The prophet Micah (8th Century B.C.) gives a message directed to Jerusalem (6:1-8). His parallel structure of doom/hope includes a reminder of … [Read more...] about God’s Deliverance
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Isaiah Foretells God’s Deliverance
The prophet Isaiah foretells God’s deliverance of the faithful (Isaiah 9:1-4), a thought not unlike that of David some 300 years before as he refers … [Read more...] about Isaiah Foretells God’s Deliverance
God’s Steadfast Love
Isaiah 49:1-7 Isaiah speaks words of judgment and the promise of the coming King. In Psalm 40:1-11, David shares the certainty of God’s … [Read more...] about God’s Steadfast Love
Steadfast Love of the Lord
Isaiah 63:7-14 is a reminder of the steadfast love of the Lord, and Psalm 111 is a beautiful expression of God’s handiwork. In the New Testament, Paul … [Read more...] about Steadfast Love of the Lord
Lord’s Message to Moses
Numbers 6:22-27 contains the Lord’s message to Moses who was told to speak to Aaron of the future blessing to Israel. Psalm 8 is a vivid … [Read more...] about Lord’s Message to Moses
The Prophet Speaks
In Isaiah 52:7-10, the prophet speaks of the coming good news of our salvation and Psalm 2, the psalmist affirms the blessed are all who take refuge … [Read more...] about The Prophet Speaks
Prophecy and Fulfillment Abound!
Prophecy and fulfillment abound! In Isaiah 7:10-17, the Lord tells the prophet, “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and shall call him … [Read more...] about Prophecy and Fulfillment Abound!
Redemption and Hope
Isaiah 35:1-10 looks ahead to a future of redemption and hope. The reader encounters similar reassurances in Psalm 146 with the poet’s words, “The … [Read more...] about Redemption and Hope
Prayer Of Hope
In Isaiah 11:1-10 the prophet anticipates the coming of the Messiah; it is a passage that portends reconciliation (the wolf shall dwell with the … [Read more...] about Prayer Of Hope
Mountain of the Lord
Isaiah 2:1-5 refers to the exalted mountain of the Lord (Zion), as a metaphor to describe the future of Jerusalem. Psalm 122 is a reminder of the role … [Read more...] about Mountain of the Lord