Why did Jerusalem’s kings keep gambling with the Assyrian Empire, and how did that set the stage for the Book of Mormon? Dr. Michael Day explores Hezekiah’s faith crisis in the late monarchy world of Lehi.

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TIMECODE
0:00 - Part 1 - Dr. Mike Day
2:29 Mike’s Top 3
4:55 Bio
8:51 Late monarchy overview
10:26 Chapter flyover
12:38 Hezekiah’s last stand
15:53 Ahaz and syncretism
19:01 What is a tribute?
21:33 Scattering begins
26:03 Deuteronomistic history
28:36 Trauma and the Bible
31:15 D&C 88 sidequest
33:50 Scattering timeline
36:43 Fortunate scattering
41:07 Hezekiah’s reign
44:04 Temple gold tension
45:03 Rabsakeh’s taunting Israel
49:49 Turn to Isaiah 37
53:10 Hezekiah’s prayer
57:28 Angel strikes Assyrian army
59:26 Prism
1:02:48 Promise to Hezekiah
1:04:48 Connection to Nephi
1:08:22 End of Part 1 - Dr. Mike Day

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