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2 Kings 18:4 · BSB
18:4 He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.
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…behind certain artifacts that his people might end up worshiping in the process and trying to produce artifacts in relation to truth. Think about2 Kings 18:4. Moses lifts up a bronze serpent in the wilderness, and people eventually take that and worship it for a long time or use it in idol worship. And…
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…campaign was to destroy idols, idols that the same people who experienced the true and living God we're now worshiping. And here's what we read inSecond Kings 18 verse 4, as this is our final verse for tonight. He, being Hezekiah, removed the high places and broke the pillars and cut down the ashra, and he broke in…
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…saved by it. But then we see what people started doing with it. That which was not signifying the intention of what God wanted it to be used for.Second Kings chapter 18, verse 4. Praise the Lord. He removed the high things, he removed the high places and broke the sacred pillars and cast and cut down the golden image and…
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…to them or serve them. The point is that we must not make any image of anything or anyone for the purpose of worshipping them. That is why later in2 Kings 18, verse 4, when the Israelites start making offerings to the very bronze serpent that God had commanded Moses to make, King Hezekiah rightly smashes it into…
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…And I want you to turn, if you would, please, to 2 Kings, Samuel Kings and Chronicles. 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, 1 and 2 Chronicles. Turn to2 Kings chapter 18, verse 4. This is now hundreds of years later, the time of young King Hezekiah. There was a revival going on. Hezekiah had a personal spiritual renewal. He…
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