The Lord Our God Is One Lord One of the chief stumbling-blocks in reaching the Jews is their belief in the unity of God. Christians accept God as one, but believe He was manifested in three persons. A very peculiar thing is that the chief passage upon which the Jews base their contention (Deu_6:4 : … Continue reading “1580. The Lord Our God Is One Lord”
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1581. One in Deity
One in Deity "The Lord our God is one Lord" (Deu_6:4). 1. God the Father Is Very God "We have one Father, even God" (Joh_8:41). This Scripture states the contention of the Jews. The Lord Jesus Christ granted their contention, but said unto them: "If God were your Father, ye would love Me; for I … Continue reading “1581. One in Deity”
1578. VI. I Am God, There Is None Like Me
VI. I Am God, There Is None Like Me "I am God, and there is none like Me, declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done" (Isa_46:9-10). In the forty-sixth chapter, Isaiah describes Israel's God in His dealings with His people in the former times, and … Continue reading “1578. VI. I Am God, There Is None Like Me”
1579. VI. The Lord God of Israel Reigneth
VI. The Lord God of Israel Reigneth "That bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!" (Isa_52:7). 1. Is Christ Israel's covenant Lord? In Isa_52:3 we read, "Thus saith the Lord, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money." Who is this Lord? … Continue reading “1579. VI. The Lord God of Israel Reigneth”
1577. V. I Am the Lord, There Is None Else
V. I Am the Lord, There Is None Else "I am the Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside Me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known Me" (Isa_45:5). If Jesus Christ fulfilled Isaiah's various statements in his forty-fifth chapter concerning Israel's God; then we have established the fact that … Continue reading “1577. V. I Am the Lord, There Is None Else”
1575. III. The Lord Thy God, Thy Saviour
III. The Lord Thy God, Thy Saviour "For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour" (Isa_43:3). 1. Isaiah's first statement as seen in our key text is that Israel's God is a Holy God. This is true of the Christ of the Gentiles. Consider these words: "Ye denied the … Continue reading “1575. III. The Lord Thy God, Thy Saviour”
1576. IV. Beside Me There Is No God
IV. Beside Me There Is No God "Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and His Redeemer the Lord of Hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside Me there is no God" (Isa_44:6). In his forty-fourth chapter, Isaiah ascribes five things to Israel's God, and he is positive in … Continue reading “1576. IV. Beside Me There Is No God”
1573. I. Christ Is God
I. Christ Is God "He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of His people shall He take away front off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it. And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is … Continue reading “1573. I. Christ Is God”
1574. II. A Highway for Our God
II. A Highway for Our God "The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God" (Isa_40:3). 1. Isaiah announces the first coming of Christ through His forerunner, John the Baptist. In Mat_3:3, we find the fulfillment of Isaiah's … Continue reading “1574. II. A Highway for Our God”
1572. A Study in Isaiah
A Study in Isaiah Isa_25:1-12 Christ Is God (Isa_25:8). A Highway for Our God (Isa_40:3). The Lord Thy God, Thy Saviour (Isa_43:3). Beside Me There Is No God (Isa_44:6). I Am the Lord, There Is None Else (Isa_45:5). I Am God, There Is None Like Me (Isa_46:9-10). The Lord God of Israel Reigneth (Isa_52:7). That … Continue reading “1572. A Study in Isaiah”