1. What is the meaning of 2 Kings 18:25?

2. How does 2 Kings 18:25 challenge our understanding of God's sovereignty in events?

3. What can we learn about discernment from the king's claim in 2 Kings 18:25?

4. How does this verse connect with God's warnings in Deuteronomy about false claims?

5. How should believers respond when others claim divine authority without evidence?

6. What steps can we take to ensure our actions align with God's true will?

7. Did the LORD truly command the Assyrian invasion as stated in 2 Kings 18:25?

8. How does 2 Kings 18:25 align with God's character of justice and mercy?

9. What historical evidence supports the Assyrian claim in 2 Kings 18:25?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Kings 18?

11. 2 Kings 18:25 – Is the claim that the Assyrian king was acting by God’s command consistent with other biblical accounts of divine judgment?

12. In Jeremiah 28:6-9, why did the people not reject Hananiah immediately if his prophecy contradicted Jeremiah and Deuteronomy 18:22 on false prophets?

13. In 1 Kings 18:38, how can the sudden 'fire from the LORD' be explained scientifically or verified historically?

14. 2 Kings 17:24-29 - Does the portrayal of each nation setting up its own gods align with known cultural assimilation patterns or does it conflict with archaeological findings?1. How can we discern whether someone truly speaks with God's authority, as opposed to making false claims like the Assyrian commander?

2. In what ways does Hezekiah's response to the Assyrian threat serve as a model for handling crises in our own lives?

3. How does the account of Hezekiah and the Assyrians illustrate the theme of God's sovereignty over nations and rulers?

4. What role does prayer play in Hezekiah's leadership, and how can we apply this in our personal and communal lives?

5. How do the events in 2 Kings 18:25 connect with the assurance found in Romans 8:31, and how can this assurance impact our daily walk with God?1. What made Hezekiah's reign different from that of his father Ahaz? How does this relate to generational differences in religious practice today?

2. Hezekiah destroys the bronze snake because it became an object of worship. What does this teach us about idolatry?

3. How does Hezekiah's response to Assyria contrast with Israel's response that led to their fall?

4. When faced with threats, Hezekiah tried to appease Sennacherib by stripping the temple of its wealth. Was this a faithful decision? How can this apply to situations where we might be tempted to compromise our faith for peace?

5. Why did Hezekiah's officials tear their clothes after receiving Sennacherib's message? How should we respond when our faith is ridiculed?

6. How did Hezekiah's actions reflect his faith in God? How can we show our faith in challenging times?

7. Despite his faith, Hezekiah still faced trials and challenges. What does this tell us about the nature of faith and suffering?

8. What are the 'high places' in your life that may need to be torn down to honour God more fully?

9. Sennacherib's letter was designed to sow doubt and fear among the people of Judah. How can we resist such tactics today?

10. How does the history of Israel's disobedience and deportation serve as a warning for us today?

11. How can we maintain trust in God when facing personal, societal, or global crises?

12. How does Hezekiah's faith inspire you in your own faith journey?

13. In what ways are you challenged to be more like Hezekiah in your walk with God?

14. How can the fear and uncertainty experienced by the people of Judah teach us to handle similar feelings in today's world?

15. What lessons can we learn from Hezekiah's attempts to appease the Assyrians?

16. What does Hezekiah's story teach us about the consequences of both obedience and disobedience to God?

17. How does the response of Hezekiah's officials to Sennacherib's letter inform us about reacting to blasphemy and disrespect towards our faith?

18. How might the Assyrian threat to Judah parallel the challenges faced by Christians in the contemporary world?

19. What aspects of Hezekiah's character would you like to develop in your own life?

20. How can we ensure our trust in God doesn't waver even when facing seemingly insurmountable odds?

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