Jehu: Driving Furiously For God (MACBS)
Classes
Class 1: Class 4 - The Baskets: The Heaps of Heads
The class discusses Jehu's actions in 2 Kings 10, focusing on his strategy to eliminate the remaining members of Ahab's house. It highlights Jehu's relentless pursuit of God's mission and draws parallels to Christ's role in judgment and atonement, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and decisiveness in spiritual discipleship.
Class 2: Class 1 - The Chariot: The Ghost of Naboth
The class explores the life of Jehu in 2 Kings 9, focusing on his anointing and mission to judge Ahab's house. It highlights Jehu's zeal and the parallels with Christ's mission, emphasizing the importance of waiting on God's timing and being faithful in the face of injustice.
Class 3: Class 2 - The Bow: The Arrows of Death
The class covers Jehu's mission to destroy Ahab's house as described in 2 Kings 9, emphasizing divine judgment and Jehu's fervent commitment. It highlights the importance of full dedication to God's work and wise choices in companionship.
Class 4: Class 3 - The Eunuchs: The Dogs of Jezreel
The class discusses Jezebel's defiance and ultimate demise as depicted in 2 Kings 9:30-37, drawing parallels to the unrepentant nature of the Roman Catholic Church in Revelation. It emphasizes the themes of judgment, atonement, and the ultimate triumph of God's justice.
Class 5: Class 5 - The Vestments: The Sacrifices of Baal
The class discusses Jehu's actions against Baal worshippers, emphasizing his zeal for God and his alignment with Elijah's mission. It highlights Jehu's recruitment of Jehonadab, a faithful friend, and the importance of distinguishing between true worshippers and idolaters.
Class 6: Class 6 - The Calves: The Legacy of Jeroboam
The class examines Jehu's actions in 2 Kings 10, focusing on his initial zeal in fulfilling God's judgments against Ahab's dynasty but his subsequent failure to eradicate idolatry, particularly the golden calves established by Jeroboam. The class emphasizes the importance of maintaining zeal and consistency in faith and discipleship.