The war against Assyria continues on from Isaiah 36 with no battle so far. 1. Reassurance from Isaiah (vs. 1-7) The three men relayed the message of Rabshakeh to Hezekiah. The king was distressed and went into the temple to… Read More ›
Old Testament
The Old Testament is a collection of thirty-nine books about the history and religion of the people of Israel. They represent a unified narrative about God and his attempt to relate to humankind by relating to a specific group of people. The Old Testament contains four main sections: the Pentateuch, the Former Prophets (or Historical Books), the Writings, and the Latter Prophets.
Hezekiah And The War Against Assyria Part One – Isaiah 36:1-22
Hezekiah means “God is Mighty”. He was Judah’s great king because of his overall faith in God. 1. Hezekiah fights wars War against idolatry (2 Chronicles 29:3-31:21 & 2 Kings 18:4-6.) He restored temple worship. He won this war. War… Read More ›
God’s Universal Reign – Isaiah 2:1-22
The verses 1-5 are very similar to Micah 4:1-5. The two men were around at the same time. It is hard to speculate that one copied from the other or used the same written source. Isaiah and Micah prophesied that… Read More ›
Formalism, Faithlessness And The Holy One Of Israel – Isaiah 29:1-24
This prophecy follows the prophecy in chapter 28 by over twenty years. The people still rejected the Word that Isaiah preached. Now Assyria was ruled by Sennacherib. The empire was in rebellion against him and so he firstly decided to… Read More ›
Don’t Trust Egypt – Isaiah 20:1-6
Egypt cannot be trusted in to rescue Israel. Jerusalem was saved, not by intervention of Ethiopian or Egyptian armies, but by the direct action of the Angel of the Lord. 1. Isaiah acts out a sign (vs. 1-2) This describes… Read More ›
Babylon and Lucifer – Isaiah 14:1-27
Since Babylon was Judah’s great enemy, any judgment on Babylon was an expression of mercy on Israel. So, Isaiah follows the pronouncement of judgment on Babylon with the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel. 1…. Read More ›
Assyria Judged – Isaiah 10:1-34
God uses Assyria in order to judge Israel, Syria and Judah but what about Assyria? They were even more wicked than Syria, Israel, or Judah. They will be judged also. 1. Captivity because of the corruption of judges (vs. 1-4)… Read More ›
A Hymn Of Praise – Isaiah 12:1-6
Israel will then thank God and sing. This little song of praise comes from the heart of the one that has surrendered to the Messiah as king, and enjoys the benefits of His reign 1. God is no longer angry… Read More ›
The Great Escape – Song of Solomon 7:10-8:4
We are all in a hurry. Life is hectic. Marriage does not have to be perfect. They work because we work at them. We need to be proactive. Solomon’s wife sets out to make things different. There are some hints… Read More ›
Romantic Love Is Forever – Song of Solomon
This book is a series of poems or love songs. There is a real passionate romantic love between a man and a woman. This romantic love is to be exclusive, has to be expressed, has Eros love and is forever…. Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 