The Chains Are Gone In that wonderful day when the LORD gives his people rest from sorrow and fear, from slavery and chains. Isaiah 14:3 My Takeaways Something Old Israel’s Wonderful Day- ~Upon their release from 70 years of captivity in Babylon. No sorrow, No fear, No slavery, No chains My/Your Wonderful Day-…
The Heat Is On Something New I will melt you down and skim off the slag. I will remove all your impurities. Isaiah 1:25b My Takeaways Something Old Removing the impurities in our life is painful, but necessary in order to live out God’s purpose. God’s job- “I” He will bring about the…
Grace, Grace, God’s Grace So the Lord will spell out his message for them again, one line at a time, one line at a time, a little here, and a little there, so that they will stumble and fall. They will be injured, trapped, and captured. Isaiah 28:13 My Takeaways Something Old But they would not listen. Isaiah 28:12…
Planting and Plowing Plow up the hard ground of your hearts, for now is the time to seek the Lord, that he may come and shower righteousness upon you. Hosea 10:12b My Takeaways Something Old God is begging His people to be loyal to Him. O Israel, stay away from idols! I am the one who answers…
The Life After Adultery They have played the prostitute, serving other gods and deserting their God. Hosea 4:12c My Takeaways Something Old What is my reputation testifying about me? (Hosea 5:5) Something New Our Lord loves the unfaithful! He initiates our reconciliation. He will win us back, even if He has to lead us…
Remember What I Forget Why? Because you have turned from the God who can save you. You have forgotten the Rock who can hide you. Isaiah 17:10 My Takeaways Deuteronomy 32:4 He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright…