In Isaiah, chapter three, verses two through three, ” The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, the captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator. The theme under the judgment of the Lord […]
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In Isaiah, chapter two, verse twelve, “For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low.” According to Isaiah, a time of judgment was coming. The immediate fulfillment of his prophecy was God’s
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In Isaiah, chapter two, verse eleven, “The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.” One serious consequence of human pride is the belief that we can decide for ourselves, independent of God, how we live and
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In Isaiah, chapter two, verses six through nine, these verses describe the apostasy and worldliness of the nation of Judah. They had rejected God, accepted idols and the occult, taken pleasure in the ungodly ways of the heathen, and looked for their security in money, foreign alliances, and military might. Thus, Isaiah prayed that they
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In Isaiah, chapter two, verse three, “And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go
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In Isaiah, chapter two, verse two, “And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.” The New Testament defines the last days as a
In Isaiah one, verse twenty-five, “And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin.” God intended to purge away evil from His people and to restore a remnant who repented, as in verses eighteen to nineteen, twenty-six through twenty-seven. He was not finished yet
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In Isaiah, chapter one, verse eighteen, “Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.” God was not willing to condemn and destroy His people. He offered full forgiveness and
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In Isaiah, chapter one, verse fifteen, sin in our lives will cause God to turn away from our prayers. God is light, and sin is darkness. “I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness,” as in John twelve, verse forty-six. God is holy and does
In Isaiah, chapter one, verse eleven, “To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? Saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.” Isaiah condemns the people
