Jehoshaphat #3 'Wilt Thou Go With Me to Ramoth Gilead?'

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A @Christadelphians Video: Description: Jehoshaphat was one of the three great kings of Judah who taught the people. He made mistakes and unwise alliances but because he sought Yahweh with all his heart, Yahweh gave him some wonderful victories and for these he never failed to thank his God. # Summary The presentation, titled "G0@ Jehoshaphat #3 'Wilt Thou Go With Me to Ramoth Gilead?'," focuses on the contrasting events in the life of Jehoshaphat as depicted in 2 Chronicles 18. It emphasises the lessons we can learn from Jehoshaphat’s alliances and mistakes, drawing parallels to the steadfastness of Jesus Christ. The key message revolves around the importance of prayer, godly wisdom, and the dangers of making decisions based on self-importance and unwise alliances. ### Highlights - 📖 **Jehohaphat's Success and Downfall**: Initially successful, Jehoshaphat's decisions in chapter 18 lead to failure due to unwise alliances. - 💔 **Heart vs. Head**: Jehoshaphat, a godly man, let his heart overrule his head, resulting in four ill-fated alliances with Israel. - 🙏 **Prayerlessness**: Despite his usual reliance on God, Jehoshaphat failed to pray about his alliance with Ahab, leading to disastrous consequences. - ⚔️ **Alliance with Ahab**: Jehoshaphat’s alliance with Ahab was driven by a desire to unite Israel and Judah but resulted in near destruction for Judah. - 🔄 **Historical Parallels**: The presentation draws parallels between Jehoshaphat’s mistakes and the unwavering faith and wisdom of Jesus Christ. - 🏰 **Significance of Ramoth Gilead**: A strategic city, Ramoth Gilead’s control was crucial for both Israel and Judah. - 🌟 **Micaiah’s Prophecy**: The true prophet Micaiah prophesied Ahab’s defeat, contrasting with the deceptive prophets of Baal. - 🏛️ **Divine Council Vision**: The vision of the heavenly court highlights the ultimate authority and plans of God. - 💡 **Lessons in Decision-Making**: Emphasises the importance of seeking divine guidance in major decisions, avoiding self-reliance. - 📜 **Scriptural Alignment**: Illustrates how biblical figures often misapplied scripture, leading to their downfall. - 👥 **Influence of Company**: Stresses the impact of ungodly influences and the importance of godly companionship. - 🎓 **Youth and Marriage**: Advises young people to seek godly partnerships and be involved in spiritual activities. # Keyword - Jehoshaphat - Ramoth Gilead - Biblical Lessons # Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction 02:35 - Jehoshaphat’s Initial Success 05:20 - Transition to Chapter 18 07:45 - Jehoshaphat’s Unwise Alliances 12:15 - Comparison to Jesus Christ’s Wisdom 16:30 - Prayerlessness of Jehoshaphat 19:40 - Marriage Alliance with Ahab 22:50 - Strategic Importance of Ramoth Gilead 26:05 - False Prophets vs. Micaiah 29:55 - Vision of the Divine Council 34:10 - Lessons from Jehoshaphat’s Downfall 37:25 - Importance of Prayer in Decision-Making 41:00 - Scriptural Misapplications 44:50 - Influence of Ungodly Company 47:15 - Youth and Godly Marriages 51:20 - Conclusion and Final Reflections ****************************************************************************** This video was produced by the ChristadelphianVideo.org project, arranged and supported by Christadelphians worldwide. You can follow us online at.. #1 Our Main site... https://cdvideo.org #2 Our podcast on Podbean... https://cdvideo.org/podcast #3 Our podcast on Apple...https://cdvideo.org/podcast-apple #4 Our podcast on Anchor...https://cdvideo.org/truth-talk #5 Our facebook...https://facebook.com/OpenBibles #6 Our Whats App... http://cdvideo.org/WhatsApp #7 Our Instagram... http://cdvideo.org/Instagram #8 Our X... http://cdvideo.org/X #9 Our YouTube Channel... http://cdvideo.org/youtube #10 Our Audio site Scripturescribe.com... https://cdvideo.org/mp3 #11 linktr.ee/cdvideo #Christadelphianvideo #christadelphianstalk #Christadelphians #bibletruthfeed #openbible #Gospeltruth #gospel #Christadelphian #bibletruthfeed #podcast #Christadelphians #discoverthebible #thebiblechannel