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2 Kings 8:5
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And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.
About 2 Kings 8:5
In 2 Kings, 2 Kings 8:5 addresses the theme of The Book of Life in the Bible, Jesus the Bread of Life, and The Devotional Life and Daily Communion with God with clarity and depth. This Old Testament history text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
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“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”
- Revelation 22:19
“And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.”
- 1 Chronicles 29:29
“Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,”
- 1 John 3:16
“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.”
- Colossians 3:3
“For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.”
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How to Apply 2 Kings 8:5
Use 2 Kings 8:5 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from 2 Kings anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of The Book of Life in the Bible, and share it with one person who might need it today.