2 Kings 16: On the Despicable Ahaz and His Blasphemous Magic 8 Ball (Ep. 143)

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 26 March 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In 2 Kings 16, Judah’s worst king to date takes the throne—what happens next is despicable and blasphemous. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 143 of Bible Talk, a podcast brought you by Nine Marks and Southern Seminary.
0:09.9	My name is Alex Duke, and with me are my three friends.
0:12.8	Sam O'Mudy.
0:13.4	Jim Hamilton.
0:14.6	Come on.
0:15.9	Albert O is here again.
0:17.3	We love Albert O.
0:18.8	Do you feel a little underdressed, Alex?
0:22.4	Why? Because I don't have a hat on? No, because... Oh. Look at you. I love Alberto. Do you feel a little underdressed Alex? Why? Because I don't have a hat on.
0:28.6	Oh, because I had a meeting today. Jim. Did you get in trouble again? No, this was a, this was a good meeting, good fellowship. Okay, excellent. If you'd like to support more work
0:32.6	from Nine Marks, visit us at nine marks.org slash talk. So guys, last week we had a delicious
0:39.3	this is tough. I've been doing that stinking audiobook. I can't speak. Last week, we had a
0:46.5	delicious sandwich. Do you remember what I'm talking about? Yes, intercalation, right? Yeah. It was a
0:54.1	sandwich of bad Israelite kings.
0:57.4	This week, Second King's 16,
1:00.5	it feels like we're just kind of looking at a big slab of gross bread.
1:04.7	Molding. A whole loaf.
1:06.3	Yeah, some metaphors aren't meant to be extended.
1:08.9	So we're going to do second kings chapter 16.
1:12.3	We're going to focus on the reign of one king, the king of Ahaz in Judah.
1:18.4	That's right.
1:19.4	And I mean, just simply put, you know, bottom line up front, this guy's awful.
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