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2 Kings 18:1-6
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3. Hezekiah Reigned: 724-695 BC Close companion of Isaiah
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Hezekiah
Reigned: BC
Close companion of Isaiah
Lived in one of Greatest Periods of Human History
2 Kings 18:5 “none like him”
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4. Hezekiah What Made Him Great? Reigned: 724-695 BC
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Hezekiah
Reigned: BC
Close companion of Isaiah
Lived in one of Greatest Periods of Human History
2 Kings 18:5 “none like him”
What Made Him Great?
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5. Factors That Did Not Contribute To His Greatness
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Factors That Did Not Contribute To His Greatness
NOT His Parents – 2 Kings 16:2-4; 2 Chronicles 28:22,23
He is an example of how you can rise above an evil environment
Hezekiah rose above his father
NOT because of his Children – 2 Kings 21:1-6
He was great although surrounded by wickedness
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6. Factors That Did Not Contribute To His Greatness
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Factors That Did Not Contribute To His Greatness
NOT because of his Pride– 2 Kings 20:12-15
Pride destroys a man – Proverbs 16:18; 1 John 2:16,17
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7. Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
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Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
“Did what was right” 2 Kings 18:3
Isaiah 2:6-8; 6:10,13
Did not bend to public pressure- 2 Chronicles 29:3-11; 30:26
Do we have the courage to do right though most around are evil? 2 Kings 18:4
Loyal & Uncompromising – 2 Timothy 2:15
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8. Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
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Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
“Trusted in the Lord” 2 Kings 18:5
Ahaz & Manasseh did not trust God
Noah did – built the ark
Abraham did – left home, sacrificed Isaac
Hezekiah trust in God – Proverbs 3:5,6
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9. Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
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Factors That Did Contribute To His Greatness
“Held fast to the Lord” 2 Kings 18:6
“held fast” – “cleave” “to adhere”
Luke 10:11; Genesis 2:24; Romans 12:9; 1 Corinthians 15:58
Constant pressures from People, from his Enemies, from his Illness.
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10. The Same Qualities Will Make Us Great in The Eyes of God Today
IF Hezekiah can do it, we can too!
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