GOD’S SILVER LININGIsaiah 7–12 “For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given, and the government will be on His shoulders” (Isa. 9:6). Dark clouds hung on the international horizon when Isaiah spoke the words recorded in these chapters. But three times the sun broke through, as Isaiah spoke of theContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
DESTINY’S CHILDRENIsaiah 2–6 “The Law will go out from Zion, the word of the LORD from Jerusalem” (Isa. 2:3). All too often we sense a great gap between what is and what should be. In these opening chapters, Isaiah reminded his hearers and us that what God intends ultimately will be. OverviewIsaiah stated God’s intentionContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
Isaiah INTRODUCTIONIsaiah ministered in the critical period from 739 B.C. to about 680 B.C., during which Assyria carried the Northern Kingdom, Israel, into captivity and threatened Judah. The South was temporarily saved due to revival under godly King Hezekiah. Yet the first half of the Book of Isaiah is dark with grim warnings of judgment,Continue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
ON TO ROMEActs 27–28 “When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him” (Acts 28:16). Even a prisoner who knows God can influence others. OverviewPaul joined a group of prisoners being transported under guard to Rome (27:1–8). He warned futilely against sailing from Crete (vv. 9–12),Continue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
ON TRIAL AGAINActs 25–26 “I have nothing definite to write his majesty about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa” (Acts 25:26). It is unwise to judge any situation by appearances alone. OverviewThe chief priests pressured the new Roman governor to let them try Paul, whoContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
