EXAMINATION Chapter S FIFTY-FOUR THROUGH FIFTY-NINE DEFINITION (Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the comments.) 1. _enlarge_ your tent 8. _Moloch_ 2. _waters_ of Noah 9. _terebinth_ 3. _leader_ and _commander_ 10. _covetousness_ 4. _foreigners_ 11. _a... [ Continue Reading ]
D. WEARINESS TO WICKED WHO BREAK COVENANT WITH THE LORD, CHAPTER 57 1. SORCERY TEXT: Isaiah 57:1-5 1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. 2 He entereth into peace; they r... [ Continue Reading ]
2. SENSUALITY TEXT: Isaiah 57:6-10 6 Among the smooth stones of the valley is thy portion; they, they are thy lot; even to them hast thou poured a drink-offering, thou hast offered an oblation. Shall I be appeased for these things? 7 Upon a high and lofty mountain hast thou set thy bed; thither... [ Continue Reading ]
3. STUPIDITY TEXT: Isaiah 57:11-13 11 And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou liest, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of long time, and thou fearest me not? 12 I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall... [ Continue Reading ]
4. SMITING TEXT: Isaiah 57:14-19 14 And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people. 15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is... [ Continue Reading ]
5. SEETHING TEXT: Isaiah 57:20-21 20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. 21 There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. QUERIES a. Why are the wicked like the sea? b. Is there really no peace to wicked people? PARAPHRASE... [ Continue Reading ]