23. Isaiah

  • 23. Isaiah (The Choice: Vol.1)

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    Isaiah the Prophet Category: Prophetic endurance & obedience in hard calling Could avoid: Remain silent to escape rejection.“Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’” (Isaiah 6:8)Cross-Refs: Exodus 3:10–11; Jeremiah 1:6. Chose: Answered God’s call despite knowing people would…

  • 23. Isaiah (The Choice: Vol.2)

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    Israel’s Rebellion Category: Failure of covenant loyalty Could endure: Obey God as His chosen people.“Hear me, you heavens! Listen, earth! For the LORD has spoken: I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me.” (Isaiah 1:2)Cross-Refs: Deuteronomy 32:5; Hosea 11:1–2. Chose wrongly: Rebelled, turned away from…

  • 11: Isaiah’s Prophetic Call to Honour the Sabbath

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    Theme: Sabbath as a Covenant of Inclusion, Delight, and Social Righteousness 1. Introduction Among the prophets, Isaiah provides one of the most redemptive and expansive visions of the Sabbath. Far from a legalistic burden or national ritual alone, Isaiah reframes Sabbath observance as a matter of joyful reverence, ethical righteousness,…

  • Isaiah (Bible Translation History)

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    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Septuagint (LXX): Provided a Greek translation of Isaiah that was crucial for early Jewish and Christian communities. The LXX’s rendering of messianic passages, such as Isaiah 53, shaped early Christian doctrines on the suffering Messiah. Key Greek terms…

  • 23. Isaiah (Bible Summary)

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    1. Messages of Rebuke and Promise (chs. 1–6) Introduction: Charges against Judah for Breaking the Covenant (ch. 1) The Future Discipline and Glory of Judah and Jerusalem (chs. 2–4) The Nation’s Judgment and Exile (ch. 5) Isaiah’s Unique Commission (ch. 6) 2. Prophecies Occasioned by the Aramean and Israelite Threat…

  • 23. Isaiah (Bible Overview)

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    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Isaiah – named after the prophet Isaiah (Yesha‘yahu in Hebrew), meaning “The LORD is salvation.”• Definition: A prophetic book comprising messages of judgement and hope, announcing God’s sovereignty over history, the coming Messiah, and the future redemption of Israel and the nations.…

  • 23. Isaiah (Prefiguring Jesus) 

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    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Isaiah 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…