Isaiah 3:1-8 National Decay of Judah
National Decay of Judah Isaiah. 3: 1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When a nation starts going down, you will notice the same characteristics that you see inJudahin this passage. When God begins his judgment, the trouble starts with the very basic necessities: bread and water. These are the “stay.” Without these, you cannot survive. But […]
Isaiah 2:10-22 The Day of the Lord
From this passage, we see a number of things that accompany the day of the Lord: The Lord arises to shake the earth – v.19, 21 – Is 24:20 it shall reel to and fro like a drunkard The glory of his majesty is seen and men hide themselves – v.10, 19, 21 The Lord is exalted – v.11, […]
Isaiah 2:6-9 Why God Forsook Jerusalem
Why God Forsook Jerusalem Isaiah 2: 6-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the last lesson, we saw all the blessings promised to Jerusalem and Judah at the Second Coming of Jesus. Now, Isaiah switches to a vision in which God forsakes the house of Jacob. By studying other scriptures, we understand that the Jews are […]
Isaiah 1:16-31 A Call and Declaration to Jerusalem
Isaiah 1:16-31 A Call and Declaration to Jerusalem CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jerusalem had strayed so far from the Lord that Isaiah had to preach to her the way a preacher has to preach to the lost. He made a: Call to Righteousness – v.16-17 – Jerusalem was evil, so they had to get right […]
Isaiah 1:1-15 The Rebellious Nation
The Rebellious Nation Isaiah 1: 1-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah prophesied in Judah through the reigns of four kings: Uzziah [2 Ki 15:1, 2 Chr 26:1], Jotham [2 Ki 15:32, 2 Chr 27:1], Ahaz [2 Ki 16:1, 2 Chr 28:1] and Hezekiah [2 Ki 18:1, 2 Chr 29:1]. During this time, the ten northern […]
Is the NASV an improvement over the KJV?
No. When people discuss English translations of the Bible, they will commonly cite that a particular modern version is an improvement over the KJV because it is easier to understand or easier to read. Many confess that studying several versions at the same time gives you a clearer insight into what God was saying. However, […]