Hezekiah trusts the Lord

Who was Sennecherib?

Sennecherib was Assyria's king.

Obadiah reminded Israel that God is sovereign. What does sovereign mean?

Sovereign means in control.

Describe how the Assyrians were defeated.

The Assyrians were defeated when the angel of the Lord came into their camp at night and killed them all.

What was the consequence of Hezekiah's foolish act?

The consequence of Hezekiah's foolish act was that Bably would capture Judah and some of his sons were taken away.

Describe the contest on Mt. Carmel

The contest was that two altars were built. The prophets of Baal tried all day to get their gods to light the sacrifice. Elijah drenched his altar to God. When he prayed, God sent a fire that consumed the sacrifice, stones, dust, and water.

How did Ahab react when Elijah confronted him with his sing and the consequences?

Ahab tore his clothes, fasted and put on a sackcloth after Elijah confronted him.

What country attacked Judah during Hezekiah's reign?

Assyria attacked Judah during Hezekiah's reign.

How did Elijah and Elisha miraculously cross the Jordan River?

Elijah and Elisha crossed the Jordan River after Elijah struck the water and it parted.

______ anointed Jehu as king and told him kill _________

Elisha anointed Jehu as king and told him to kill the males in Ahab's house.

When Hezekiah prayed after hearing of his deadly illlness, how many years did God add to his life?

God granted Hezekiah 15 more years after his prayer.

Whom did God send to encourage Hezekiah?

God sent Isaiah to encourage Hezekiah.

What foolish thing did Hezekiah do?

Hezekiah showed the the Babylonian officials all the treasures of Judah.

What are the scripture reference and date for Hezekiah trusts the Lord

Hezekiah trusts the Lord date was c. 760 B.C. And the scripture reference was II Kings 18-20

Hezekiah was ungodly/godly (circle one). What did he do that shows this?

Hezekiah was godly because he he tore down places of idol worship and destroyed the bronze serpent made by Moses.

What happened in Israel during Hezekaih's reign?

Israel was captured by Assyria during Hezekiah's reign.

How old was Joash when he became king?

Joash was 7 years old when he became king.

What city was Jonah to warn? How did that city respond to Jonah's warning?

Jonah was to warn Ninevah, and the city repented after his warning.

What sign did God do to reassure Hezekiah that he would live those extra years?

The sign God sent to reassure Hezekiah was a shadow on the stairs moved backwards.