ISAIAH CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR

ISAIAH CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR

PROPHET - DATE JONAH ( BC)? JOEL (800BC)? HOSEA ( BC)? MICAH ( BC)? AMOS (784BC)? ISAIAH ( BC)? NAHUM (700BC)? ZEPHANIAH (630BC)? JEREMIAH ( BC)? DANIEL ( BC)? HABAKKUK (598BC)? EZEKIEL ( BC)? OBADIAH ( BC)? EZRA ( BC)? HAGGAI ( BC)? ZECHARIAH ( BC)? NEHEMIAH ( BC)? MALACHI ( BC)? KING / EVENT - DATE TIGLATH-PILESER ( BC)? HEZEKIAH (JUDAH) ( BC)? SHALMANESER ( BC)? ISRAEL TAKEN CAPTIVE (722BC)? SENNACHERIB ( BC)? NEBUCHADNEZZAR ( BC)? ZEDEKIAH (JUDAH) ( BC)? JUDAH TAKEN CAPTIVE (586BC)? BELSHAZZAR ( BC)? CYRUS ( BC)? BABYLON DESTROYED (536BC)? DARIUS ( BC)?

OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR
PROMISES OF GREAT INCREASE V. 1-3 FOUNDATION OF THIS PROMISE V. 4-6 THE LORD’S ETERNAL FAVOR V. 7-8 AN ETERNAL COVENANT V. 9-10 GLORIOUS FUTURE FOR HIS PEOPLE V THEY WILL BE TAUGHT OF THE LORD V THE LORD WOULD DEFEND THEM V

A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE
READ: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHAT SHOULD THEY DO WITH THEIR TENT? WHY? WHO WILL INHERIT THE NATIONS?

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? READ: GENESIS 30:1 1 Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I die!" NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? READ: GENESIS 21:6-7 6 And Sarah said, "God has made me laugh, and all who hear will laugh with me.“ 7 She also said, "Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age." NKJV

A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY? READ: 1 SAMUEL 2:5 5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread, And the hungry have ceased to hunger. Even the barren has borne seven, And she who has many children has become feeble NKJV

WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY? READ: ISAIAH 49:20-22 20 The children you will have, After you have lost the others, Will say again in your ears, 'The place is too small for me; Give me a place where I may dwell.' 21 Then you will say in your heart, 'Who has begotten these for me, Since I have lost my children and am desolate, A captive, and wandering to and fro? And who has brought these up? There I was, left alone; But these, where were they?'" 22 Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I will lift My hand in an oath to the nations, And set up My standard for the peoples; They shall bring your sons in their arms, And your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders;

WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 1 "Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman," says the LORD. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHO WILL BEAR CHILDREN? WHY? READ: GALATIANS 4:27 27 For it is written: "Rejoice, O barren, You who do not bear! Break forth and shout, You who are not in labor! For the desolate has many more children Than she who has a husband." NKJV

WHAT SHOULD THEY DO WITH THEIR TENT? WHY?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. WHAT SHOULD THEY DO WITH THEIR TENT? WHY? IS THIS THEIR INDIVIDUAL TENTS? READ: GENESIS 26:19-22 19 Also Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found a well of running water there. 20 But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." So he called the name of the well Esek, because they quarreled with him. 21 Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over that one also. So he called its name Sitnah. 22 And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, because he said, "For now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land."

IS THIS THEIR INDIVIDUAL TENTS? ARTICLES OF THE TABERNACLE
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. IS THIS THEIR INDIVIDUAL TENTS? OR THE TABERNACLE? READ: EXODUS 35:10-19 ARTICLES OF THE TABERNACLE 18 the pegs of the tabernacle, the pegs of the court, and their cords; READ: EXODUS 39:32-41 THE WORK COMPLETED 40 the hangings of the court, its pillars and its sockets, the screen for the court gate, its cords, and its pegs; all the utensils for the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of meeting;

IS THIS THEIR INDIVIDUAL TENTS?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 2 "Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. IS THIS THEIR INDIVIDUAL TENTS? OR THE TABERNACLE? READ: ISAIAH 33:20 20 Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts; Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a quiet home, A tabernacle that will not be taken down; Not one of its stakes will ever be removed, Nor will any of its cords be broken NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 A PERPETUAL COVENANT OF PEACE 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHO WILL SING? WHY? WHAT SHOULD THEY DO WITH THEIR TENT? WHY? WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: JOB 12:23 23 He makes nations great, and destroys them; He enlarges nations, and guides them. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: GENESIS 13:14-18 14 And the LORD said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him: "Lift your eyes now and look from the place where you are — northward, southward, eastward, and westward; 15 for all the land which you see I give to you and your descendants forever. 16 And I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth; so that if a man could number the dust of the earth, then your descendants also could be numbered. 17 Arise, walk in the land through its length and its width, for I give it to you." 18 Then Abram moved his tent, and went and dwelt by the terebinth trees of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built an altar there to the LORD. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: ISAIAH 14:1-2 1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob. 2 Then people will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them for servants and maids in the land of the LORD; they will take them captive whose captives they were, and rule over their oppressors. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: ISAIAH 44:26 26 Who confirms the word of His servant, And performs the counsel of His messengers; Who says to Jerusalem, 'You shall be inhabited,‘ To the cities of Judah, 'You shall be built,‘ And I will raise up her waste places; NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: ISAIAH 48:18-19 18 Oh, that you had heeded My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, And your righteousness like the waves of the sea. 19 Your descendants also would have been like the sand, And the offspring of your body like the grains of sand; His name would not have been cut off Nor destroyed from before Me." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:1-3 3 For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEM? WHY? READ: ISAIAH 49:19 19 "For your waste and desolate places, And the land of your destruction, Will even now be too small for the inhabitants; And those who swallowed you up will be far away. NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:4-5 4 "Do not fear, for you will not be ashamed; Neither be disgraced, for you will not be put to shame; For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth.

WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 4 "Do not fear, for you will not be ashamed; Neither be disgraced, for you will not be put to shame; For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER?

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 4 "Do not fear, for you will not be ashamed; Neither be disgraced, for you will not be put to shame; For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: GENESIS 30:22-24 22 Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. 23 And she conceived and bore a son, and said, "God has taken away my reproach.“ 24 So she called his name Joseph, and said, "The LORD shall add to me another son." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: PSALMS 25:6-7 6 Remember, O LORD, Your tender mercies and Your loving-kindnesses, For they are from of old. 7 Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; According to Your mercy remember me, For Your goodness' sake, O LORD. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: ISAIAH 29:22-24 22 Therefore thus says the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: "Jacob shall not now be ashamed, Nor shall his face now grow pale; 23 But when he sees his children, The work of My hands, in his midst, They will hallow My name, And hallow the Holy One of Jacob, And fear the God of Israel. 24 These also who erred in spirit will come to understanding, And those who complained will learn doctrine." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: ISAIAH 41:10-14 10 Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.' 11 "Behold, all those who were incensed against you Shall be ashamed and disgraced; They shall be as nothing, And those who strive with you shall perish. 13 For I, the LORD your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, 'Fear not, I will help you.' 14 "Fear not, you worm Jacob, You men of Israel! I will help you," says the LORD And your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: ISAIAH 51:7 7 "Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My law: Do not fear the reproach of men, Nor be afraid of their insults. NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 2:2 2 "Go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, 'Thus says the LORD: "I remember you, The kindness of your youth, The love of your betrothal, When you went after Me in the wilderness, In a land not sown NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: JEREMIAH 3:24-25 24 For shame has devoured The labor of our fathers from our youth — Their flocks and their herds, Their sons and their daughters. 25 We lie down in our shame, And our reproach covers us. For we have sinned against the LORD our God, We and our fathers, From our youth even to this day, And have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: JEREMIAH 22:21-22 21 I spoke to you in your prosperity, But you said, 'I will not hear.‘ This has been your manner from your youth, That you did not obey My voice. 22 The wind shall eat up all your rulers, And your lovers shall go into captivity; Surely then you will be ashamed and humiliated For all your wickedness. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: JEREMIAH 30:10-11 10 'Therefore do not fear, O My servant Jacob,' says the LORD, 'Nor be dismayed, O Israel; For behold, I will save you from afar, And your seed from the land of their captivity. Jacob shall return, have rest and be quiet, And no one shall make him afraid. 11 For I am with you,' says the LORD, 'to save you; Though I make a full end of all nations where I have scattered you, Yet I will not make a complete end of you. But I will correct you in justice, And will not let you go altogether unpunished.' NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? For you will forget the shame of your youth, And will not remember the reproach of your widowhood anymore. READ: JEREMIAH 31:19 19 Surely, after my turning, I repented; And after I was instructed, I struck myself on the thigh; I was ashamed, yes, even humiliated, Because I bore the reproach of my youth.' NKJV

WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name READ: JEREMIAH 3:14 14 "Return, O backsliding children," says the LORD; "for I am married to you. I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name READ: MALACHI 2:11 11 Judah has dealt treacherously, And an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem, For Judah has profaned The LORD‘S holy institution which He loves: He has married the daughter of a foreign god NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name READ: HOSEA 2:16 16 "And it shall be, in that day,“ Says the LORD, "That you will call Me 'My Husband,' And no longer call Me 'My Master,' NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHY SHOULD THEY NOT BE AFRAID OR ASHAMED? WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name READ: PSALMS 95:6-7 6 Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker. 7 For He is our God, And we are the people of His pasture, And the sheep of His hand. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 5 For your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; He is called the God of the whole earth. WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Maker is your husband, The LORD of hosts is His name READ: PSALMS 149:2 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. NKJV READ: ECCLESIASTES 12:1 1 Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the difficult days come, And the years draw near when you say, "I have no pleasure in them": NKJV

WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel READ: ISAIAH 1:4 4 Alas, sinful nation, A people laden with iniquity, A brood of evildoers, Children who are corrupters! They have forsaken the LORD, They have provoked to anger The Holy One of Israel, They have turned away backward. READ: ISAIAH 12:5-6 5 Sing to the LORD, For He has done excellent things; This is known in all the earth. 6 Cry out and shout, O inhabitant of Zion, For great is the Holy One of Israel in your midst!" NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel READ: ISAIAH 43:3 3 For I am the LORD your God, The Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 48:17 17 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: "I am the LORD your God, Who teaches you to profit, Who leads you by the way you should go.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:4-5 WHO IS THEIR MAKER & REDEEMER? your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel READ: ISAIAH 49:7 7 Thus says the LORD, The Redeemer of Israel, their Holy One, To Him whom man despises, To Him whom the nation abhors, To the Servant of rulers: "Kings shall see and arise, Princes also shall worship, Because of the LORD who is faithful, The Holy One of Israel; And He has chosen You." NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. 8 With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment; But with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you, "Says the LORD, your Redeemer.

HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. 8 With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment; But with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you, "Says the LORD, your Redeemer. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL?

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: ISAIAH 1:4 4 Alas, sinful nation, A people laden with iniquity, A brood of evildoers, Children who are corrupters! They have forsaken the LORD, They have provoked to anger The Holy One of Israel, They have turned away backward.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: ISAIAH 49:14-15 14 But Zion said, "The LORD has forsaken me, And my Lord has forgotten me." 15 "Can a woman forget her nursing child, And not have compassion on the son of her womb? Surely they may forget, Yet I will not forget you NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: ISAIAH 50:1 1 Thus says the LORD: "Where is the certificate of your mother's divorce, Whom I have put away? Or which of My creditors is it to whom I have sold you? For your iniquities you have sold yourselves, And for your transgressions your mother has been put away. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: MALACHI 2:15 15 But did He not make them one, Having a remnant of the Spirit? And why one? He seeks godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, And let none deal treacherously with the wife of his youth NKJV

DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: EZEKIEL 16:8 8 "When I passed by you again and looked upon you, indeed your time was the time of love; so I spread My wing over you and covered your nakedness. Yes, I swore an oath to you and entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine," says the Lord GOD. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 16:22 22 And in all your abominations and acts of harlotry you did not remember the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, struggling in your blood. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 16:60 60 "Nevertheless I will remember My covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish an everlasting covenant with you. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: JEREMIAH 2:2 2 "Go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, 'Thus says the LORD: "I remember you, The kindness of your youth, The love of your betrothal, When you went after Me in the wilderness, In a land not sown NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: JEREMIAH 44:2-3 2 "Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'You have seen all the calamity that I have brought on Jerusalem and on all the cities of Judah; and behold, this day they are a desolation, and no one dwells in them, 3 because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke Me to anger, in that they went to burn incense and to serve other gods whom they did not know, they nor you nor your fathers. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 6 For the LORD has called you Like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, Like a youthful wife when you were refused, "Says your God. HOW DOES GOD LIKEN HIS RELATIONSHIP TO ISRAEL? The LORD has called you like a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? READ: HOSEA 1:10 10 'Yet the number of the children of Israel Shall be as the sand of the sea, Which cannot be measured or numbered. And it shall come to pass In the place where it was said to them, 'You are not My people,' There it shall be said to them, 'You are sons of the living God.' NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you READ: PSALMS 30:5 5 For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning. NKJV READ: JOB 14:13 13 "Oh, that You would hide me in the grave, That You would conceal me until Your wrath is past, That You would appoint me a set time, and remember me! NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you READ: ISAIAH 26:20 20 Come, my people, enter your chambers, And shut your doors behind you; Hide yourself, as it were, for a little moment, Until the indignation is past NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you READ: 2 CORINTHIANS 4:17-18 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, 18 while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal NKJV

WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 8 With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment; But with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you, "Says the LORD, your Redeemer. WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL? With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment READ: JOB 13:24 24 Why do You hide Your face, And regard me as Your enemy? NKJV READ: JOB 34:29 29 When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble? And when He hides His face, who then can see Him, Whether it is against a nation or a man alone? —

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL? With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment READ: NEHEMIAH 1:8-9 8 Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations; 9 but if you return to Me, and keep My commandments and do them, though some of you were cast out to the farthest part of the heavens, yet I will gather them from there, and bring them to the place which I have chosen as a dwelling for My name.' NKJV

WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL? READ: PSALMS 30:7
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL? With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment READ: PSALMS 30:7 7 LORD, by Your favor You have made my mountain stand strong; You hid Your face, and I was troubled. READ: PSALMS 44:24 24 Why do You hide Your face, And forget our affliction and our oppression? NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 WHY DID THE LORD HIDE HIS FACE FROM ISRAEL? With a little wrath I hid My face from you for a moment READ: ISAIAH 1:15 15 When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; Even though you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood NKJV READ: ISAIAH 8:17 17 And I will wait on the LORD, Who hides His face from the house of Jacob; And I will hope in Him. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:6-8 7 "For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. DID THE LORD FORSAKE ISRAEL? For a mere moment I have forsaken you, But with great mercies I will gather you. READ: ISAIAH 14:1 1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob. NKJV READ: HOSEA 2:19 19 "I will betroth you to Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me In righteousness and justice, In loving-kindness and mercy; NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:9-10 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you.

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO NOAH? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO NOAH? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL?

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 READ: GENESIS 8:21-22 READ: GENESIS 9:11
WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO NOAH? This is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth READ: GENESIS 8:21-22 21 And the LORD smelled a soothing aroma. Then the LORD said in His heart, "I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, although the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done. 22 "While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, Cold and heat, Winter and summer, And day and night Shall not cease." NKJV READ: GENESIS 9:11 11 Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth."

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO NOAH? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO NOAH? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? READ: DEUTERONOMY 28:20 20 "The LORD will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke in all that you set your hand to do, until you are destroyed and until you perish quickly, because of the wickedness of your doings in which you have forsaken Me. NKJV

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID DAVID ASK THE LORD? READ: PSALMS 13:1 1 How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? NKJV READ: PSALMS 103:9 9 He will not always strive with us, Nor will He keep His anger forever. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to Me; For as I have sworn That the waters of Noah would no longer cover the earth, So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID ISAIAH SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: ISAIAH 12:1 1 And in that day you will say: "O LORD, I will praise You; Though You were angry with me, Your anger is turned away, and You comfort me. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 14:24 24 The LORD of hosts has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so it shall come to pass, And as I have purposed, so it shall stand: NKJV

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? WHAT DID JEREMIAH SAY ABOUT THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID JEREMIAH SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: JEREMIAH 3:5 5 Will He remain angry forever? Will He keep it to the end?‘ Behold, you have spoken and done evil things, As you were able." NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 3:12 12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say: 'Return, backsliding Israel,' says the LORD; 'I will not cause My anger to fall on you. For I am merciful,' says the LORD; 'I will not remain angry forever.

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? WHAT DID EZEKIEL SAY ABOUT THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? So have I sworn That I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. WHAT DID EZEKIEL SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: EZEKIEL 39:29 29 And I will not hide My face from them anymore; for I shall have poured out My Spirit on the house of Israel,' says the Lord GOD." NKJV WHAT DID MICAH SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: MICAH 7:18 18 Who is a God like You, Pardoning iniquity And passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL?
10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed,

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed,

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, WHAT DID DAVID SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: PSALMS 46:1-2 1 God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; NKJV

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? WHAT DID DAVID SAY ABOUT THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, WHAT DID DAVID SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: PSALMS 102:25-28 25 Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. 26 They will perish, but You will endure; Yes, they will all grow old like a garment; Like a cloak You will change them, And they will be changed. NKJV 27 But You are the same, And Your years will have no end. 28 The children of Your servants will continue, And their descendants will be established before You."

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? WHAT DID ISAIAH SAY ABOUT THIS?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, WHAT DID ISAIAH SAY ABOUT THIS? READ: ISAIAH 51:6 6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, And look on the earth beneath. For the heavens will vanish away like smoke, The earth will grow old like a garment, And those who dwell in it will die in like manner; But My salvation will be forever, And My righteousness will not be abolished. NKJV

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? WHAT DID PAUL SAY ABOUT THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, WHAT DID PAUL SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: HEBREWS 1:10-12 10 "You, LORD, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. 11 They will perish, but You remain; And they will all grow old like a garment; 12 Like a cloak You will fold them up, And they will be changed. But You are the same, And Your years will not fail." NKJV READ: REVELATION 6:14 14 Then the sky receded as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved out of its place. NKJV

WHAT DID PAUL SAY ABOUT THIS?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID PAUL SAY ABOUT THIS? READ: HEBREWS 12:25-29 25 See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused Him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from Him who speaks from heaven, 26 whose voice then shook the earth; but now He has promised, saying, "Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven.“ 27 Now this, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of those things that are being shaken, as of things that are made, that the things which cannot be shaken may remain. 28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. 29 For our God is a consuming fire. NKJV

WHAT DID PETER SAY ABOUT THIS?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID PETER SAY ABOUT THIS? READ: 2 PETER 3:10-13 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up. 11 Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness, 12 looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be dissolved, being on fire, and the elements will melt with fervent heat? 13 Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 10 For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, "Says the LORD, who has mercy on you. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, READ: GENESIS 9:16 16 The rainbow shall be in the cloud, and I will look on it to remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, WHAT DID DAVID SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: 2 SAMUEL 23:5 5 "Although my house is not so with God, Yet He has made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things and secure. For this is all my salvation and all my desire; Will He not make it increase? NKJV READ: PSALMS 89:34 34 My covenant I will not break, Nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:9-10 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, WHAT DID ISAIAH SAY ABOUT THE LORD? READ: ISAIAH 14:1 1 For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 55:7 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the LORD, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon. NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:11-13 11 "O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted, Behold, I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires. 12 I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones. 13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD, And great shall be the peace of your children.

WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 11 "O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted, Behold, I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires. 12 I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones. 13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD, And great shall be the peace of your children. WHO IS AFFLICTED? WHY? WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN?

O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 11 "O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted, Behold, I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires. WHO IS AFFLICTED? WHY? O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted READ: JONAH 1:11-13 11 Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you that the sea may be calm for us?" — for the sea was growing more tempestuous. 12 And he said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea; then the sea will become calm for you. For I know that this great tempest is because of me." 13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to return to land, but they could not, for the sea continued to grow more tempestuous against them. NKJV

O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHO IS AFFLICTED? WHY? O you afflicted one, Tossed with tempest, and not comforted READ: ISAIAH 28:2 2 Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one, Like a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, Like a flood of mighty waters overflowing, Who will bring them down to the earth with His hand. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 29:6 6 You will be punished by the LORD of hosts With thunder and earthquake and great noise, With storm and tempest And the flame of devouring fire. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 51:19 19 These two things have come to you; Who will be sorry for you? — Desolation and destruction, famine and sword — By whom will I comfort you? NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones WHAT DID THESE PEOPLE SEE? READ: EXODUS 24:9-10 9 Then Moses went up, also Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, 10 and they saw the God of Israel. And there was under His feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and it was like the very heavens in its clarity. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones WHAT DID DAVID PREPARE FOR THE HOUSE OF GOD? READ: 1 CHRONILCES 29:2 2 Now for the house of my God I have prepared with all my might: gold for things to be made of gold, silver for things of silver, bronze for things of bronze, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood, onyx stones, stones to be set, glistening stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and marble slabs in abundance. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones WHERE DID DAVID GET THESE PRECIOUS STONES ? READ: JOB 28:5-6 5 As for the earth, from it comes bread, But underneath it is turned up as by fire; 6 Its stones are the source of sapphires, And it contains gold dust. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones WHAT DID JOHN SEE? READ: REVELATION 21:2 2 Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT DID JOHN SEE? READ: REVELATION 21:18-21 18 The construction of its wall was of jasper; and the city was pure gold, like clear glass. 19 The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kinds of precious stones: the first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, 30 the fifth sardonyx, the sixth sardius, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst. 21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls: each individual gate was of one pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass. NKJV

WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? READ: ISAIAH 14:32
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 I will lay your stones with colorful gems, And lay your foundations with sapphires I will make your pinnacles of rubies, Your gates of crystal, And all your walls of precious stones WHAT HAS THE LORD PREPARED FOR THEM? READ: ISAIAH 14:32 32 What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, And the poor of His people shall take refuge in it. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 28:16 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, A tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; Whoever believes will not act hastily. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD, And great shall be the peace of your children. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THE LORD TEACH THEM? READ: ISAIAH 28:9-10 9 "Whom will he teach knowledge? And whom will he make to understand the message? Those just weaned from milk? Those just drawn from the breasts? 10 For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept, Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little." NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? HOW WILL THEY KNOW THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THEY KNOW THE LORD? READ: JEREMIAH 31:34 34 No more shall every man teach his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, 'Know the LORD,' for they all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more." NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? HOW WILL THE KNOW THE LORD?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THE KNOW THE LORD? READ: MICAH 4:2 2 Many nations shall come and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, To the house of the God of Jacob; He will teach us His ways, And we shall walk in His paths.“ For out of Zion the law shall go forth, And the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THEY KNOW THE LORD? READ: JOHN 6:45 45 It is written in the prophets, 'And they shall all be taught by God.' Therefore everyone who has heard and learned from the Father comes to Me. NKJV READ: 1 CORINTHIANS 2:10 10 But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? WHAT WILL THEY KNOW?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD WHAT WILL THEY KNOW? READ: 1 JOHN 2:20-21 20 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know all things. 21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth. NKJV READ: 1 JOHN 2:27 27 But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you will abide in Him. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THEY KNOW THE LORD? READ: HEBREWS 8:10-12 10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the LORD: I will put My laws in their mind and write them on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people. 11 None of them shall teach his neighbor, and none his brother, saying, 'Know the LORD,' for all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them. 12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? All your children shall be taught by the LORD HOW WILL THEY KNOW THE LORD? READ: HEBREWS 10:16-17 16 "This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the LORD: I will put My laws into their hearts, and in their minds I will write them,“ 17 then He adds, "Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more." NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? HOW WILL THE HAVE PEACE?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? And great shall be the peace of your children. HOW WILL THE HAVE PEACE? READ: ISAIAH 2:4 4 He shall judge between the nations, And rebuke many people; They shall beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks; Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, Neither shall they learn war anymore. NKJV READ: ISAIAH 48:18 18 Oh, that you had heeded My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, And your righteousness like the waves of the sea. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:11-13 13 All your children shall be taught by the LORD, And great shall be the peace of your children. WHAT WILL THE LORD DO FOR THEIR CHILDREN? And great shall be the peace of your children. HOW WILL THEY HAVE PEACE? READ: ISAIAH 9:6 6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ;And from terror, for it shall not come near you. 15 Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake.

HOW WILL THE LORD ESTABLISH THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. 15 Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake. HOW WILL THE LORD ESTABLISH THEM? In righteousness you shall be established WHAT WILL THE LORD REMOVE FROM THEM? You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEM? Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. HOW WILL THE LORD ESTABLISH THEM? In righteousness you shall be established READ: PSALMS 72:2-4 2 He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness. 4 He will bring justice to the poor of the people; He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. HOW WILL THE LORD ESTABLISH THEM? In righteousness you shall be established READ: ISAIAH 11:4-5 4 But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, And decide with equity for the meek of the earth; He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked. 5 Righteousness shall be the belt of His loins, And faithfulness the belt of His waist. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. HOW WILL THE LORD ESTABLISH THEM? In righteousness you shall be established READ: ISAIAH 26:1-2 1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city; God will appoint salvation for walls and bulwarks. 2 Open the gates, That the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD REMOVE FROM THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 14 In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. WHAT WILL THE LORD REMOVE FROM THEM? You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. READ: JEREMIAH 30:20 20 Their children also shall be as before, And their congregation shall be established before Me; And I will punish all who oppress them. NKJV

WHAT WILL THE LORD REMOVE FROM THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 WHAT WILL THE LORD REMOVE FROM THEM? You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear ; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. READ: ZEPHANIAH 3:15 15 The LORD has taken away your judgments, He has cast out your enemy. The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst; You shall see disaster no more. NKJV READ: ZECHARIAH 9:8 8 I will camp around My house Because of the army, Because of him who passes by and him who returns. No more shall an oppressor pass through them, For now I have seen with My eyes. NKJV

WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 15 Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake. WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEM? Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHY DID THE LORD DO THIS TO JERUSALEM? READ: JEREMIAH 21:8-10 8 "Now you shall say to this people, 'Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death. 9 He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence; but he who goes out and defects to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be as a prize to him. 10 For I have set My face against this city for adversity and not for good," says the LORD. "It shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire."' NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHY DID THE LORD DO THIS TO JERUSALEM? READ: HOSEA 8:4 4 "They set up kings, but not by Me; They made princes, but I did not acknowledge them. From their silver and gold They made idols for themselves — That they might be cut off. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 15 Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake. WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEM? Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake. READ: PSALMS 2:2-3 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying, 3 "Let us break Their bonds in pieces And cast away Their cords from us." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:14-15 WHO ASSEMBLE AGAINST THEM? Indeed they shall surely assemble, but not because of Me. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEM? Whoever assembles against you shall fall for your sake. READ: ISAIAH 41:11-13 11 "Behold, all those who were incensed against you Shall be ashamed and disgraced; They shall be as nothing, And those who strive with you shall perish. 12 You shall seek them and not find them — Those who contended with you. Those who war against you Shall be as nothing, As a nonexistent thing. 13 For I, the LORD your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, 'Fear not, I will help you.' NKJV

READ: ISAIAH 54:16-17 16 "Behold, I have created the blacksmith Who blows the coals in the fire, Who brings forth an instrument for his work; And I have created the spoiler to destroy. 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me, "Says the LORD NKJV

WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SPOILER?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 16 "Behold, I have created the blacksmith Who blows the coals in the fire, Who brings forth an instrument for his work; And I have created the spoiler to destroy. 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me, "Says the LORD NKJV WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SPOILER? WHY DID THE LORD LIKEN HIM TO A BLACKSMITH? READ: ISAIAH 44:12 12 The blacksmith with the tongs works one in the coals, Fashions it with hammers, And works it with the strength of his arms. Even so, he is hungry, and his strength fails; He drinks no water and is faint. NKJV

WHY DID THE LORD LIKEN HIM TO A BLACKSMITH? READ: ISAIAH 46:1-6
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 WHY DID THE LORD LIKEN HIM TO A BLACKSMITH? READ: ISAIAH 46:1-6 DEAD IDOLS AND THE LIVING GOD 3 "Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, And all the remnant of the house of Israel, Who have been upheld by Me from birth, Who have been carried from the womb: 4 Even to your old age, I am He, And even to gray hairs I will carry you! I have made, and I will bear; Even I will carry, and will deliver you. 5 "To whom will you liken Me, and make Me equal And compare Me, that we should be alike? 6 They lavish gold out of the bag, And weigh silver on the scales; They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god; They prostrate themselves, yes, they worship. NKJV

WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SPOILER? WHAT DID THE LORD WANT THEM TO DO?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 16 "Behold, I have created the blacksmith Who blows the coals in the fire, Who brings forth an instrument for his work; And I have created the spoiler to destroy. WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SPOILER? WHAT DID THE LORD WANT THEM TO DO? READ: ISAIAH 13:5 5 They come from a far country, From the end of heaven — The LORD and His weapons of indignation, To destroy the whole land. NKJV

WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SHALMANESER? WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM TO DO?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 I have created the blacksmith Who blows the coals in the fire, Who brings forth an instrument for his work; WHO IS THIS BLACKSMITH? SHALMANESER? WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM TO DO? READ: ISAIAH 10:5-7 5 "Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hand is My indignation. 6 I will send him against an ungodly nation, And against the people of My wrath I will give him charge, To seize the spoil, to take the prey, And to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Yet he does not mean so, Nor does his heart think so; But it is in his heart to destroy, And cut off not a few nations. NKJV

WHO IS THIS SPOILER? CYRUS?, WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM DO?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 And I have created the spoiler to destroy. WHO IS THIS SPOILER? CYRUS?, WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM DO? READ: ISAIAH 45:1-6 1 "Thus says the LORD to His anointed, To Cyrus, whose right hand I have held — To subdue nations before him And loose the armor of kings, To open before him the double doors, So that the gates will not be shut: 2 'I will go before you And make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the gates of bronze And cut the bars of iron. 3 I will give you the treasures of darkness And hidden riches of secret places, That you may know that I, the LORD, Who call you by your name, Am the God of Israel.

WHO IS THIS SPOILER? CYRUS?, WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM DO?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 And I have created the spoiler to destroy. WHO IS THIS SPOILER? CYRUS?, WHAT DID THE LORD WANT HIM DO? READ: ISAIAH 45:1-6 4 For Jacob My servant's sake, And Israel My elect, I have even called you by your name; I have named you, though you have not known Me. 5 I am the LORD, and there is no other; There is no God besides Me. I will gird you, though you have not known Me, 6 That they may know from the rising of the sun to its setting That there is none besides Me. I am the LORD, and there is no other; NKJV

WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM?
QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me, "Says the LORD NKJV WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? No weapon formed against you shall prosper, Babylonians, Medeo-Persians, Macedonians & Romans READ: ZECHARIAH 1:20-21 20 Then the LORD showed me four craftsmen. 21 And I said, "What are these coming to do?" So he said, "These are the horns that scattered Judah, so that no one could lift up his head; but the craftsmen are coming to terrify them, to cast out the horns of the nations that lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it." NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me, "Says the LORD NKJV WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn READ: EXODUS 11:6-7 6 There shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as was not like it before, nor shall be like it again. 7 But against none of the children of Israel shall a dog move its tongue, against man or beast, that you may know that the LORD does make a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.‘ NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn THE AMORITE KINGS EXECUTED READ: JOSHUA 10:20-21 20 Then it happened, while Joshua and the children of Israel made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they had finished, that those who escaped entered fortified cities. 21 And all the people returned to the camp, to Joshua at Makkedah, in peace. No one moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel. NKJV

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me, "Says the LORD NKJV WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn READ: ISAIAH 41:1 1 "Keep silence before Me, O coastlands, And let the people renew their strength! Let them come near, then let them speak; Let us come near together for judgment.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn READ: ISAIAH 41:11 11 "Behold, all those who were incensed against you Shall be ashamed and disgraced; They shall be as nothing, And those who strive with you shall perish. READ: ISAIAH 45:24 24 He shall say, 'Surely in the LORD I have righteousness and strength. To Him men shall come, And all shall be ashamed Who are incensed against Him.

QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 54:16-17 WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO THEM? And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn READ: ROMANS 8:31-34 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 33 Who shall bring a charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies. 34 Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us. NKJV

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