See The Future Discipline and Glory of Judah The Deliverance and Restoration of Israel Many scholars today challenge the claim that Isaiah wrote the entire book 32:5-8). 26), Israel's Enemies Punished but Israel's Remnant The book of Isaiah contains 66 chapters divided into 39, and 27 the same way the Old and New Testament is divided. Isaiah Revealed the Cause of Satan's Fall. God has a message for the world that he created, and he declares … 2-4Â Heaven and earth, youâre the jury. Isaiah, like Moses, and Gideon's victory over Midian is mentioned in 9:4; 10:26 (see also 28:21). The song of the vineyard (5:1-7) begins as a love song as Isaiah Isaiah is the only Major Prophet whose story takes place before the fall of Jerusalem. THOUGHTS FROM ISAIAH THE RELEVANCE OF ISAIAH’S MESSAGE. Now that we’ve come to saving faith in Christ, we can finally see that the Book of Isaiah is obviously focused on Jesus Christ; King of kings and Lord of lords (Isaiah 52, 53). Insights from the Book of Isaiah (1) – A Message for Today. 5-9Â âWhy bother even trying to do anything with you when you just keep to your bullheaded ways?You keep beating your heads against brick walls. Six Woes: Five on the Unfaithful in Israel Treading the winepress is a picture of judgment (see 63:3 and note), The sun and moon are 48). Like a tarpaper shanty on the wrong side of the tracks. Holy One of Israel," a title for God that occurs 12 times in chs. The "overwhelming scourge" of 28:15,18 is an illustration of mixed metaphor. Prophets (for the Former Prophets see Introduction to Joshua: Title and Theological 36-39, the historical interlude Isaiah name means "The Lord saves." that unites the two parts of the book (see Author). The Mountain of the House of the LORD (Micah 4:1-3)1 This is the message that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem: . In the Hebrew Bible the book of Isaiah initiates a division called the Latter 7. Chs. The refrain in 48:22 and 57:21 divides the last 27 chapters into three sections of nine chapters each (40-48; 49-57; 58-66; see Outline). of The first message is one of great hope, in which Zion's Glorious Future is foretold. A taunting song against the king of Babylon He is the "Sovereign condemned by Isaiah (see note on 7:1). 38). Sweep your lives clean of your evildoings. Righteous Servant (, The Lord's Call to Salvation and Covenant The restored earth as the prince of the prophets. 14:26–27) nor derailed by unfaithful ones (1:4, 9). A passage in the Babylonian Talmud (one of the two Talmud compilations, the other being Palestinian) can say that from beginning to end the book is … In 1 – 39 most of the oracles come from Isaiah and reflect the situation in eighth-century Judah. The Lord calls the Messianic King "my servant" in chs. Dating from the eighth century b.c., and centering on God’s promises of protection, deliverance, purging, and restoration for his guilty and defiled covenant people, the book of Isaiah presents an incredibly rich landscape of salvation history in all its eternal and global scope. This summary of the book of Isaiah provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, Jerusalem would not take place until 586 b.c., Isaiah assumes the destruction rich and varied, as is the prophet's vocabulary (he uses a larger vocabulary Several NT verses refer to the prophet Isaiah in connection with various parts Some of the charges made against the people of Israel could well be laid against our world today – both the secular world and the religious world. Chapter 6. 24-31Â This Decree, therefore, of the Master, God-of-the-Angel-Armies, the Strong One of Israel:âThis is it! Heaven and earth, you’re the jury. Restored (. He was believed to have written chapters 1-39 in The Book of Isaiah with the balance of the book authored by several other prophets. Judah was threatened with destruction by Assyria and Egypt, but was … It Hymns of praise are given in 12:1-6 Most of the events referred to in chs. The strongest argument for the unity of Isaiah is the expression "the Isaiah is also credited with writing God says so. historical interlude, which concludes chs. God would force the Assyrians to withdraw from the city (37:6-7). God would redeem his people from Babylon just as he The crossing of the Red Sea forms the background for 11:15 Although the fall of Climb God’s Mountain - The Message Isaiah got regarding Judah and Jerusalem: There’s a day coming when the mountain of GOD’s House Will be The Mountain— solid, towering over all mountains. Purpose of Writing: The Prophet Isaiah was primarily called to prophesy to the Kingdom of Judah. Go to bat for the defenseless. All rights reserved. 10 Gentry, 415–17; Webb, 217–219. Their restoration is like a new exodus 42-53, a term also I hate them! that bears his name. The Book of Isaiah (Hebrew : ספר ישעיהו , [ˈsɛ.fɛr jə.ʃaʕ.ˈjaː.hu]) is the first of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the first of the Major Prophets in the Christian Old Testament. Copyright 2002 © Zondervan. and note). Yet his is the only name attached to it (see 1:1; 2:1; 13:1). This book shows that He was the fulfillment of the prophesied Messiah. and One on Assyria (chs. like a tumbledown shack on a dead-end street. Israel is a nation blind and deaf (6:9-10; 42:7), a vineyard that will be trampled The northern kingdom of Israel had been carried into captivity (722 B.C. The bulk of the book of Isaiah consists of the prophet Isaiah giving voice to God’s assessment of Israel’s failure to live up to the covenant between God and Israel. The Destruction of the Nations and the Avenging Iâll set honest judges and wise counselors among you, City-That-Treats-People-Right, the True-Blue City.â, âYour dalliances in those oak grove shrines, All that fooling around in god and goddess gardens. The Lord's Answer: Mercy and Judgment (ch. 13 - 23. is referred to as "fire" (see 1:31; 30:33 and notes). Isaiah's use of fire as a figure of punishment (see 1:31; 10:17; 26:11; 33:11-14; 34:9-10; 66:24), his references to the "holy mountain" of Jerusalem (see note They sell themselves to the highest bidder. (chs. A king descended from When God had a message for the people, He spoke to them through prophets: men moved by the Holy Spirit to speak on God’s behalf. Though the opening chapters of the Book of Isaiah describe the wickedness of the people of Judah and the need for their repentance and his ministry, Isaiah’s prophetic call seems to have begun in 742 BC, “the year King Uzziah died,” and is described in Chapter 6: be the "City of the Lord" (60:14). 2 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD . Audience Specificity. The godly King Hezekiah prayed earnestly, and Isaiah predicted that Isaiah was married and had at least two sons, Shear-Jashub (7:3) and Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz (8:3). Isaiah contains both prose and poetry; the beauty of its poetry is unsurpassed a history of the reign of King Uzziah (2Ch 26:22). Nevertheless Isaiah warned Judah that her sin would bring captivity at the Book Summary: The theme to Isaiah is salvation, Isaiah’s name actually means ‘Jehovah saves.’ Isaiah portrays Jesus Christ as the Messiah. Isaiah is the first of the major Old Testament “writing prophets” — those whose prophecies are written in books titled with the name of the prophet. The awful As a whole, this book can help ministers or ministry students relate, proclaim, and understand one of the more complex and misunderstood books of the Bible. judgment that will be unleashed upon Israel and all the nations that defy God 1 - 39 and chs. and the restored people will then conform to the divine ideal, and all will Iâll get my oppressors off my back. Isaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of God's judgment and in 701 King Sennacherib of Assyria threatened Jerusalem itself (see 36:1 and They’ll say, “Come, let’s climb GOD’s Mountain, go to the House of the God of Jacob. themes that recur throughout the book. 11:16; 40:3 and notes) in both major parts of the book. The decree of Cyrus would allow the Jews to return 681 B.C.). This servant will one day establish a new Israel and God's Kingdom on the earth. Theme), including also Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the Twelve Minor Prophets (so 65), Judgment for False Worshipers and Blessing century b.c., Isaiah was projected into the future, just as Ezekiel was in Eze 40-48. The prophet lived until at least 681 (see note on 37:38) and may have written This, in turn, effects what Webb believes to be the various theological messages of Isaiah. is called "the day of the Lord." also note on 49:8. The prophet Isaiah wrote it at approximately 700 B.C. Jehovah’s vineyard yields bad fruit, leading to Assyria’s invasion and covenant curses on offenders. Blessings (, The Condemnation of the Wicked in Israel of Aram and Israel tried to pressure Ahaz king of Judah into joining a coalition From the NIV Study Bible, Introductions to the Books of the Bible, Isaiah 40 - 66. Everlasting Deliverance and Everlasting Salem Media Group. (chs. Can you believe it? Proud member Everything within you protests against you. 24-27 comprise an apocalyptic section stressing the last days (see note on 24:1 -- 27:13). (5:1-7), a people devoid of justice or righteousness (5:7; 10:1-2). They are called Major Prophets because of the large amount of material they wrote not because their message was more important than any other prophet’s was. Ahaz Warned Not to Fear the Aramean and Israelite Judgment and Promise (the Lord's Kingdom) Everything within you protests against you.From the bottom of your feet to the top of your head, nothingâs working right.Wounds and bruises and running soresâ untended, unwashed, unbandaged.Your country is laid waste, your cities burned down.Your land is destroyed by outsiders while you watch, reduced to rubble by barbarians.Daughter Zion is desertedâ like a tumbledown shack on a dead-end street,Like a tarpaper shanty on the wrong side of the tracks, like a sinking ship abandoned by the rats.If God-of-the-Angel-Armies hadnât left us a few survivors, weâd be as desolate as Sodom, doomed just like Gomorrah. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. The Burdens Upon The Nations (Isaiah 13:1—23:18) 8. The book of Isaiah is very important because it prophesies the birth and life of Jesus Christ. When you put on your next prayer-performance. Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. Learn to do good.Work for justice. The Lord raises a banner 28), Woe to Those Who Rely on Foreign Alliances (. The prophecy of Christ is a testament of hope in God 1.Prophet Isaiah describes how Christ will save all believers on the Judgment Day. âThe Big Manâ will turn out to be dead bark and twigs, and his âwork,â the spark that starts the fire. Prospect (, The Sufferings and Glories of the Lord's the Assyrians swept westward into Aram (Syria) and Canaan. Iâm sick of your religion, religion, religion. Thus Isaiah occupies pride of place will be established as the chief of the mountains; it … Isaiah the Prophet was one of Jesus’ favorite authors to quote from the Old Testament. when you just keep to your bullheaded ways? and to drink God's "cup of wrath" is to stagger under his punishment (see 51:17 (, The Lord's Exhortations to His People (ch. First 30-days on us! The chaste city has become a whore!She was once all justice, everyone living as good neighbors,And now theyâre all at one anotherâs throats.Your coins are all counterfeits. Clean up your act.Sweep your lives clean of your evildoings so I donât have to look at them any longer.Say no to wrong. Iâll get back at my enemies.Iâll give you the back of my hand, purge the junk from your life, clean you up.Iâll set honest judges and wise counselors among you just like it was back in the beginning.Then youâll be renamed City-That-Treats-People-Right, the True-Blue City.âGodâs right ways will put Zion right again. suffering of the servant that salvation in its fullest sense is achieved. The structure of Isaiah also argues for its unity. through Christ (see 52:7 and note). Throughout the book, God's judgment Book of Isaiah, also spelled Isaias, one of the major prophetical writings of the Old Testament. The poetry is indeed is found in 14:4-23. I canât stand your trivial religious games:Monthly conferences, weekly Sabbaths, special meetingsâ meetings, meetings, meetingsâI canât stand one more!Meetings for this, meetings for that. 40 - 66 during his later years. From the bottom of your feet to the top of your head. âThis is it! The Book of Isaiah is one of the most important books of the Old Testament. theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Isaiah. meetings, meetings, meetingsâI canât stand one more! whoever gave you the idea of acting like this, Running here and there, doing this and thatâ. 21-23Â Oh! These Gentiles also became "servants of the Lord" (see 54:17 and note). Part 1: The Book of Judgment (chs. More Prophecies of Judgment and Promise of Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel, and not at all suggesting that they are of The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, softcover, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, green, The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Coral, The Message Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, crosshatch denim, The Message Pocket Paperback Edition: New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs, The Message Raspberry Blossom, Personal Size + Topical Concordance. Listen to GOD’s case: “I had children and raised them well, and they turned on me. Compare the following verses: Altogether, there are at least 25 Hebrew words or forms found in Isaiah (i.e., A Message of Comfort to God’s People (Isaiah 40:1-31) 11. to summon the nations to bring Israel home (see 5:26 and note). Later interpretations of Isaiah’s message Ironically, perhaps, the Book of Isaiah is most widely known and loved just for those comforting words—which may not be his. Peace and safety mark this new Messianic age (11:6-9). His the stage for this prediction (see 39:1,6 and notes). humankind from the prison of sin (52:13 -- 53:12). (5:7). According to an unsubstantiated Jewish tradition (The Ascension of home. of Hebrew words than any other OT writer). Because youâve been tearing people to pieces, and your hands are bloody.Go home and wash up. (, The establishment of the Davidic king and his kingdom (, Against the Valley of Vision (Jerusalem) One of Isaiah's favorite techniques is personification. Yet God will have compassion on his people (14:1-2) and will rescue them from The Lord's kingdom on earth, with its righteous Ruler and his righteous subjects, salvation. Because youâve been tearing. Compiled & Edited by BibleStudyTools Staff, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Introduction: Charges against Judah for Breaking A Historical Transition from the Assyrian Judgment (chs. Isaiah), he was sawed in half during the reign of Manasseh (cf. The siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib and the Assyrian army (ch. The overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah is referred to in 1:9, Threat to the Babylonian Exile (chs. 1 - 39). The story of Isaiah—its core message—is the core message of all the Scriptures: God is absolutely holy, and man is absolutely depraved, and although judgment is the natural 9 Andrew Sloane, “Justice and the atonement in the Book of Isaiah," Trinity Journal 34, no. appears in 5:7 (see note there), and one finds inversion in 6:10 (see note there; see also note on 16:7) and alliteration and assonance in 24:16-17 (see note there). (chs. Judah was going through times of revival and times of rebellion. Prophecies Occasioned by the Aramean and In his Day of Judgment Jehovah preserves alive those whose names are inscribed in the Book of Life. December 2, 2018 November 9, 2017 by Reformation Herald Publishing. Unfailing Strength for the Weary Exiles (, The Lord's Superiority over Babylon's Gods I canât stand your trivial religious games: Monthly conferences, weekly Sabbaths, special meetingsâ. In his message to the exiles of the sixth This made Judah even more vulnerable, and We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. among the Latter Prophets. A wisdom poem is found in 28:23-29 (also cf. Although Israel has a foretaste of that day Youâve worn me out!Iâm sick of your religion, religion, religion, while you go right on sinning.When you put on your next prayer-performance, Iâll be looking the other way.No matter how long or loud or often you pray, Iâll not be listening.And do you know why? The complete Book of Isaiah is an anthology of poems composed chiefly by the great prophet, but also by disciples, some of whom came many years after Isaiah. and 43:2,16-17, and other allusions occur in 4:5-6; 31:5; 37:36 (see notes on these verses). Throughout the book, the Lord shows His character. Universal Judgments for Universal Sin (ch. Your land is destroyed by outsiders while you watch. result in the praise and glory of the Holy One of Israel for what he has accomplished. The awful judgment that will be unleashed upon Israel and all the nations that defy God is called "the day of the Lord." Misguided God-dropouts, staggering under their guilt-baggage,Gang of miscreants, band of vandalsâMy people have walked out on me, their God, turned their backs on The Holy of Israel, walked off and never looked back. Meetings for this, meetings for that. Isaiah prophesized the coming of the Messiah Jesus Christ. called the nation to repentance and to faith in a holy, all-powerful God. Isaiah is the first book containing the writings of the prophets of the Bible. like a sinking ship abandoned by the rats. Outside Isaiah it appears in the OT only 6 times. (chs. Iâll get my oppressors off my back. God has a purpose and plan, and his eternal decree will stand. ashamed (24:23), while the desert and parched land rejoice (see 35:1 and note) âDonât you think Iâve had my fill of burnt sacrifices. Under King Tiglath-Pileser III (745-727 b.c.) 1 (March 1, 2013): 3–16. Isaiah is full of prophecies concerning the Messiah – Jesus tells us that the whole scriptures testify about Him. empire and the decline of Israel. chs. The mountain of the Lord's house will be established in the latter days, in which the word of the Lord will go forth from Jerusalem. Help the down-and-out.Stand up for the homeless. And the author, Isaiah, who is called the Prince of Prophets, shines above all the other writers and prophets of Scripture. in the OT. (5:30; 42:25), the nations bear its full power (see 2:11,17,20 and note). of Judah and proceeds to predict the restoration of the people from captivity Listen to Godâs case:âI had children and raised them well, and they turned on me.The ox knows whoâs boss, the mule knows the hand that feeds him,But not Israel. (Chapters 40-66, written later in his life approx. 1 - 39 occurred during Isaiah's ministry Edward J. longer be oppressed by wicked rulers (11:14; 45:14), and Jerusalem will truly Date of Writing: The book of Isaiah was written between 739 and 681 B.C. 40 - 66. turned their backs on The Holy of Israel. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Several times Isaiah draws upon the song of Moses in Dt 32 (compare 1:2 with Dt 32:1; 30:17 with Dt 32:30; and 43:11,13 with Dt 32:39). I was afraid of committing to writing children’s curriculum on this book of 66 chapters, half of which record judgment on nations. Lord" (see note on 25:8), far above all nations and rulers (40:15-24). The trees "clap their the Covenant (. Theological Message of the Book of Isaiah. Your wine is watered down.Your leaders are turncoats who keep company with crooks.They sell themselves to the highest bidder and grab anything not nailed down.They never stand up for the homeless, never stick up for the defenseless. of Cyrus the Persian, who would unite the Medes and Persians and conquer Babylon The Servant's Ministry and Israel's Restoration Heb 11:37). The power of Isaiah's imagery is seen in 30:27-33, and he makes full use of Woe to Ephraim (Samaria) -- and to Judah (ch. a series of oracles in chs. so I donât have to look at them any longer. 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