Ebook {Epub PDF} Gods and Kings by Lynn Austin

 · Gods and Kings. He was born to rule the people of God but Yahweh is only a vague, powerless memory in the minds of His people. Though born the second son of King Ahaz, Hezekiah is not protected from his father's perverted attempts to gain the favor of the idol Molech. Terrified and powerless at the foot of Molech's altar, Hezekiah encounters for the first time the one true God of his . Lynn Austin (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · 13, ratings · reviews. Though born the second son of King Ahaz, Hezekiah is not protected from his father's perverted attempts to gain the favor of the idol Molech. Terrified and powerless at the foot of Molech's altar, Hezekiah encounters for the first time the one true God of his royal ancestry, Yahweh/5. Gods and Kings is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him/5(K).

Gods and Kings audiobook written by Lynn Austin. Narrated by Suzanne Toren. Get instant access to all your favorite books. No monthly commitment. Listen online or offline with Android, iOS, web, Chromecast, and Google Assistant. Try Google Play Audiobooks today! Buy Gods Kings by Lynn Austin online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now. Lynn Austin. Gods and Kings. Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, Gods and Kings is the first book of Lynn Austin's Chronicles of the Kings series. This series draws from the Hebrew Bible and focuses on eighth century Judah, specifically the reigns of kings Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh. Gods and Kings covers the time from Hezekiah's.

The first novel I ever wrote, Gods and Kings, was part a three-book series about the life of King Hezekiah, who reigned in Jerusalem seven hundred years before Christ. With no supply of fresh water in the city and the vicious Assyrian army marching toward him, Hezekiah needed to find a way to safeguard the freshwater spring, located outside the city walls. Lynn Austin does a fantastic job of weaving the biblical text from the account of the kings and the prophets along with Jewish traditions that brings it to life. My only complaint would be her use of Yahweh. I understand her reasoning to differentiate the One True God from all the other gods, but for Orthodox Jews that is a sacred name of God. Gods and Kings is the story of King Hezekiah, heir to the throne of King David. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him. When his evil father plots to sacrifice him, Hezekiah's mother, Abijah, searches frantically for a way to save him.