Chapters twenty-four through twenty-seven fit together as one long prophecy about the future. Rather than addressing specific nations, as chapters 13-23 did, this speaks to Godâs coming judgment on the whole earth, a reference to the Tribulation. (âThe earthâ is mentioned sixteen times in Isaiah 24:1-20.) There is no class of people that will be […]
Chapter eleven continues the theme of Israelâs restoration. Picking up on the analogy of Assyria as a great tree to be cut down, Isaiah pointed to the coming Messiah as âa shootâŠout of Jesseâs root stock, a budâŠfrom his rootsâ (Isaiah 11:1). Like his father, David, this king will have Godâs Spirit on him, helping
Chapter six records what most people consider as Isaiahâs commissioning by God. âThe year of King Uzziahâs deathâ was 740 B.C. In his vision, Isaiah saw the Lord 1 on the throne in the heavenly temple 2 (Isaiah 6:1-8). Seraphim means âfiery or burning onesâ; they are a class of angelic beings that serve in
