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In Isaiah, chapter forty-nine, verse four, “Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.” The ministry of the prophets as God’s servants was full of disappointments and hostile opposition from many […]

n Isaiah, chapter forty-nine, verse two, “And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me.” The words of the coming Messiah would be like a sharp sword that pierces the consciences

In Isaiah, chapter forty-nine, verse one, “Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.” The Messianic calling of Jesus Christ is pictured as being “from the womb,” as in Luke one,

In Isaiah, chapter forty-eight, verses one through twenty-two, this chapter reveals that Judah was a people who professed to follow God and call upon His name, but who had, in reality, broken covenant with Him, rejecting the truth of His Word and living unrighteously before Him. They had a form of religion, yet they denied

In Isaiah, chapter forty-seven, verses one through fifteen, highlighting one, eight, ten through fifteen of these scriptures. “Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne: Therefore hear thou this, thou art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I

In Isaiah, chapter forty-five, verse twenty-three, “And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.” In contrast to gods made with human hands as described in chapter forty-four, verses twelve through

In Isaiah, chapter forty-six, verse one, “Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.” Bel, also called Merodach, as in Jeremiah fifty, verse two, (Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a

In Isaiah, chapter forty-five, verse twenty-three, “I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.” The verses in Romans fourteen, verse eleven, “For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee

In Isaiah, chapter forty-five, verse twenty-two, “Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.” God extends the invitation to all individuals on the earth to repent and turn to Him for salvation. The gospel of Christ contains the same invitation, and

In Isaiah, chapter forty-five, verses fourteen through seventeen, “Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee,