- In Righteousness You Shall be Established <br /> October 8, 2018Isaiah moves from judgement to grace and gods promises of salvation. But not just the “sing for joy” that Isaiah 54:1 begins with. This is a flourishing, established, enduring kind of life that causes Isaiah to say ““Enlarge the site ...... more
- He Will Bear Their Iniquities <br /> October 5, 2018People are often looking for God to move and they don’t understand that he already has. It is sin that separates us, just as an offense separates you from friends or family. You can carry on your life without them ...... more
- A Light to the Nations <br /> October 4, 2018God used the Babylonian Empire to bring judgement on Israel, but not for Israel’s destruction, it was for correction. But the Babylonians abused them and what we read here coincides with Daniel 5:26 “This is the explanation of the matter: ...... more
- Turn To Me and Be Saved <br /> October 3, 2018People in the world are deceived, we often get so busy that we only have room for the work in front of us. We eat, and are warm and have a few things we have made. We know there must ...... more
- I Have Called You by Your Name <br /> October 2, 2018The coming of Jesus Christ is foretold. The Lord has always operated this way, He speaks, and things come into existence. There is a great lesson in faith for us here as the nations around them had been overrun and ...... more
- I Have Chosen You <br /> October 1, 2018Hezekiah’s enemies, the Assyrians have disappeared. The Lord has restored his health and promised him fifteen more years of life and Hezekiah is happy. When emissaries come from Babylon, maybe to show the goodness of God, but I think with ...... more
- O Yahweh, Please Remember <br /> September 28, 2018Hezekiah prays for the nation and the Lord responds. The Assyrian army finds many dead among them and they return home. The Lord tells Hezekiah his life is over and Hezekiah prays again reminding the Lord of the life he ...... more
- Yahweh, Our God, Save Us <br /> September 27, 2018The Assyrian army is standing outside Jerusalem having overrun the regions around them. The Assyrian commander taunt King Hezekiah’s messengers in their own Judean language and publicly in Isaiah 36:11 “in the hearing of the people who are on the ...... more
- He Will be the Security of Your Times <br /> September 26, 2018God is all powerful and long suffering and righteous and gracious. He waits for the fullness of time before bringing judgement, but he also waits for our request “to be gracious to you”. But in this world there are those, ...... more
- Joy After Joy in Yahweh (the Lord) <br /> September 25, 2018The Lord has been speaking through Isaiah about the judgements he will bring against the nations beginning with Israel, “Ariel” here who seems to think their history will protect them. Then Lord speaks a parable about how he is working ...... more