Category: Teaching

Morning Light – Isaiah 35 Today: [Isaiah 35] The Ransomed of the Lord Shall Return. In chapter 35 Isaiah encourages the people of God at a time when the Assyrians have overrun the land and Jerusalem is besieged. The prophet encourages the people not to give up hope. He calls upon them to strengthen themselves […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 34 Today: [Isaiah 34] Why the Shaking of God Comes. In this chapter Isaiah declares that one day the might of the threat of Assyria will be reduced to ashes. Isaiah goes further prophesying of the day that even the most basic components of creation and the elemental table itself will […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 33 Today: [Isaiah 33] Make the God Choice Under Pressure! In this chapter Isaiah exhorts the people not to flee when no man pursues. At this time Hezekiah is ill and the city is surrounded by an invading army. Isaiah’s counsel is not to make a hasty response to a seemingly […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 31 Today: [Isaiah 31] Give God a Chance to Work in Your Situation. In chapter 31 of Isaiah the prophet encourages the people to trust in God and not in man. The southern kingdom is convinced they must call on their former slave masters in Egypt to come down and save […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 32 Today: [Isaiah 32] The Long View of the Prophet. In chapter 32 of Isaiah we see that Isaiah is a prophet that takes the long view. He looks down so deeply in the lens of prophetic insight that he sees beyond the immediate challenges to the ultimate consequences regarding what […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 30 Today: [Isaiah 30] Learn to Limit Your Counselors: In Isaiah 30 Isaiah reproves the people of the city of Jerusalem for giving heed to wrong counselors. It was the common consensus at this time that Jerusalem needed to form an alliance with Egypt in order to avoid being invaded by […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 29 Today: [Isaiah 29] Woe to Ariel, the City of David: In this chapter Isaiah calls the city of Jerusalem “Ariel” which means “Lion of God”. The people of the city considered themselves the very expression of spiritual fervor but in fact Isaiah points out how cold hearted they have become […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 28 Today: [Isaiah 28] The Stammering Lips of God’s Deliverance. In this chapter Isaiah declares that the northern kingdom has erred in its counsel like drunken leaders who have no wisdom. He then turns to the southern kingdom and exhorts them to learn from the bitter lessons of the northern kingdom. […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 27 Today: [Isaiah 27] Leviathan, the Piercing Serpent. In this chapter Isaiah steps back into the deepest spiritual perspective yet seen in the book of Isaiah thus far. He speaks of a time when Leviathan, the king of all the children of pride (according to Job), is ultimately brought to judgment […]

Morning Light – Isaiah 26 Today: [Isaiah 26] Is the Church Spiritual Jerusalem? In this chapter Isaiah speaks of the song of deliverance that will be sung in the city of Jerusalem. Is there any application of these references to the church as spiritual Jerusalem? Some read these verses and apply them only to Israel […]