King Hezekiah is deathly ill. God sends Isaiah to tell him he will die, but after Hezekiah’s heartfelt prayer God gives him 15 more years. God provides a ten-step sign as confirmation. God has been very generous with King Hezekiah when it comes to providing him with proof. I don’t recall any other king getting […]
Sennacherib is on round two of trying to subdue Jerusalem. Stand still and watch God’s deliverance! It will BLOW YOU AWAY! King Hezekiah knew exactly where to take his trouble. And he knew what to focus on; Sennacherib’s attitude towards God. I have a question here. Did Hezekiah choose this direction on God’s behalf or […]
Sennacherib is ready for round two. King Hezekiah makes the right appeal to the only one who can save him; God. And he uses Sennacherib’s own words to hang him. This is the second time Sennacherib has set out to take Jerusalem. The other towns of Judah have already fallen to the Assyrians. At this […]
Hezekiah has heard the full report from the wall. The words are full of boasting against the Lord. Isaiah tells Hezekiah, ‘Don’t be afraid. God’s got this!’ I know; not exactly a direct quote, but you get the meaning. If it weren’t for the God in whom Judah put their trust, they WOULD fall as […]
Sennacherib, king of Assyria begins to make Isaiah’s prophecies not future predictions but present events. Stand by for the hand of God! Boasting comes first. Sennacherib is angry with Judah because King Hezekiah refused to honor the agreement King Ahaz made with Assyria. For Assyria’s protection of Judah, Judah was to become their puppets and […]