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How we can know God isn’t acting now as he acted against Pharaoh. JIM DENISON|APRIL 21, 2020 A prominent church where I live put up a billboard that drew citywide attention: “Is the coronavirus a judgment from God?” This is the most common question I’ve been asked since the pandemic began. It’s easy to quoteContinue reading “COVID-19 Is Not God’s Judgment”

MAY 24 Reading 144 COMFORT Isaiah 40–48 “Announce this with shouts of joy and proclaim it. Send it out to the ends of the earth; say, ’The Lord has redeemed His servant Jacob’ “ (Isa. 48:20).Hope for us as for ancient Israel rests entirely on the incomparable nature of our God. Background The historical sectionContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

MAY 23 Reading 143 GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY Isaiah 36–39 “I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth, and I will make you return by the way you came” (Isa. 37:29).We can have every confidence that the biblical vision of history’s end will come to pass. The past demonstrates that GodContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

MAY 22 Reading 142 DAY OF VENGEANCE Isaiah 33–35 “For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a year of retribution, to uphold Zion’s cause” (Isa. 34:8).Beyond the troubles glory waits. What these chapters tell us is that faith enables believers to live safely even while the consuming fire burns. Overview God is a sureContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

MAY 21 Reading 141 THE ARM OF FLESH Isaiah 28–32 “Woe to those . . . who trust in the multitude of their chariots and in the great strength of their horsemen, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel, or seek help from the Lord” (Isa. 31:1).In condemning Judah’s failure to consultContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”