Overcoming your raising.

• II Kings 21:1-6, 9, 16 – The evil of Manasseh.
• Manasseh ➡ Amon ➡ Josiah
• II Kings 21:19-22 – The evil rule of Amon.
• Maybe you had a lot of bad examples growing up. Whatever your childhood was like, God calls you to holy living.
• Ephesians 3:16-19
• II Chronicles 28:3 – Hezekiah’s father Ahaz sacrificed some of Hezekiah’s brothers to idols!
• I can overcome and make the right choices today!
• II Kings 19:14; 20:2-3 – Hezekiah prayed when he was in distress. He had a Father in heaven who loved him!

You might as well start right now!

• II Chronicles 34:1-4, 8
• John 12:42
• Acts 24:25
• If there’s something that needs improving in your life, what are you waiting for?

Dust off the book.

• II Chronicles 34:8-11, 14-21, 29-31
• II Chronicles 34:27-28 – God showed mercy on Josiah because of his humble heart.
• Galatians 5:19