by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
We are moving on to II Kings 18:7 today – And the Lord was with him; wherever he went out, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and would not serve him. My AUV [Allan’s Unauthorised Version] for this verse would read as “the...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
Samuel prayed for Saul who was to be the first-ever king of Israel [it will make sense in a moment] We are going to take a short journey through the life of King Hezekiah over the next few weeks, from the record in 2Kings Chapters 18-20. First, if it’s ok, we can...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
We are continuing our journey into the life of Hezekiah in II Kings chapters 18-20. The first verse is packed with names, and I thought that we could take a quick look at their meanings if that’s ok? II Kings 18:1 “ In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah,...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
Today’s scripture is II Kings 18:15, “And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord and in the treasuries of the king’s house”. Hezekiah is looking for a way to avoid conflict with a bully and a liar, if he can do...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 18:20 Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? In whom do you now trust, that you have rebelled against me? Do you remember last week’s scripture? The enemy is at the gate of Jerusalem and was questioning where the people...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 18:22 – “But if you say to me, “We trust in the LORD our God,” is it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and to Jerusalem, “You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem”?” For the Assyrians it seems like...