Isaiah

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Isaiah

• The Fifth Gospel

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Isaiah 11

• The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, concerning
  Judah and Jerusalem which he saw during the
  reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah,
  kings of Judah.

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Isaiah 1

• A Microcosm of the Entire Book of Isaiah

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Isaiah 12-3

• 2 Listen, O heavens, and hear, O earth
• For the LORD speaks,
• Sons I have reared and brought up,
• But they have revolted against Me.
• 3 An ox knows its owner,
• And a donkey its master's manger,
• But Israel does not know,
• My people do not understand.

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Isaiah 14

• Alas, sinful nation,
• People weighed down with iniquity,
• Offspring of evildoers,
• Sons who act corruptly!
• They have abandoned the Lord,
• They have despised the Holy One of Israel,
• They have turned away from Him.

Literally Seed of Evil Ones.
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Isaiah 110-11

• 10 Hear the word of the LORD,
• You rulers of Sodom
• Give ear to the instruction of our God,
• You people of Gomorrah.
• 11 "What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me?"
• Says the LORD.
• "I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams,
• And the fat of fed cattle.
• And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls,
  lambs, or goats.

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Isaiah 121

• How the faithful city has become a harlot,
• She who was full of justice!
• Righteousness once lodged in her,
• But now murderers.

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Isaiah 126-27

• 26 Then I will restore your judges as at the
  first,
• And your counselors as at the beginning
• After that you will be called the city of
  righteousness,
• A faithful city."
• 27 Zion will be redeemed with justice
• And her repentant ones with righteousness.

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Isaiah 61

• In the year of King Uzziah's death, I saw the
  Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with
  the train of His robe filling the temple.

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Isaiah 62-4

• Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings
  with two he covered his face, and with two he
  covered his feet, and with two he flew. 3 And one
  called out to another and said, Holy, Holy,
  Holy, is the LORD of hosts, The whole earth is
  full of His glory. 4 And the foundations of the
  thresholds trembled at the voice of him who
  called out, while the temple was filling with
  smoke.

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Isaiah 65

• 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.

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Isaiah 66-7

• Then one of the seraphim flew to me, with a
  burning coal in his hand which he had taken from
  the altar with tongs. 7 And he touched my mouth
  with it and said, Behold, this has touched your
  lips and your iniquity is taken away, and your
  sin is forgiven.

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Child Motif

• Shear-jashub (Isaiah 73)
• Immanu-el (Isaiah 714 88)
• Maher-shalal-hash-baz (Isaiah 83)
• Isaiahs children (Isaiah 818)
• The Royal Child (Isaiah 96-7).

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Isaiah 1-35
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Historical Interlude

• Isaiah 36-39

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Isaiah 361

• Now it came about in the fourteenth year of King
  Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up
  against all the fortified cities of Judah and
  seized them.

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Isaiah 3736-37

• 36 Then the angel of the LORD went out, and
  struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians and
  when men arose early in the morning, behold, all
  of these were dead.
• 37 So Sennacherib, king of Assyria, departed and
  returned home, and lived at Nineveh.

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Taylor Prism

• Discovered by Austen Henry Layard in 1847
• Sennacheribs account of the campaign
• As for Hezekiah the Jew Himself, like a caged
  bird, I shut up in Jerusalem, his royal city

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Isaiah 40-66
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Isaiah 401
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"Comfort, O comfort My people," says your God.

• "Speak kindly to Jerusalem
• And call out to her, that her warfare has ended,
• That her iniquity has been removed,
• That she has received of the LORD's hand
• Double for all her sins."

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Isaiah 421-2
1 Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold My chosen
one in whom My soul delights. I have put My
Spirit upon Him He will bring forth justice to
the nations. 2 He will not cry out or raise His
voice, Nor make His voice heard in the street.
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Isaiah 423-4
3 A bruised reed He will not break, And a dimly
burning wick He will not extinguish He will
faithfully bring forth justice. 4 He will not be
disheartened or crushed, Until He has established
justice in the earth And the coastlands will
wait expectantly for His law.
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Exaltation 5310-12
Exaltation 5213-15
Rejection 531-3
Rejection 537-9
Suffering 534-6
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Israels Need
The Servants Remedy

• Our griefs (534)

• He Himself bore (534)

• Our sorrows (534)

• He carried (534)

• For our transgressions (535)

• He was pierced (535)

• For our iniquities (535)

• He was crushed (534)

• For our well-being (535)

• The chastening fell upon Him (535)

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Israels Need
The Servants Remedy

• In need of healing (535)

• By His scourging (535)

• All we like sheep have gone astray (536)

• The Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to
  fall on Him (536)

• For the transgression of my people to whom the
  stroke was due (538)

• He was cut off out of the land of the living
  (538)

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