In Isaiah, chapter fifty-seven, verses three through fourteen, beginning at verse four. “Against whom do ye sport yourselves? Against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? Are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood? When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all […]
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-seven, verses one through two, “The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.” Righteous believers
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-six, verses ten through twelve, “His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-six, verse seven, “Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.” An essential and central component of
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-six, verses three through eight, “Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord, speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree. For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-six, verses one through two, “Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it,
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-five, verse eleven, “So shall my word be that goeth forth out of thy mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.” The power and effect of God’s Word are never canceled or
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-five, verse eight, “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.” God’s thoughts and ways are not those of the natural person. But human minds and hearts can be renewed and transformed by seeking Him, as in Romans twelve, verses one through two; then
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-five, verse six, “Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.” We must seek God while there is still the promise of His response, as in Jeremiah twenty-nine, verses thirteen to fourteen, Hosea three, verse five, Amos five, verses four, six, and fourteen,
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-five, verse one, “Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.” An essential prerequisite for salvation is a genuine spiritual hunger and thirst for forgiveness and for a
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