Isaiah 38

Isaiah 38:1-22

Contents: Hezekiah’s sickness and recovery in answer to prayer.

Characters: God, Isaiah, Hezekiah.

Conclusion: Neither men’s greatness nor goodness will exempt them from the arrests of sickness. If one is sick, let him pray (James 5:13) for God’s love is sufficient to bring one from the very pit of corruption, if it be His will. Those whose life is as from the dead are in a special manner obliged to praise God all their days.

Key Word: Healing, Isaiah 38:9.

Strong Verses: Isaiah 38:17; Isaiah 38:19.

Striking Facts: Some think that in turning his face toward the wall, he was turning, as was customary, toward the temple, which was a type of Christ. To Him we must look, by faith, in every prayer.