Isaiah 42. Who are the two “servants” of this chapter? The first four verses talk of one who will bring forth justice to the nations, who is quiet and compassionate, persistent and righteous. Verse 19-22 speak of a [spiritually] blind...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
22. Isaiah 32:9-20. Warning, trouble, deliverance. When does this sequence take place? One has to see it all, not just parts. Verses 16 and 17 talk about an everlasting righteousness that will come at the end of this series of events. That...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
32. Isaiah 28:11-12. How is this passage used in the New Testament? Paul speaks of how the gift of tongues is one more way God tried to speak to His people Israel, yet to no avail. He says tongues are for a sign to unbelieving Jews, and quotes...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
22. Isaiah 23:15. When was this “seventy years” prophecy fulfilled? Here is predicted the eclipsing of Tyre’s power by the Babylonian surge over Assyria. The seventy years, as with Israel’s captivity, was generally...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
22. Isaiah 21:9. What is fascinating about the prophecy of the fall of Babylon here? If the prophecy here is in chronological order, Assyria is ruling the world, and Babylon has not yet risen to power! But Macarthur and others point out that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1. Isaiah 14:12. What is the implication here? The message, per verse 4, is directed to the King of Babylon. Again it seems we are talking about Babylon in its final form, though that is not necessarily so. Any Kingdom that rises up to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1. Isaiah 11:1. Has the “shoot” sprung from Jesse yet? The timing of this prophecy is merely “then.” When? It would appear that the flow of the text points to the time after the remnant has returned, or at the same...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Isaiah 6:8-9. Why is this verse not the best reference for world missions? The most famous world missions text ever is not about world missions, except for the obedient heart of God’s servant, Isaiah, willing to do anything the Lord asks....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Isaiah 4. Will there be normal life after Jesus comes? The study of the coming Kingdom is a fascinating one, robbed from Bible believers by Jehovah’s Witnesses and others who see some of this clearly, and teach it. Their enthusiasm scares...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
ISAIAH Isaiah 1:7. When did this state of affairs come to pass? Though some want to suggest that all this happened in the time before King Uzziah (767-740 B.C.), and that perhaps Israel has not received fully from it, most look to Ahaz’s...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
