2 Kings 16:17-18 recounts King Ahaz’s use of sacred items from the LORD’s temple for the sake of showing respect for the king of Assyria. The scene is gut-wrenching: “King Ahaz cut off the side panels and removed the basins from the movable stands. He removed the Sea from the bronze bulls that supported it and set it on a stone base. He took away the Sa…
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