Jesus Stops the Weapon
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Jesus Stops the Weapon

Jesus stops the weapon (Isaiah 54:16-17) Historical context: Isaiah is speaking during the time of the divided Kingdom. Israel has divided into two nations Juda and Israel. Isaiah is a prophet to Both nations. The book of Isaiah was written around 740-681BC. The context of chapter 54 is God is acknowledging His past anger at...

What is Good?
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What is Good?

What is Good? (Isaiah 5:20) Verse 20 is broken into three phrases. They all mean the same basic thing. This is just the typical Hebrew poetry style of writing common in the OT. They say something, and then they say it again, using different words, to add emphasis. The repeating and subtle word choices would...