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2 Kings 18:13-19

This week we will consider from 2 Kings 18:13 to the end of chapter 19. These chapters are recorded almost verbatim in Isaiah 36-37.  Another, corresponding chapter is 2 Chronicles 32:1-23.  Last time we saw Hezekiah's reforms and the Passover celebration. In these next few chapters we see Hezekiah being tested in 3 ways. We will consider the 1st test this time: The Assyrians invade Judah. The following time we will consider the other 2 tests: His illness and the envoys from Babylon Sennacherib invades Judah (2 Kings 18:13-16; 2 Chronicles 32:1-8) How are Hezekiah's previous acts described? (2 Chronicles 32:1) What are your thoughts on after His faithfulness, there is this invasion? What preparations did Hezekiah make to prepare for the invasion? (2 Chronicles 32:2-8) How did Hezekiah 1st respond to the Assyrian invasion? (2 K 18:14-16) Assyrian officials go to Jerusalem and meet with leaders of Judah (2 Kings 18:17-37; 2 Chronicles 32:9-19) What was the purpose of this meeting