The best chapters begin here. It’s really great how listening to Handel’s Messiah brings memories of joy when we read these scripture passages in the KJV.Isa 40:1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.Isa 40:2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is… Continue reading Isaiah 40 – Comfort ye,……
Author: Ron Francis
Isaiah 28 – Judgment
I find the KJV use of the word Judgment to be much better in context that it’s modern alternative Justice.That new word seems to carry too much baggage, in the social context, and seems to mis the emphasis of God’s sovereignty in his Judgment. Also note the role of docttine and the word of God.Judgment… Continue reading Isaiah 28 – Judgment
Isaiah 26:12 – Ultimate Peace in Jerusalem
This one verse can be read in it’s initial context, or listen to Max McLean read the whole chapter:AudioIsa 26:1 In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.Isa 26:2 Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation… Continue reading Isaiah 26:12 – Ultimate Peace in Jerusalem
Isaiah 24:23 – New Jerusalem
Even back in Isaiah’s day there was prophesy of the ultimate fate of Jerusalem. Read Jihn Gill’s pithy comment on this verse. I added all the verses referenced by Gill at the end, you can look them up in context.Isa 24:23 Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts… Continue reading Isaiah 24:23 – New Jerusalem
