The Age of Reason · Character
Ahaz
King of Judah mentioned in Old Testament prophecies.
minor
First appearance: part i vii examination of the old testament
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- Diverse historical and biblical figures
- Biblical military and royal figures
- Protagonist
- Old Testament prophets and kings
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Ahaz in part i vii examination of the old testament