Our chapter today ends in an amazing way. By comparing two men, each a leader of Judah in his day. But there the similarity ends. One (named Shebna) is selfish. The other (named Eliakim) is phenomenally selfless! Watch Shebna (under … [Continue reading]
ISAIAH, CHAPTER 22 … FROM “THEM” TO “US!”
Yes, Isaiah has been preaching against nation after nation. And now, finally, the Word of the Lord turns "homeward," to the people of Judah and Jerusalem! For some reason he calls this Sermon "The burden of the valley of vision." (Isaiah 22:1a) … [Continue reading]
ISAIAH, CHAPTER 21 … THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
As Babylon was being attacked by the Persians (Medes, Elamites) … she was apparently having a "wild" party! She as a nation died "sinning egregiously!" My proof? Isaiah 21:4-5, some clauses found there. "The night of my pleasure hath He (God) turned … [Continue reading]
ISAIAH, CHAPTER 21 … ONE CHAPTER BUT THREE SERMONS!
If you recall Isaiah chapters 13-23 essentially contain Messages of Judgment … to one nation after another. But none (so far) have "hit" three nations at once, not like Isaiah chapter 21 does, today's Text. The first of those three countries … [Continue reading]
ISAIAH, CHAPTER 20 … THINGS I DIDN’T SAY
One of the most unusual behaviors of a man of God, ever! Isaiah 20 supplies our Text today: "At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And … [Continue reading]
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