Isaiah Prophecies the Birth of Christ in Chapter 9 / 2 Nephi 19
Isaiah prophesies the birth of Christ; Jesus is the "light of the world." A Son, the Messiah, will be born and rule with justice forever. Judgments are pronounced against the northern kingdom of Israel
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Isaiah and Handel’s Messiah
With the onset of Advent, Christmas traditions abound, but for me, the consummate event is a Messiah Sing-in with its famed “Hallelujah” chorus. Because Handel's Messiah and Isaiah are close companions, on this first day of Advent your...
The Savior’s Birth, Life, and Death All Foretold Through Isaiah’s Words Isaiah in the...
Using the words of Isaiah during Advent to prepare for Christmas makes sense. Among the authors of the four Gospels, Isaiah is cited twice as often as any other Old Testament prophet, which makes...
BYU’s 3D Jerusalem Tour How The Temple Helps Us Understand the Times of Isaiah
Months ago I visited a Book of Mormon conference where I took a 3D tour of Herod's temple. I walked upstairs to the Temple Mount and into the Court of the Gentiles, and then...
Isaiah 29 (2 Nephi 25, 26, 27) a Marvelous Work and a Wonder
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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET
ISAIAH
CHAPTER 29
A people (the Nephites) will speak as a voice from the dust—Darkness and apostasy will cover the earth in the last days—, A restoration of the gospel...
Isaiah During Advent
Advent, a Christian tradition, prepares worshipers for the Christmas Season
Isaiah in Paul’s Epistle to the Romans
Paul's use of Isaiah in his epistle to the Romans is striking. He cited from sixteen books from the Old Testament, quoting (or alluding to) sixty-three verses from the Law and the Prophets—nearly a third (19) of these quotes came from the book of Isaiah alone.
Isaiah 52 and 3 Nephi 20
Isaiah 52 applies to the last days; a time when the people of Zion and Jerusalem will be restored to power, particularly priesthood power, and will be free from oppression. Christ will establish a...
Isaiah 54 and 3 Nephi 22
This chapter shows the Lord’s promise and devotion to Zion in the last days. As such, it is a natural continuation of the prophetic, covenantal promises Christ was giving the Nephites, promises that would...
Give Us Just 17 Minutes to Get an Overview of the Book of Isaiah
Staff at the Bible Project produced these two whiteboard animations covering the entire book of Isaiah. Their presentation simplifies the literary design of Isaiah's writing and his flow of thought into these two 8 minute presentations.
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