“Starting A Josiah

Generation”

Text: Proverbs 30:11-14Acts 13:36

II Chronicles 34

Starting A Josiah Generation

Acts 13:36“And David… served his

own generation by the will of God”.

Starting A Josiah Generation

Generation:People living at a specific time and acting (living) in a

specific way.

Starting A Josiah Generation

II Kings 23:25-“And like unto him (Josiah) was there

no king before him, that turned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses: neither after him arose there any

like him”.

What is a Josiah Generation?

• Stand up at an early age

What is a Josiah Generation?

• Stand up at an early age• Identify Who God is

What is a Josiah Generation?

• Stand up at an early age• Identify Who God is• Serve Him with all their heart

What is a Josiah Generation?

• Stand up at an early age• Identify Who God is• Serve Him with all their heart• Live a life reflecting what they say

is real in them

What is a Josiah Generation?

• Stand up at an early age• Identify Who God is• Serve Him with all their heart• Live a life reflecting what they say

is real in them• Lead others to do the same

Starting a Josiah Generation

•He Chose the Right(II Chronicles 34:2)

(II Chronicles 33:21-25)

“We are free up to the point of choice, then

the choice controls the chooser”.

Starting a Josiah Generation

He Purged the SinII Chronicles 34: 3-7

Psalms 139:23,24-“Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be

any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting”

Starting a Josiah Generation

He Repaired The House(II Chronicles 34:8)

Starting a Josiah Generation

He Found the Book(II Chronicles 34:15)

II Kings 23:24-“Moreover the workers with familiar spirits,

and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were

spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might

perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest

found in the house of God”.

Starting a Josiah Generation

He Caused The Change(II Chronicles 34:30-33)

Romans 12:1,2

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your

bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable

service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may

prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God”.

Will you be a “Josiah” for your generation?