Prophets The Sharp Sword and Sharpened Arrow 24 Mar 201324 Mar 2013 In Isaiah 49, the prophet addressed the people of the coastlands who were far away; he addressed the Gentiles whereas previously, he addressed the house of Jacob. The prophet said…
Prophets There Is No Other God Part 1 27 Jan 20137 Jul 2019 Even though the Lord disciplines His people, He is ready to console them when the time of judgment is over. As Isaiah 43 begins, the Lord tells His servant Jacob…
Prophets The Judgment of Fire 10 Nov 201211 Aug 2019 Isaiah 33 opens with another woe. It is addressed to the destroyer and the betrayer. Some English versions translate it as the plunderer and one who deals treacherously. Originally, it…
Prophets Woe to the Children of Israel 13 Oct 201220 Oct 2012 Isaiah 30 begins with a woe to “the rebellious children.” These “children” were making plans that were not the Lord’s and developing alliances that were not a result of the…
Prophets Proclamation Against Ethiopia 28 Jun 201229 Jun 2012 For Isaiah 18, most Bibles have a descriptive header that says something like “Proclamation Against Ethiopia.” Personally, I don’t think this passage is necessarily a proclamation against Ethiopia although according…
Prophets The Harbinger 3 May 20124 May 2012 Today, we’ll look at Isaiah 8-12. In Isaiah 8, the Lord told Isaiah to write “Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz” on a large scroll; it was to be witnessed by Uriah the priest and…
Prophets A Remnant Will Return 20 Apr 201227 Apr 2012 Today, we will look at Isaiah 7. Near the end of the reign of Jotham, the Lord began to send Ephraim (northern kingdom, Israel) and Syria to fight against Judah…
Prophets The Mountain of the Lord in the Last Days 10 Mar 2012 Today, we’ll talk about Isaiah 2-4. In Isaiah 2, Isaiah saw a time referred to as the acharit-hayamim or the last days. He said that during this time, the mountain…
Prophets… The Early Life of Abraham Part 4 26 Nov 2010 Today we will continue our discussion from the last post. If you recall, Abram went into Egypt because there had been famine in the land of Canaan. Pharaoh had taken…
Prophets Reason for Christ’s Return 20 Aug 20105 Nov 2011 The prophets had a lot to say about the Promised Land of Israel in the last days. What happened in the past will be true of the future as well. …