Be Strong and Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah
Speaker: Stephen Palmer Location: Idyllwild Bible School Date: 1997 Topic: Be Strong and Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah Class 1 - Priorities Class 2 - Finishing What We Start Class 3 - Encouragement From the King Class 4 - I Desire Fruit That May Abound to Your Account Class 5 - Trust in the Lord Class 6 - Recovery From Death
Classes
Class 1: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 1 - Priorities
The class explores Hezekiah's priorities as a young king, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the kingdom of God and sanctification. It highlights Hezekiah's immediate dedication to reopening the temple and calls on listeners to reflect on their own priorities and commitment to ecclesial life.
Class 2: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 2 - Finishing What We Start
The class covers the life of Hezekiah, focusing on his dedication to finishing what he started, emphasizing the importance of preparation, sanctification, and perseverance in spiritual work. It draws parallels between Hezekiah's actions and the Christian's duty to remain steadfast in service to God.
Class 3: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 3 - Encouragement From the King
The class explores the life of Hezekiah, focusing on his efforts to encourage and unify the people of Israel and Judah, particularly in the context of the Passover celebration. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual zeal, unity, and the encouragement needed to finish well in one's faith journey.
Class 4: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 4 - I Desire Fruit That May Abound to Your Account
The class explores the life of Hezekiah, focusing on his efforts to reestablish worship and cleanse the temple, emphasizing the importance of wholehearted dedication to the truth and the joy that comes from it. It draws parallels between Hezekiah's actions and the Philippians' commitment to the gospel, encouraging a long-term dedication to the truth and the importance of giving to the work of the ecclesia.
Class 5: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 5 - Trust in the Lord
The class explores Hezekiah's reign, focusing on his faith during the Assyrian siege. It highlights Hezekiah's trust in God and the nation's reliance on divine protection rather than military might.
Class 6: Stephen Palmer - Be Strong & Courageous - Lessons from the Life of Hezekiah - Class 6 - Recovery From Death
The class explores Hezekiah's faith during his illness and Assyrian invasion, emphasizing the importance of trust in God and the need for spiritual revival. It draws parallels between Hezekiah's experiences and the teachings in Philippians, highlighting the theme of salvation and the role of Christ as the ultimate source of trust and deliverance.