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Isa_52

Isaiah 52:1-15….   The Scripture text: Isaiah 52:1-15 (ESV) 1  Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. 2  Shake yourself from the dust and arise; be seated, O Jerusalem; loose the bonds […]

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Isa_51

Isaiah 51:1-16 – Comforting the Lord’s People. Comforting the Lord’s People, 51:1–16 51:1–3             Tidings of Comfort and Joy 51:4–6             Everlasting Salvation 51:7–8             Righteousness and Salvation 51:9–11           Old Exodus, New Exodus 51:12–16         Fear and Forgetfulness Loosening the Bonds of Oppression, 51:17–23 51:17–20         Jerusalem Receives the Cup 51:21–23         Jerusalem’s Enemies Receive the Cup     V.1 – […]

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Isa_50

Isaiah 50:1-11 (ESV) 1  Thus says the LORD: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce, with which I sent her away? Or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities you were sold, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away. 2  Why, when I came, […]

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Trials_Ja1v2

Trial – trials – James 1:2….  The discussion centers on the word “Trials” in V.2 –  Are they “temptations” or are they “trials”?   The word “temptation” would be as the prayer: “lead us not into temptation” (Lk 11:4). The word “trials” would be things that we must endure for the example of things that life […]

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Sprinkle

Sprinkle – used 24 times in the Bible…. Starting the study in Isaiah 52:13 – Key verse in question is:  Isaiah 52:15 and the use of the word sprinkle“sprinkle” to mean what?   Isaiah 52:13-15 (ESV) 13  Behold, my servant shall act wisely; he shall be high and lifted up, and shall be exalted. 14 […]

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Isa_49

Isaiah 49:1-6 (ESV) 1  Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The LORD called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name. 2  He made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a […]

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Isa_46-48

Read Isaiah 46:1-7  –  The Idols of Babylon and the One True God… 1  Bel bows down; Nebo stoops; their idols are on beasts and livestock; these things you carry are borne as burdens on weary beasts. 2  They stoop; they bow down together; they cannot save the burden, but themselves go into captivity. 3 […]

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Isa_45

Isaiah 45:1-8 (ESV) 1  Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed: 2  “I will go before you and level the exalted places, I will […]

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Isa_44

1 of chapter 44 starts with: “But now hear,” (H8085) Isa441 Isaiah 44:1-5 (ESV) 1  “But now hear, O Jacob my servant, Israel whom I have chosen! 2  Thus says the LORD who made you, who formed you from the womb and will help you: Fear not, O Jacob my servant, Jeshurun whom I have […]

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Isa_43

God is NOT through with the nation Israel… Isaiah 43:1-4 Isaiah 43:1-7 (ESV)  –  Retrospect – Creation, redemption, preservation of Israel 1  But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are […]

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