Feb 14, 2018 | 01 Podcasts, Isaiah
The exiles in Babylon faced three insurmountable obstacles: the nations, their rulers and their religions. These 3 obstacles dominated and permeated every aspect of their daily lives. How could they be overcome? In 40:12-31, Isaiah contrast these three formidable adversaries with the power of God as author and creator of history. He concludes this new kingdom God is announcing is so powerful nothing will threaten it and it will stand forever because it is build by the word of the Lord.
Feb 7, 2018 | 01 Podcasts, Isaiah
The nation of Judah was facing exile, the destruction of their land, their community, their temple, and their religion. The critical question before them was: Have we forfeited the promises God made to Abraham and David? Into that despair and doubt, Isaiah announces the end of the exile, the birth of a new kingdom and the arrival of its King.
Jan 31, 2018 | 01 Podcasts, Introductions, Isaiah
Isaiah wrote these prophecies of the Servant about a time when all God’s people are scattered and the Davidic throne has disappeared into the sands of Babylon. Does the exile mark the end of the history of God’s people? Have they forfeited the divine promises made to Abraham?
Dec 28, 2017 | 03 Series, Favorites, Isaiah, Old Testament
A 12-week Bible study podcast on the Servant Songs from Isaiah. Isaiah gives us the fullest revelation of Christ in the Old Testament, most notably the Servant Songs.
Dec 16, 2017 | 02 Library, Isaiah, Quotations
By my count, Isaiah is referenced (quoted or alluded to): 21 times in the Gospels; 25 times in Paul’s letters; 6 times in 1 Peter; 5 times in Acts; 4 times in Revelation; and once in Hebrews.
Dec 4, 2017 | 02 Library, Isaiah, Resources by Book
Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Isaiah.
Krisan Marotta is a Bible teacher and host of Wednesday in the Word, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know.