Isaiah 65:17-25 Jerusalem A Rejoicing

Jerusalem A Rejoicing Is. 65:17-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the millennial reign of Jesus Christ, the Lord will create Jerusalem a rejoicing, Is 65:18.  His promise to create Jerusalem is based upon his promise to create new heavens and a new earth after his millennial reign [Is 65:17; 2 Pet...

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Isaiah 52:1-15 He Hath Redeemed Jerusalem

He Hath Redeemed Jerusalem Is. 52:1-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When the Lord returns, he will redeem Jerusalem.  According to Is 52:9, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.  And when he redeems Jerusalem he will: Sanctify Jerusalem – Is 52:1 – she will be called the holy city – no more uncircumcised or...

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Isaiah 22:8-25 A Horrible Discovery

Is 22: 8-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When prophets prophesied in the Old Testament, oftentimes, the audience couldn’t see the gravity of the situation they were in.  For instance, Ahab’s prophets told him that he would recover Ramothgilead.  They were wrong.  Micaiah prophesied rightly when he told them that Ahab would...

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Isaiah 22:1-7 The Valley of Vision

The Valley of Vision Is 22:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is the only place where the valley of vision is mentioned so we cannot locate it by cross references.  In v.8, 10, the vision concerns an invasion of Jerusalem and Judah and in v.7 all the choice valleys are filled...

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Isaiah 10:5-15 O Assyrian

O Assyrian Is 10: 5-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage we learn more about the Assyrian and how God uses him to fulfill his anger against Israel and then disposes of him.  Remember from our prior lesson [Is 10:5 The Assyrian] that this king and his kingdom started...

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Why They Shouted

Why They Shouted Ezra 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Seventy years before this celebration, Judah had been carried captive into Babylon.  Following that, the house of the Lord was destroyed along with much of Jerusalem.  Eventually, Babylon was defeated by the Medes and Persians.  Cyrus, the king of Persia, was moved...

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Isaiah 2:1-5 When Christ Returns

When Christ Returns Isaiah 2: 1-5  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah can tell us what happens when Christ returns because he “saw” the word of the Lord and what he saw concerns the “last days” which begin in the tribulation and continue through the Second Advent of Jesus.  When Christ returns:...

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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...

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Jerusalem Glorified Rev. 22:1-15

City of Jerusalem Rev 22:1-15  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this chapter we see some characteristics of earthly Jerusalem during the millennial reign of Jesus.  In Revelation 21, we saw characteristics of New Jerusalem.  But this chapter tells us some about earthly Jerusalem.  We see that: v.1, 3 – The...

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