The message -- 9 [God] said, "Go, and tell this people : 'Keep on listening, but do not perceive ; Keep on looking, but do not understand.' 10 "Render the hearts of this people insensitive, Their ears dull, And their eyes dim, Otherwise they might see with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with … Continue reading Isaiah’s Communication: Isaiah 6, Part 6
Isaiah’s Confession: Isaiah 6 Part 3
5 Then I said, "Woe is me, for I am ruined! Because I am a man of unclean lips, And I live among a people of unclean lips; For my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts." What is Isaiah’s reaction to this awesome sight of the King seated in His glory on … Continue reading Isaiah’s Confession: Isaiah 6 Part 3
A Heavenly Confrontation with God’s Glory: Isaiah 6 Part 2
1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted, and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2 Above him were seraphs, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were … Continue reading A Heavenly Confrontation with God’s Glory: Isaiah 6 Part 2
Troubling Times: Isaiah 6 part 1
In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple.[1] Isaiah 6:1 (ESV) Any glance at network news reveals the tempest of troubles in today’s world. In nature we see earthquakes, drought, floods, tsunamis, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, … Continue reading Troubling Times: Isaiah 6 part 1
Who Did Jesus Claim to Be? Part IV
Another part of Jesus' claim was to accept worship, which was normally given to royalty or deities. Jesus was a homeless, penniless Jewish Carpenter, an itinerant preacher/teacher. So why would someone from such a humble station in life accept the worship offered to Him on many occasions? Here are some examples - 1. When … Continue reading Who Did Jesus Claim to Be? Part IV