Search results
1. Royally descended, “a rod out of the stem of Jesse,” A simple farmer on the hills of Bethlehem, and yet a father of kings. Not an accident. We are here confronted with the mystery of blood, of race. No common man was he from whom sprang David, Solomon, Hezekiah, Josiah, and a long line of kings.
Isaiah 12 serves as an uplifting reminder of God's unending mercy and salvation. It invites us to rejoice, express our gratitude, and fearlessly proclaim God's goodness. Amid trials and tribulations, this chapter encourages us to draw joy from the wellspring of God's salvation, anchoring our trust and confidence in Him.
Let faith in God as our salvation be effectual, (1.) To silence our fears. We must trust, and not be afraid, not be afraid that the God we trust in will fail us; no, there is no danger of that; not be afraid of any creature, though ever so formidable and threatening.
The human mind, nature, and history are the three dimensions of life, and across them all the prophet tells us that the Spirit of the Lord will fill the future with His marvels of righteousness, wisdom, and peace.
17 mar 2015 · Verse by Verse Commentary. 1 Picking up directly from chapter 11, God declares that Israel will rejoice. Although God will punish, they will then be comforted and no longer under the wrath of God. 2 Instead of a source of punishment, God is now their salvation.
8 lis 2012 · FOLLOWING THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR'S INTENT AT PARAGRAPH LEVEL. This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. Each of us must walk in the light we have. You, the Bible, and the Holy Spirit are priority in interpretation.
