Tag: Isaiah
What Time is It? Is it too early to talk about the end?
What time is it on God’s prophetic calendar? Time: We have all the time in the world. Or do we? Darwin had his idea. In it, he said the world took billions of years to form. And time, lots of it, was one of the most important factors that allowed for those worlds to develop.…
Thompson-Chain Isaiah: Analysis of Prophet Isaiah’s message
Thompson-Chain Isaiah: A summary of the Book of Isaiah. Thompson-Chain Isaiah: This is a great place to start in your study of the prophetic books in the Bible. This is part of a series of posts in which I’ll emphasize the importance of studying the Bible as opposed to casual reading. In this post,…
The destruction of Gog: Ezekiel 39 & the cleansing of Israel
Armageddon and the destruction of Gog The destruction of Gog is one of the most anticipated events in Bible prophecy. Bible scholars have known that for centuries but today, the event has taken a back seat to less important prophetic events. For example, the “Psalm 83 war” has been thrust into the forefront of discussions.…
Jesus is Savior, God, and the I Am. Isaiah 43:8-13
God says He is the only Savior and God. In the New Testament, we learn that Jesus is also the Savior, God, and the “I Am.” But if the Father is the Savior, and Jesus is too, why does God say there is no Savior beside him? The answer to the mystery lies in the…
The King and his diary. Isaiah 38 He reacts to his own death
The King, his diary, and the lion who broke his bones Hezekiah was a good leader. The King had a strong economic and spiritual legacy during the 29 years he reigned over the southern tribes of Judah and Benjamin. But here in chapter thirty-eight, we read of his reaction to some surprising news. You’re going…
Isaiah 37: King Hezekiah prays. The Lord sends an Angel
Hezekiah prayed for the Lord’s help. A brutal, merciless Assyrian army surrounded Jerusalem. King Hezekiah sought out the Lord’s prophet for help and guidance. Recent history had taught Hezekiah to fear. The Assyrians were too good. Their cruel army had defeated every foe that stood in their way. The Assyrians tortured their enemies. Heads displayed…
Streams in the desert: Isaiah 35 Restoring the planet
Desert Rebirth: After the days of vengeance, the glorious restoration of the planet will begin. In the desert, we will see a dramatic resurgence of life. In chapter thirty-four we read about the unthinkable devastation that will take place around the world. The war against God will reach a stunning climax. The survival of life…
Isaiah 33: Is Karma biblical? Isaiah warned about payback.
When Isaiah warns about God’s justice, it sounds a lot like Karma In this chapter the prophet appears to teach the principle of Karma. He doesn’t, but it’s easy to see how others could make that claim. God is good. He is good to those who are good to others. On the other hand, those…
The Whole Counsel of God: Isa. 32:11-20 Study your Bible
Isaiah 32, part two. The whole counsel of God Isaiah 32: Have you read the entire Book of Isaiah? Did you skip parts that seemed less interesting or confusing? If you have skipped parts, you are not alone. Most people who read the Bible pick and choose sections and chapters and avoid challenging portions. …
Prophecy: the unfolding of God’s plan. Welcome the future!
Read some of the top Bible prophecy verses Are you interested in Bible Prophecy? If you are, then you are most likely familiar with some of the verses below. What are the verses or passages you believe are crucial to God’s prophetic message? Who is your favorite prophet or what is your favorite prophetic book?…
