{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Immerse: Bible Reading Experience - NLT Daily Bible In A Year","title":"Immerse Chronicles Day 340 Year 2 Bible Reading","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":873,"description":"Immerse: A Confrontation of Kings and Tribes - Day 340In today's episode of Immerse: The Daily Bible Reading Experience, we explore Day 340, where the story of Rehoboam and Jeroboam unfolds. Rehoboam ascends to kingship amidst demands for lighter labor which he rebuffs, leading to a division of Israel. The narrative includes Rehoboam's reign in Judah, his defensive fortifications, the loyalty of the Levites, and the subsequent invasion by King Shishak of Egypt due to Israel's unfaithfulness. We also witness the transition of power to Abijah, and the conflict between his forces and Jeroboam's troops. This episode encapsulates themes of leadership, divine retribution, and the enduring struggle between the Northern and Southern Kingdoms.00:00 Introduction to Rehoboam's Reign00:37 Rehoboam's Harsh Decision01:50 Israel's Rebellion04:09 Rehoboam's Fortifications and Alliances06:53 Rehoboam's Downfall and Egypt's Invasion10:17 Abijah's Reign and Conflict with JeroboamBuy Immerse: Chronicles Now!Volume 6 — Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, DanielChroniclesImmerse: Chronicles is the sixth and final installment in Immerse: The Bible Reading Experience. Chronicles contains the remaining First Testament Books: Chronicles–Ezra–Nehemiah, Esther, and Daniel. These works were all written after the Jewish people fell under the control of foreign empires and were scattered among the nations. They remind God’s chastened people of their identity and calling to faithfully represent God to the nations and that there is still hope for the struggling dynasty of David.4 Questions to get your conversations started:1. What stood out to you this week?2. Was there anything confusing or troubling?3. Did anything make you think differently about God?4. How might this change the way we live?QUICK START GUIDE3 ways to get the most out of your experienceUse Immerse: Beginnings instead of your regular chapter and verse Bible. This special reader’s edition restores the Bible to its natural...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2ycMn7B1WCW0-4s9RMs7RtXDzAQggqWiCUvdMzxiGvw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3ODIzLzE3MDI3/NTMzNzYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}