The righteous man perishes, and no man takes it to heart; And devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from evil, He enters into peace; They rest in their beds, Each one who walked in his upright way. Death is rarely seen through this lens. We … Continue reading Rest In Peace – Isaiah 57:1-2
Category: Isaiah
Eternal Healing – Isaiah 53:5-6
But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. … Continue reading Eternal Healing – Isaiah 53:5-6
Wicked Insecurity – Isaiah 47:10
You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray. You said to yourself, ‘I exist, and there is no one else.’ But disaster will happen to you; you will not know how to avert it. And it will fall on you, but you will be … Continue reading Wicked Insecurity – Isaiah 47:10
God’s Just Nature – Isaiah 13:11
Thus I will punish the world for its evil And the wicked for their iniquity; I will also put an end to the arrogance of the proud And abase the haughtiness of the ruthless. God has great wrath for the arrogant, prideful evil sinner. He is jealous for His creation and will not allow the … Continue reading God’s Just Nature – Isaiah 13:11
Precise Prophecy – Isaiah 9:6
For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us.... In this day when the Scriptures continue to be under attack both from without and within the church, I find myself more amazed than ever at the amazing specificity and insightfulness of the Written Revelation. Prophesying of the coming Lord … Continue reading Precise Prophecy – Isaiah 9:6
Sovereign Sameness – Isaiah 46:4
I will be the same until your old age, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will bear and save you. As we age many things change and deteriorate. To know that Father God and His promises do not is deeply comforting … Continue reading Sovereign Sameness – Isaiah 46:4
Suffering Savior, Isaiah 53:10-12
Yet it was the will of the LORD to crush him;he has put him to grief;when his soul makes an offering for guilt,he shall see his offspring; he shall prolong his days;the will of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; by his … Continue reading Suffering Savior, Isaiah 53:10-12
Turning – Isaiah 59:20
“The Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those in Jacob who turn from transgression.” This is the Lord’s declaration. As much as The Lord turns from those who rebelliously seek iniquity and evil so He turns toward the one who will leave the lifestyle of evil. He comes to the one who will repent … Continue reading Turning – Isaiah 59:20
The Faithful Word – Isaiah 55:11
"...so My word that comes from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please and will prosper in what I send it to do.” This is truly the power of the Word of God. The truth of this verse explains why the Psalmist in 119 sought God's Word … Continue reading The Faithful Word – Isaiah 55:11
The Way – Isaiah 35:8
A road will be there and a way; it will be called the Holy Way. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for the one who walks the path. Even the fool will not go astray. He is the Way, the Life and the Truth and no one comes to the … Continue reading The Way – Isaiah 35:8
Reason – Isaiah 1:18
“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool. Engage your mind and think logically about what I have done, says the Lord. The word reason in this verse can also … Continue reading Reason – Isaiah 1:18
