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Jehoshaphat - his predicament and the solution

In 2 Chronicles chapter 20 we read about Jehoshaphat. I have gathered some insights (if you can say that) Three Rhetorical questions of Jehoshaphat 1. Are you not (Verse 6: "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not the God who is in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. Power and might are in your hand, and no one can withstand you.) Praising God is one of the most integral part of Praying and this is what Jehoshaphat is doing here. Note: These sentences focus on God in the present tense in other words God encompasses all the tenses, past, present and future. 2. Did you not (Verse 7: O our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?) Praying using the promises that God has given is considered a very effective way of praying by many saints. Recollecting what God has done shows Faith and that you have not forgotten what the Lord has done. Note: This sentence talks abo