The book of Isaiah ministry lasted almost sixty years and covering the reign of four kinds, including Hezekiah. The prophecies of Isaiah spoke primarily to the people of Judah, although his messages applied to the northern kingdom of Israel. I lived through the dark days of the civil war between Israel and Judah and the destruction of Israel by Assyria. Isaiah used the lesson of Israel’s fall to teach King Hezekiah of Judah to trust in the Lord.
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