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2 Kings 20

2 Kings 20:2

_HEZEKIAH’S PRAYER_ ‘He turned his face to the wall and prayed unto the Lord.’ 2 Kings 20:2 Hezekiah is reckoned as one of the three perfect kings of Judah, the other two being David and Josiah. His reign of twenty-nine years was marked by great material advancement. The aqueduct of Jerusalem pre... [ Continue Reading ]

2 Kings 20:19

_PEACE AND TRUTH GOOD FOR US_ ‘And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?’ 2 Kings 20:19 If _ war_ was, to a great extent, sanctioned and even commanded under the Old Testament, peace is the very base and end of the New. War, viewed from every side, is a terrible thing. War is... [ Continue Reading ]

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