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    A Commentary on Isaiah 6

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    A Commentary on Isaiah 6 Isaiah 6 is written with a mixture of prose and verse‚ detailing the calling‚ or commission‚ of Isaiah by the Lord God. Much of the verse is written in the style of a vision‚ detailing message to the people of Judea. The main theme running through Isaiah is the message of salvation‚ even the name of the prophet means ‘salvation of Yahweh’. The book is first of the ‘major prophets’‚ so called due to its greater length than the shorter ‘minor prophets’ or ‘twelve prophets’

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    and Pekahiah all did evil eyes of the Lord. Israel and Judah are falling into war and on their way down the proverbial toilet was they have abandoned the covenant of God. Jotham did what was right‚ a small grace to Judah. Ahaz and Hoshea both did evil in the sight of the Lord. Ahaz going as far as sacrificing his own son to a false god of fire. “He walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire‚ following the detestable ways of the Israelites” (2 Kings 16:3‚ The Holy

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    Obadiah

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    Introduction Obadiah‚ the forth of the minor prophets and the fifth in the Hebrew bible is the shortest book in the Old Testament consisting of one chapter of twenty-one verses. The shortest book of the bible is divide into two main sections; the first is particular and specific‚ consisting of oracles directed against Edom and the second is more general‚ buy oracles concerning Israel and the nationssome have prophesied that the oracles were derived originally from more than one source and were

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    Rachel And Daniel Essay

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    similarities and differences between the prophets of Isaiah and Daniel. Isaiah was speaking to the Jews in Judea while Daniel was speaking to the Jews captive in Babylon and also to the Gentile kings. Isaiah was during the reign of Uzziah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ and Hezekiah. Daniel lived during the reigns of Jehoiakim of Judah‚ Jehoiachin of Judah‚ Zedekiah of Judah and Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Isaiah was speaking concerning Judah and Jerusalem and Daniel was concerning Israel and the Gentile Nations.

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    Old Testament Kings

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    Old Testament Kings A prophet is an orator or an orifice for God. A prophet communicates a direct message that God gives to him to the people that God has sent him to. Some prophets had written messages while some were just spoken. A king is a leader of a kingdom‚ who governs a kingdom’s people. The old testament of the holy bible majorly speaks of the kingdom of Israel and its history‚ kingship and prophesies. It speaks of different prophets a different periods in the books of 1st and 2nd Samuel

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    Prophet Isaiah

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    Topic: What are the major themes in the prophesy of Isaiah | | |TABLE OF CONTENTS | |INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………………...2 | |REDEMPTION FROM

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    The Holy One of Israel This essay concerns about the meaning of the divine title ‘The Holy One of Israel’ in the Book of Isaiah. It is going to state clearly the study approach before going into the discussion. Approach of this essay The book of Isaiah had been studied through different approaches of which three are quite distinctive[1]. (1) A pre-critical‚ or traditional‚ understanding‚ still found in some conservative scholars. They keep the entire book of Isaiah connected to the prophet

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    Old Testament Isaiah 6

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    1495 Vol. 3). He was the son of Amoz and seems to have belonged to a family with an implied ranking hence the easy access to King Uzziah found in Isaiah 7:3 (Orr‚ 1495 Vol. 3). In Isaiah 1:1‚ Isaiah prophesied during the reigns of King Uzziah‚ Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ and Hezekiah who were all kings of Judah (Orr‚ 1496 Vol. 3). In Isaiah 6:1‚ Isaiah dates his inaugural vision which dates 740 BC‚ which is the year that not only does King Uzziah dies‚ but also that Isaiah starts his prophetic ministry (Orr‚ 1496

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    The Book of Micah

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    Sovereign LORD may witness against you‚ the Lord from His holy temple." o Micah means ‘Who is like Jehovah’ or ‘Who is like Jehovah?’ o Micah is a contemporary with Isaiah. Can’t tell if one copied or collaborated together. o Time of Jotham‚ Ahaz‚ Hezekiah - 758-698 B.C. o Message to both Northern and Southern Kingdoms (Israel and Judah). o Theme: Book of Righteousness of God o Micah had a simple life while Isaiah of nobility. o Micah’s key verse: He has told you‚ O man‚ what is good;

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    The Calling of Isaiah

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    The Calling of the Prophet Isaiah‚ Chapter 6:1-13 The prophet Isaiah lived during a very troublesome era during the years 742-701B.C.E. He preached during the reigns of four kings of Judah: Uzziah (783-742)‚ Jotham (742-735)‚ Ahaz (735-715)‚ and Hezekiah (715-687). Judah faced many challenges and crises throughout those years primarily at the hands of the Assyrian Empire. Isaih interpreted the events as part of the Lord’s will‚ and he encourages the people to trust in the Lord rather

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