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2 Kings 18:5

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Hezekiah trusted the Lord God of Israel. No king among all the kings of Judah was like Hezekiah.

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The field commander said to them, “Tell Hezekiah, ‘This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What makes you so confident?

“Tell King Hezekiah of Judah, ‘Don’t let the god whom you trust deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be put under the control of the king of Assyria.

No king before Josiah had turned to the Lord with all his heart, soul, and strength, as directed in Moses’ Teachings. No other ⌞king⌟ was like Josiah.

Asa called on the Lord his God. He said, “Lord, there is no one except you who can help those who are not strong so that they can fight against a large ⌞army⌟. Help us, Lord our God, because we are depending on you. In your name we go against this large crowd. You are the Lord our God. Don’t let anyone successfully oppose you.”

They got up early in the morning and went to the desert of Tekoa. As they were leaving, Jehoshaphat stopped and said, “Listen to me, people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem. Trust the Lord your God, and believe. Believe his prophets, and you will succeed.”

After this, King Jehoshaphat of Judah allied himself with King Ahaziah of Israel, who led him to do evil.

If God would kill me, I would have no hope ⌞left⌟. Nevertheless, I will defend my behavior to his face.

But I trust your mercy. My heart finds joy in your salvation.

O Lord of Armies, blessed is the person who trusts you.

Suppose you tell me, “We’re trusting the Lord our God.” He’s the god whose places of worship and altars Hezekiah got rid of. Hezekiah told Judah and Jerusalem, “Worship at this altar.” ’

“Please, Lord, remember how I’ve lived faithfully and sincerely in your presence. I’ve done what you consider right.” And he cried bitterly.

He trusted God. Let God rescue him now if he wants. After all, this man said, ‘I am the Son of God.’ ”

He planned all of this so that we who had already focused our hope on Christ would praise him and give him glory.




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