God of Lost Causes Isaiah 40

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God of Lost Causes Isaiah 40 A study of Isaiah’s God & His servants

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? Isaiah 30:18 v1-2: YES! He is the God who comforts… Isaiah 30:18 Therefore the Lord longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you...

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? v1-2: YES! He is the God who comforts… v3-5: …in person… v6-8: …no matter what you’ve done… v9-11: …so you can be His witness to the world

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? Is God able to restore me? He is immense (v12,15-17) Isaiah 40:17 (literal) All the nations are as nothing in His presence; they are counted as nothing and nothingness to Him.

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? Is God able to restore me? He is immense (v12,15-17) He is omniscient (v13-14) knows and fully understands all things, past, present, and future, both things actual and things possible

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? Is God able to restore me? He is immense (v12,15-17) He is omniscient (v13-14) He is incomparable (v18-20) He is sovereign (v22-26)

100 billion galaxies

300,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 3 x 1023 Stars

10,000 galaxies 5,000,000,000,000,000 stars (5 x 1015 = 5 quadrillion)

10,000 galaxies 5,000,000,000,000,000 stars (5 x 1015 = 5 quadrillion)

Is God Willing & Able? Is God willing to restore me? YES! Is God able to restore me? YES! Therefore, BELIEVE… You are never beyond hope God really does hear you and care for you