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January 18, 2004.
Introduction. Isaiah divided into three.
Isaiah. 1-39.
Theme: 65:17-19.
- I am creating new heavens and a new earth;
- Everything of the past will be forgotten.
- Celebrate and be glad forever!
- I am creating Jerusalem, full of happy people.
- I will celebrate with Jerusalem and all of his people;
- There will be no more crying or sorrow in that city.
I. As a Holy King, the Lord was angry about evil in human life.
1. Isaiah: Yahweh is saviour
1:10-20. evil look like good person and has to be cleaned.
21-31. God is upset and he will destroy evil.
2.1-4.6. Jerusalem belong to God and its people.
2-5 God city.
2:6-9 City of Mamon
2:10-22. The greatness of God
3:1-15. The day of judgment.
3:16-4:1. From linen to bad clothes.
4:2-6. The majestic in the future.
13:1-14:23. Babel.
- Sickness is punishment
- Sickness is the result of the power of the devil.
- Sickness is the way to see the glory of God.
- Sickness is because the of result of the age of people
- Sickness is because of something that happens in our body.
- Sickness because the angry of God for our evil.
3. We have to repent from evil in our lives.
II. The Lord offered his people hope for the future, if they turned back to Him and trusted him to protect their life.
- 24:1-27:13 Victory is from God.
- 25:1-12. Set free.
- 26:1-27:1. Victory after suffering.
- 28:1-31. Crisis at Asyur: Help From God or from human.
2. Paul life
- 14:19-Somea Jewish leaders from Antioch and Iconium came and turned the crowds against Paul. They hit him with stones and dragged him out of the city, thinking he was dead.
- Paul and Barabas go their separate ways. Fighting.
- Paul and Silas are put in to jail.
16:22-23 The crowed joined in the attack on Paul and Silas. Then the officials tore their clothes off the two men and ordered them. They were beaten with a whipps. After they had been badly beaten, they were put in jail.
3. We will face 2004- Jan. Dec. We do not know what happens in our life. Let us put our trust in Him and back to him. He will give us hope, and our hope will not disappoint us.
Rom.5:3-5. We gladly suffer because we know that suffering helps us to endure. And endurance build character, which give us hope that will never disappoint.
Conclusion:
1. As a Holy King, the Lord was angry about evil in human life.
2. The Lord offered His people hope for the future, if they turned back to him and trusted him to protect their life.
Invitation: Renew your life. Stop doing evil, and turn back to him.
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