by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]II Kings 19:35 And that night the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when the people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. It’s hard to read this...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:36 Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went home and lived at Nineveh, Don’t you wish sometimes that those people who attack you would just go home and live their lives? Jonah took his message to Nineveh in around 760 BC, in the ten...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:37 And as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword and escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place. It’s kind of a footnote as we come to...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
It would not really be fair to leave this verse without a mention of Asherah. These were poles that were erected in the high places to the Semitic goddess Asherah. This goddess was worshipped throughout the Hebrew and Arabic speaking nations of the time. She was...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
Today we will have a wee look at II Kings 18:5, “He [Hezekiah] trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him, nor among those who were before him”. According to my research, there were at...
