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Most poetic of Minor Prophets Particularly poignant Nahum Rebukes a bloody nation Comforts Judah Nahum

Historical Context Message Nahum Lessons

Historical Context Nineveh repented at Jonah’s preaching, Jon. 1:2; 3:2, 5 Assyria later conquered Israel, 2 Kgs. 17:3-6 Sennacherib invaded Judah and laid siege to Jerusalem, 2 Kgs. 18:13, 17 Nahum

Historical Context Ashurbanipal conquered No Amon, Thebes in Egypt, around 633 B.C., Nah. 3:8-10 God was using Assyria as an instrument of wrath, Isa. 10:5-11 Nahum

Message Nahum God is in control, 1:2, 3 Overwhelming enemies, 1:6 Comfort to His people, 1:7, 15 Nahum

Destruction of Assyria Nahum Message Destruction of Assyria Get ready, 2:1 Chaldean army, 2:3, 4 Assyria will be wide open, 2:5-10 Nahum

Lessons The righteous are comforted to know the wicked will be brought to justice, 1:15; 3:18, 19; Rev. 21:8 Abortionists Casinos Breweries Pornographic magazines, movies… Liars (politicians) Nahum

Righteousness exalts a nation, sin is a reproach, Prov. 14:34 Nahum Lessons Righteousness exalts a nation, sin is a reproach, Prov. 14:34 Leaders Mercy & truth, Prov. 20:28 Free from corruption, Prov. 25:4, 5; 29:12 Justice, Prov. 29:4; 31:4, 5 Nahum

Righteousness exalts a nation, sin is a reproach, Prov. 14:34 Nahum Lessons Righteousness exalts a nation, sin is a reproach, Prov. 14:34 People, Prov. 29:2 Need counsel, Prov. 11:14; 29:18 Righteous people preserve a nation, Gen. 18:32 Are we contributing to preservation, Mt. 5:13 Nahum

No one who is guilty can stand before God, 1:3, 6, 14 Nahum Lessons No one who is guilty can stand before God, 1:3, 6, 14 Assyria had conquered many nations Unwittingly used by God, Isa. 10 Now facing off with God. Where is Assyria today? Nineveh, Gen. 10:8-11 Her kings Her armies Nahum

No one who is guilty can stand before God, 1:3, 6, 14 Nahum Lessons No one who is guilty can stand before God, 1:3, 6, 14 Personally: we may get away with sin among men, but not before God Cain David Jezebel Us, 2 Cor. 5:10 Nahum

Poetic, but Poignant God punishes the wicked Comforts His own Nahum