We are continuing with Isaiah on his prophetic journey through the neighboring nations. Cush is next on this list. God’s list of what is to come. This section doesn’t specifically mention the people, Cushites, as the focus of this prophecy. It speaks of the land “beyond the rivers of Cush” (verse 1b). It may be […]
Isaiah is continuing on his prophetic journey through the nations surrounding Israel. Now Damascus is the focus. What once was great will be no more because of the hand of God. Damascus was the capitol of the nation of Syria; the nation in league with Israel against Judah. God says that they won’t be a […]
Isaiah continues his prophecies concerning the nations around Israel. Moab’s turn has come and it is a mixed one. Their plight hurts even God’s heart but their pride will break them. When Israel was on their journey to the Promised Land, the land of Moab was the last place where the original generation fell. Because […]
Isaiah is prophesying against all the nations that have caused Israel trouble. It is Philistia’s turn today. God says they won’t even have a remnant left in the end. The Philistines had been a problem for Israel from the beginning of their time in the Promised Land. Our most memorable time with them was when […]
God has already assigned Assyria’s fate even before she conquered Israel. Her pride and pleasure in destroying God’s people is part of this. The other is, He is God. This promise from God comes with NO “if” attached to it. “As I have planned, so shall it be, and as I have purposed, so shall […]
