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In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse twenty-one, “And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.” These powers (the host) are satanic and demonic spiritual forces opposed to God. At the end […]

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse seventeen, “Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.” Jesus taught that the only way believers can escape “all these things that shall come to pass,” as in Luke twenty-one, verse thirty-six, is by guarding against sin in their lives and persevering in

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse sixteen, “Woe is me!” in contrast to the rejoicing about the coming victory over evil, Isaiah is distressed by all the sin and treachery around them.Believers may be driven into uttermost parts of the earth, but they are singing, not sighing. Here is terror to sinners; the prophet laments the

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse fourteen, “They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.” The righteous who remain faithful to God will rejoice and give Him glory when they see the destruction of this corrupt world system. They will delight in

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse six, “Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.” The wages of sin are death and destruction, as in Romans six, verse twenty-three. This truth is demonstrated on an international scale at

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-four, verse five, “The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.” God’s wrath will come upon the world because humankind has defiled the earth with sin, immorality, and wickedness. At this present time, sin predominates, but at the

In Isaiah, chapters twenty-four, verse one through twenty-seven, verse thirteen, deal with end-time events in apocalyptic language, the type of language used in the book of Revelation. They speak of God’s judgment against the world for its sin and of the blessings He has prepared for His people. Beginning with Isaiah twenty-four, verse one, describes

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-three, verses fifteen through seventeen, taking the number literally, the seventy years may coincide with those of the captivity of Judah, during which, under the Chaldaean supremacy, Tyre was reduced to a state of comparative insignificance. It seems better, however, with Cheyne, to take it as a symbolic number for a long

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-three, verse thirteen, “Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.” The land of Chaldea was the region of which

In Isaiah, chapter twenty-three, verse one, Tyre was a Phoenician center for world commerce on the East coast of the Mediterranean Sea, just north of the Holy Land. Its citizens were wealthy, but also evil and prideful. Therefore, Isaiah prophesied that God would bring that city down for seventy years and then restore it for