"And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by His messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because He had compassion on His people, and on His dwelling-place: but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised His words, and misused His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, till there was no remedy." 2 Chron. 36:15, 16.
26. What blessing is pronounced upon those who heed His prophetic word?
"Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand." Rev. 1:3.
27. What then is our duty and privilege?
"Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe His prophets, so shall ye prosper." 2 Chron. 20:20.