Tag: LOVE’S GREAT GIFT: RECEIVED OR REJECTED
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Isaiah 33: TSUR STRENGTH DEFENSE SALVATION
“O Lord, be gracious to us; We have waited for You. Be their arm every morning, Our salvation also in the time of trouble. He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, He who despises the gain of oppressions, Who gestures with his hands, refusing bribes, Who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, And shuts…
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Isaiah 32: Our FATHER IS OMNIPOTENT
“Rise up, you women who are at ease, Hear my voice; You complacent daughters, Give ear to my speech. Until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, And the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, And the fruitful field is counted as a forest. Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, Who send…
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Isaiah 31: “Egyptians Are men… Not GOD” Misplaced Trust
“Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; And their horses are flesh, and not spirit. When the Lord stretches out His hand, Both he who helps will fall, And he who is helped will fall down; They all will perish together. Like birds flying about, So will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem. Defending,…
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Isaiah 29: Woe Ariel Is As Good As Dead
““Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! Add year to year; Let feasts come around. I will encamp against you all around, I will lay siege against you with a mound, And I will raise siegeworks against you. For the Lord has poured out on you The spirit of deep sleep, And…
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Isaiah 28: THE WORD THE WAY HIS PRECEPTS
“But they also have erred through wine, And through intoxicating drink are out of the way; The priest and the prophet have erred through intoxicating drink, They are swallowed up by wine, They are out of the way through intoxicating drink; They err in vision, they stumble in judgment. For all tables are full of…
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Isaiah 26: LOVE EXCHANGED
“You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. Trust in the Lord forever, For in YAH, the Lord, is everlasting strength. The way of the just is uprightness; O Most Upright, You weigh the path of the just. Yes, in the way of Your judgments,…
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Isaiah 25: FATHER I’m In Awe
“O Lord, You are my God. I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, For You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. For You have been a strength to the poor, A strength to the needy in his distress, A refuge from the storm, A shade from the…
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Isaiah 24: There Is A Coming Judgment
“Behold, the Lord makes the earth empty and makes it waste, Distorts its surface And scatters abroad its inhabitants. And it shall be: As with the people, so with the priest; As with the servant, so with his master; As with the maid, so with her mistress; As with the buyer, so with the seller;…
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Isaiah 23 Idolatry Is Cheating On GOD
“And at the end of seventy years, the Lord will restore Tyre. Then she will return to hire as a prostitute and sell herself to all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the Lord; they will not be stored or saved, for her…
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Isaiah 21 The Uncomfortable Truth
“Then the lookout shouted: “Day after day, my Lord, I stand on the watchtower; night after night I stay at my post. Look, here come the riders, horsemen in pairs.” And one answered, saying: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the images of her gods lie shattered on the ground!” O my people, crushed on the…