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====== The Book of the Prophet Isaiah ====== | ====== The Book of the Prophet Isaiah ====== | ||
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+ | * [[Old Testament Prophets]] | ||
+ | * [[Hezekiah]] | ||
+ | * [[Kingdom of Judah]] | ||
* [[Isaiah's Writing Style - Groups of Words]] | * [[Isaiah's Writing Style - Groups of Words]] | ||
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* [[The proud shall be brought low]] | * [[The proud shall be brought low]] | ||
* [[A vineyard in a very fruitful hill]] | * [[A vineyard in a very fruitful hill]] | ||
+ | * [[Assyria besieges Jerusalem]] - Isaiah 36-37 | ||
+ | * [[Isaiah and Assyria]] | ||
==== Life of Isaiah ==== | ==== Life of Isaiah ==== | ||
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* son of Amoz | * son of Amoz | ||
* prophet in Jerusalem 740-701 BC | * prophet in Jerusalem 740-701 BC | ||
- | * [[Hezekiah]] (king of Judah) | + | * served under [[Hezekiah]] (king of Judah) |
* [[Assyria]] | * [[Assyria]] | ||
* Syria | * Syria | ||
* kingdom of Israel (the northern kingdom, Samaria) | * kingdom of Israel (the northern kingdom, Samaria) | ||
- | * theme: Judah overrun by Assyria, but nation still preserved (not completely destroyed) | ||
- | * theme: Ephraim (Israel) destroyed as a nation | ||
- | * theme: the fall of Syria | ||
- | * theme: destruction of Assyria | ||
- | * theme: __eventual__ fall of Jerusalem | ||
* Hoshea, vassal king of Israel (to Assyria) | * Hoshea, vassal king of Israel (to Assyria) | ||
* Sargon II (Assyria) | * Sargon II (Assyria) | ||
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* Sannacherib (Assyria), successor to Sargon | * Sannacherib (Assyria), successor to Sargon | ||
* [[Manasseh]], son of Hezekiah (Judah), wicked king who had Isaiah killed | * [[Manasseh]], son of Hezekiah (Judah), wicked king who had Isaiah killed | ||
- | * theme: Babylonian captivity of Judah | ||
+ | === Themes in Isaiah's Writing === | ||
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+ | * Judah overrun by Assyria, but nation still preserved (not completely destroyed) | ||
+ | * Ephraim (Israel) destroyed as a nation | ||
+ | * the fall of Syria | ||
+ | * destruction of Assyria | ||
+ | * __eventual__ fall of Jerusalem | ||
+ | * Babylonian captivity of Judah | ||
==== Isaiah's Figurative Geography ==== | ==== Isaiah's Figurative Geography ==== | ||
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* Lebanon, Bashan - pride and haughtiness -- they were areas with northern mountains and lofty cedars | * Lebanon, Bashan - pride and haughtiness -- they were areas with northern mountains and lofty cedars | ||
* Ephraim, Samaria - the Northern Kingdom | * Ephraim, Samaria - the Northern Kingdom | ||
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+ | ==== Isaiah 13-23 ==== | ||
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+ | These are chapters giving warnings to certain nations. We have a prophet that's been given the authority to prophecy to neighboring countries. The burden is to warn and to testify. There are nine nations that he warns. | ||
==== Chapters ==== | ==== Chapters ==== | ||
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* [[Isaiah 65]] | * [[Isaiah 65]] | ||
* [[Isaiah 66]] | * [[Isaiah 66]] | ||
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+ | * [[Old Testament]] | ||
+ | * [[Ecclesiastes]] | ||
+ | * [[Jeremiah]] |