Further Study: “Iniquitous practices had become so prevalent among all classes that the few who remained true to God were often tempted to lose heart and to give way to discouragement and despair. It seemed as if God’s purpose for Israel were about to fail and that the rebellious nation was to suffer a fate … Continue reading –>
Isaiah 6:9-13 When God recommissioned Isaiah, why did He give the prophet such a strange message to take to His people ( Isaiah 6.9-10)? Lest we should think that Isaiah heard wrong or that this message is unimportant, Jesus cited this passage to explain why He taught in parables (Matt: 13:13-15). God does not want any to perish (2 … Continue reading –>
Isa. 6:8 “Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me” (Isa: 6:8). Having been purified, Isaiah immediately responded to God’s call for a representative whom He could send out on His behalf. In New Testament terms, … Continue reading –>
You can view an in-depth discussion of “Crisis of Leadership” in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image to view: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life.
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Continue reading -->Isaiah 6:5-7 At the sanctuary/temple, only the high priest could approach the presence of God in the Holy of Holies on the Day of Atonement and with a protective smokescreen of incense, or he would die (Lev: 16:2, Leviticus 16.12-13). Isaiah saw the Lord, even though he was not the high priest, and he was … Continue reading –>
Isa: 6:1-4 Notice what was happening here in the first four verses of Isaiah 6. The king dies during great political turmoil (the Assyrians are on the warpath). For Isaiah, it could have been a fearful time when he was not sure who was in control. And then—what happens? While taken in vision, Isaiah gazed … Continue reading –>
God is Here! – Hymn 61 reflects the words of Isaiah 7:14, as is in the precise introduction to the lesson pamphlet. Following on from this there is Isaiah 9:6 (Lesson 5), Isaiah 40:4 and Isaiah 53:5 from which George Frederick Handel composed some of his music in Handel’s Messiah. There are many items that can … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: At a time of insecurity and weak human leadership, Isaiah went forth for God in a hostile world..January 9, 2021 A. Have a volunteer read Isaiah 6:1-4. Ask class members to share a thought on what the most important point in this text is. Why did God appear to Isaiah sitting on His … Continue reading –>
Isaiah 6:1 talks about the death of King Uzziah. Read 2 Chron: 26:1-23 and then answer this question: What is the significance of King Uzziah’s death? Different perspectives can be given regarding the death of this king. Although Uzziah’s reign was long and prosperous, “when he had become strong he grew proud, to his destruction” (2 … Continue reading –>
Sabbath Afternoon Read for This Week’s Study: Isa: 6:1-4, Isa: 6:5-7, Isa: 6:8, Isa: 6:9-13. Memory Text: “In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple” (Isaiah 6:1). When asked by one of his disciples about the ingredients of good government, Confucius … Continue reading –>
Duped in Ukraine By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission A Seventh-day Adventist deacon never expected to be duped by a mother and her teenage son whom he invited into his home after they fled conflict in eastern Ukraine. But he has no regrets. “We acted with sincere hearts for God, and we will let God act … Continue reading –>
