which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ and Hezekiah‚ kings of Judah.” This is the first we hear of Isaiah and he just had a vision instead of being called upon like Jeremiah. God’s word also just came to Hosea‚ rather than being chosen like with Jeremiah. This is shown in Hosea 1:1‚ “The word of the Lord that came to Hosea son of Beeri‚ in the days of Kings Uzziah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ and Hezekiah of Judah‚ and in the days of King Jeroboam son of Joash of Israel
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his God. (2 Chron 27:4-5) E) Attitude toward God- He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. He walked steadfastly before the LORD his God. (2 Chron 27:2‚6) 3) Ahaz A) He reigned for 16 years (2 Chron 28:1) B) Good points- No information given C) Bad points- In his time of trouble King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD. He offered
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Where and when was the book written? Politically‚ According to Isaiah 1:1‚ the prophet Isaiah’s career extended through the reigns of four kings in the southern kingdom of Judah: Uzziah (792-740 BC)‚ Jotham (750-732 BC)‚ Ahaz (735-715 BC)‚ and Hezekiah (715-686 BC). Isaiah beginning his ministry after the prophetic call around 740 BC was when the Assyrian empire was in decline‚ in the year that King Uzziah died (chap. 6). There is no historical record of Isaiah’s death
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Frank Kermode. Cambridge: Harvard University Press‚ 1987 May and Bruce M. Metzger. New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1965. Print. Rice‚ Gene. "The Interpretation Of Isaiah 7:15-17." Journal Of Biblical Literature 96.3 (1977): 363 Strong‚ James. “Ahaz.” The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible. Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers‚ 1988
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coalition of western states in opposition to Assyria‚ but it was unsuccessful in its attempts to stop Tiglath-pileser III (Tullock‚ H. 2012). When Ahaz (J‚ 735–715 b.c.e.) came to the throne‚ he faced a more immediate threat from Israel‚ led by Pekah‚ and Syria‚ whose king was Rezin (Tullock‚ H.‚ & McEntire‚ M. 2012). These two kings tried to persuade Ahaz to join them in opposing Tiglath-pileser III (Tullock‚ H. 2012). Unlike his grandfather Uzziah‚ however‚ he chose
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of Judah. Judah is ruled by Ahaz‚ who is the grandson of Uzziah. King Uzziah was one of the Kings in the genealogies of Christ in Matthew‚ who also was in reign during the great Earthquake of Judah. Israel is divided into two kingdoms at this point‚ and Jerusalem was under Ahaz’s control in Judah.
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James Cobb Mr. Snider September 22‚ 2014 Isaiah ROT 352 The God of Israel in the Book of Isaiah What do we learn about God from the Book of Isaiah? We learn that He is Holy‚ He is Sovereign‚ His Judgment‚ and His mercy abounds through the redemption of the repentant remnant. All of these will overlap to a degree‚ but they have distinct characteristics. Throughout the Book of Isaiah‚ Isaiah refers to God as the “Holy on of Israel” thirty-one times in the KJV. The word holy means to be set apart
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of the Lord had become hollow as religious observance was nothing more than maintaining an act. The new ruler Ahaz under severe pressure went against Isaiah’s advice to stand firm and trust in the Lord. He chose to appeal to Assyria and subjected Judah under Assyrian dominion. By doing so Ahaz crippled the nation economically and made way for idolatry in the land. Hezekiah succeeded Ahaz and would make no room for the tolerance of the pagan gods of Assyria. At the first sign of Assyria’s weakness
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into the temple to burn incense‚ something only the priest could do.Cause he didn’t listen‚ God struck him with leprosy. What is most memorable about Ahaz? Ahaz turned away from YHWH‚ he served the pagan gods‚ including Baal‚ even performed child sacrifices. He promoted the spiritual revival. Compare and contrast Hezekiah with his father‚ Ahaz‚ and with David. he was viewed as one of the worst kings in the Southern Kingdom. Hezekiah trusted in the Lord‚ God of Isreal. What was the role of Isaiah
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Rehoboam‚ and Rehoboam the father of Abijah‚ and Abijah the father of Asaph‚* 8and Asaph* the father of Jehoshaphat‚ and Jehoshaphat the father of Joram‚ and Joram the father of Uzziah‚ 9and Uzziah the father of Jotham‚ and Jotham the father of Ahaz‚ and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah‚ 10and Hezekiah the father of Manasseh‚ and Manasseh the father of Amos‚* and Amos* the father of Josiah‚ 11and Josiah the father of Jechoniah and his brothers‚ at the time of the deportation to Babylon. 12 And after the
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