A Great Sermon from an Ungodly Man

I Kings 15:1-8

I. His reign was very short I Kings 15:1-8
II. The Specific Mention of His Mother – v. 2
III. His Gross Idolatry
IV. His on-going warfare with Jeroboam v. 6

2 Chron. 13:1-14:1

I. Introduction to Abijah 1-3
II. Abijah's Speech to Jeroboam 4-13 (do not read yet)
1. The Lord has appointed the House of David to rule over God's people, forever (4-8)
2. Abijah reminds them that Jerusalem was the home of the true worship of God (8-12)
III. The Ambush 13-14
IV. Judah Cries for Help 15-18
Psalm 33:16-22
V. The Conclusion 19-14:1
1. God's kingdom is an everlasting kingdom -- 2 Peter 1:10-11
2. God's kingdom is a worshipping kingdom – Rev. 4 & 5
3. God's Kingdom is a victorious kingdom – 1 Cor. 15