of the book and shows how they point us to Jesus Christ, the true and faithful King.

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Episode Description

2 Chronicles takes us from the glory days of Solomon’s temple to the heartbreak of exile, yet the story does not end in despair. God remains faithful to His covenant, disciplines His people in love, and preserves a remnant with the promise of restoration. In this overview conclusion, Dave highlights key themes such as the centrality of worship, the danger of pride, the power of repentance, and the unbreakable faithfulness of God that finds its ultimate
fulfillment in Jesus Christ.

Key Themes

  • The centrality of worship in the life of God’s people
  • The necessity of obedience and the danger of pride
  • The power of repentance and God’s mercy to the humble
  • God’s sovereign rule over kings, nations, and history
  • The unchanging faithfulness of God pointing us to Christ, the true King

Scripture Highlight

2 Chronicles 36:23 – “Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, ‘The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has charged me to build Him a house at Jerusalem… Whoever is among you of all His people, may the Lord his God be with him. Let him go up.’”

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Dave Jenkins

Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021),  The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
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