John 20:30-31 – “Jesus did many other miraculous signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. 31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” Jesus = the Messiah + SOG Belief in JESUS + LIFE…
Sermons on Isaiah (Page 6)
… Mount Zion … “in that day” Total Victory Isaiah 25:6 – a banquet Victory over death Isaiah 25:7-8 People’s response to God’s total Victory a) Praise of God 25:1-5 – Praise his name … 25:9 – Rejoice and be glad … b) Rejection of God … swimming in manure Isaiah 25:10-12 The Glorious Future Isaiah 26:7 – level pathways Isaiah 26:7-9…
1. The uncertainty of riches v1-7 2. The sovereign authority of God v8-14 3. The promise of restoration v 15-18 Conclusion
Do I need some new glasses? Mistake 1: Rejoice now, ignore the future v1-8a Mistake 2: I did this, not Him! v8b-11 Mistake 3: Feasting when I should be Repenting v12-14 Mistake 4: Seeking the Wrong Glory v15-19 We Need Immanuel
A terrible job 1) The butt naked prophet of Judgment 2) Trust in Egypt is misplaced Is 19:1, 19:2, 19:3-4, 19: 5-10, 19:11-15 What about us? 3) God’s Salvation Isaiah 19:16 … “In that Day” Isaiah 19:19-22 a) Egyptians will shudder before God’s judgement – v 16-17 b) Cities in Egypt will follow YHWH – v 18 c) People in Egypt will…
Setting the scene – Isaiah 1-5 – the threat of God’s judgement on Judah – Isaiah 6-12 – he promises to rescue them The greatness of human achievement Isaiah 2:22,” stop trusting in man who has but breathe in his nostrils. Of what account is he” Isaiah 8:12 – “the LORD almighty is the one you are to regard as Holy, he…
What will tomorrow bring? God’s Just Judgement God is faithful Faithful to his covenant promise. So what will the shoot be like? Isaiah 11:2-4 In that Day? When is this going to be? “peace on earth” ? The approaching mountains… For us today! 1) Praise God Is 12:1 … even in the face of coming judgement 2) Tell the nations all that…
What is it that you fear? Luke 12:4, “Do not be afraid of those who can kill the body and after that can do no more. But I will show you whom you should fear. Fear him who after killing the body, has power to throw you into hell”. Ecclesiastes 12:13 – “Now all has been heard, here is the conclusion of…
Intro: The significance of Uzziah’s death We need some grace, desperately. A new encounter with God (v1-4) – Holiness A new awareness of sin (vv 5-7) – conviction, confession, cleansing A new realism in service (vv8-13) – commission, reaction, hope Conc: What God does in Isaiah, he can do in his people.
What is it in life that is breaking or has broken your heart? 1) Why God’s heart is breaking (v 1-7) It ONLY produced bad fruit – verse 2 What God is going to do? – verse 5 Jeremiah 2:21-22 Mark 12 How v 1-7 might impact us today? – Is God going to be happy with our fruit? – Rev 4:11…