Welcome to Day #22 in the Isaiah 40 Series! Isaiah 40:22 “It is He who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, who stretches out the heavens like a curtain and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.” As we begin today I…
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Welcome to Day #21 in the Isaiah 40 Series! Isaiah 40:21 “Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been declared to you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth? “Let’s start at the very beginning- a very good place to…
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Welcome to Day #20 of the Isaiah 40 Series: Isaiah 40:20 “He who is too impoverished for such an offering selects a tree that does not rot; he seeks out for himself a skillful craftsman to prepare an idol that will not totter.” Totter. What a word. It means “to…
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Welcome to Day #19 in the Isaiah 40 Series! Isaiah 40:19 “As for the idol, a craftsman casts it, a goldsmith plates it with gold, and a silversmith fashions chains of silver. Keep in mind the verses that have preceded verse 19 in Isaiah chapter 40, as we address the…
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Welcome to Day #18 in the Isaiah 40 Series! Isaiah 40:18 “To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare with Him?” As we continue on with verse 18, verse 17’s meaning becomes clearer (remember “Context Rules”). The two questions in verse 18 suggest that no…
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Welcome to Day #17 in the Isaiah 40 Series! Isaiah 40:17 “All the nations are as nothing before Him, they are regarded by Him as less than nothing and meaningless.” Hmm, interesting verse, huh? A bit, or a lot, uncomfortable? Uncomfortable to us, who often elevate the nations, especially our…
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