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Pedigree Is Not Destiny
- Hezekiah, one of Judah's best kings, had Ahaz, one of the worst, as his father.
- This shows that a person's ancestry doesn't define their destiny.
Learning from the Past
- Hezekiah didn't condemn his father's actions but reversed them, showing his character.
- He also learned from Israel's unfaithfulness, which led to their destruction.
True Worship vs. Appeasing People
- Hezekiah immediately restored true worship and removed idols, unlike some previous kings.
- Other kings kept idols to please people outside Jerusalem who liked praying there.