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Faithful Kings

Hezekiah

2 Kings 19:1-4

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Hezekiah Faces Sennacherib

• In the 4th year of Hezekiah’s reign, Shalmaneser, king of Assyria besieges Samaria. 2 Kings 18:9-12

• In the 14th year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib, the king of Assyria attacks Judah, taking all the fortified cities. 2 Kings 18:13 – 19:37

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Hezekiah Faces Sennacherib

•Hezekiah becomes sick and the Lord heals him, extending his life by fifteen years. 2 Kings 20:1-11

•Hezekiah shows his wealth to the son of Baladan, king of Babylon. 2 Kings 20:16-19

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Hezekiah Restores the Temple

•Hezekiah begins temple repair. 2 Chron 29:3-19

• The Levites resume proper worship. 2 Chron 29:20-36

•Hezekiah calls for the Passover. 2 Chron 30:1-27

•Hezekiah continues his reforms. 2 Chron 31:1-21

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Lessons to Learn

• Seek to do God’s things according to God’s instructions.

• Hezekiah set out to restore worship. 2 Chron 29 – 31

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Lessons to Learn

• Seek to do God’s things according to God’s instructions.

• Many people are not seeking the NT instructions. Matt 7:21; James 1:22-25

• We must diligently seek the Lord while we diligently abide by His word. Heb 11:6; 2 Tim 2:15; 4:2-5

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Lessons to Learn

•Avoid false teachings, wisdom of man, encouragement to sin, etc.

• Sennacherib used propaganda against Jerusalem. 2 Kings 18:32-35

• The NT warns us against listening to the words of the unbelievers. 2 Pet 2:1-3; 1 Tim 4:7; 2 Tim 2:14-18; 1 John 4:1-3

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Lessons to Learn

• It is okay to be afraid if you trust in the Lord.

• Hezekiah was afraid. However, he turned to God. 2 Kings 19:1-4

• We too may face frightening moments in dealing with the world. However, we must trust in the Lord. 1 Pet 3:13-18; Rom 8:31-39

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Conclusion

•What can we take away from this lesson?

• Let us seek to do God’s things in God’s ways.

• Take care to whom you listen.

• It is okay to be afraid if you trust in the Lord.