2 Kings 19:14
Hezekiah's letter would be very different in form from our letters.
The Assyrians did not use paper or even skins, but did their writing
on clay. It is very likely that the letter was a tablet of terra
cotta.
I. "Went up into the house of the Lord." Where was he so likely to
find God... [ Continue Reading ]
2 Kings 19:15
I. We are too apt to think that peace and prosperity are the only
signs of God's favour; that if a nation be religious, it is certain to
thrive and be happy. But it is not so. We find from history that the
times in which nations have shown most nobleness, most courage, most
righteousn... [ Continue Reading ]
2 Kings 19:35
I. In the first thirty-seven Chapter s of Isaiah's prophecies we have
a full account of the ways of the Jews at that time, and the reasons
why God allowed so fearful a danger to come upon them. The first
thirty-five Chapter s are a spiritual history of the Jews and the
Assyrians and al... [ Continue Reading ]