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Right Actions, Imperfect Heart
Commentators highlight that Amaziah's story is a classic example of someone doing the right things externally without full internal commitment. Matthew Henry describes this as being a 'cool and indifferent friend' to God. This serves as a powerful reminder for believers that God values not just our outward obedience, but the sincerity and devotion of our hearts.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 25:1–2
19th Century
Bishop
THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH (Compare to 2 Kings 14:1–20).
DURATION AND CHARACTER OF THE REIGN. EXECUTION OF TH…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 25:2
17th Century
Pastor
And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins
Not that which c…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 25:1–13
17th Century
Minister
Amaziah was no enemy to religion, but a cool and indifferent friend. Many do what is good, but not with a perfect heart. Rashness makes work for re…