Isaiah Chapter 7 / 2 Nephi 17
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The prediction of the birth of Christ in this chapter has always baffled me. However, if you take a few minutes to understand the...
Isaiah Chapter 6 / 2 Nephi 16
This chapter could be confusing because historical facts are intermingled with some prophesying and Isaiah's call to be a prophet; Isaiah's call is filled with strange symbolism. For example, in the prophet's call, he...
Isaiah Chapter 5
In this chapter, I found familiar territory regarding the Lord's vineyard, which "is the only parable found in Isaiah's writings."1 Personally, I've spent plenty of time with the parables of the olive garden in Jacob...
Isaiah Chapter 4
In this chapter, Isaiah prophesies the events of the last days: "Isaiah foresaw the Lord’s cleansing of the earth of wickedness and the cleansing and redemption of His people in the millennial day—Old Testament...
Isaiah Chapter 3
Hoyt Brewster, in Isaiah Plain and Simple, suggests that Isaiah 3 "should be read in conjunction with the previous and following chapters in order to get the 'big picture.' While being filled with warnings to...
Isaiah Chapter 2 2 Nephi 12—Isaiah's vision of events in the latter day
Isaiah 2 begins Isaiah's vision of events in the latter day, including the construction of the Lord’s house. Isaiah also prophesied that at the time of the Second Coming, the proud and the wicked would...
What Did Jacob Think Of Isaiah?
After studying the two chapters of Isaiah in 1 Nephi 20 and 21, it is time to move on to 2 Nephi and it doesn't take long to get back into Isaiah. Only this time its Nephi's...
Fourth Advent Sunday, Christmas Eve
Today is the Fourth Advent and Christmas Eve. Many families will read from Luke 2 this evening, but I am wondering if there is more to consider from Isaiah.
At the site Jews for Jesus, ...
Commemorate Third Advent with Isaiah
The third Sunday of Advent for many Christian churches is known as Gaudete (/ɡaʊˈdɛtɛ/ gow-DEH-teh) or Joy Sunday. One of the candles surrounding the white Christ Candle in the Advent wreath is rose colored and is lit on this third week...
Celebrate Second Advent Sunday with Isaiah 40
This Sunday is the second advent lights two of the four outer candles. Its focus is on love and reading in Isaiah 40, which prophesied the preaching of John the Baptist, who would come to "prepare...
