Isaiah's prophecy is set in an historical context in the first verse."The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah." (1:1)Here's a brief summary of the reigns of the kings who ruled ...
The prophet commences in his own peculiar way with a grand summary introduction, which passes in a few gigantic strides over the whole course from threatening to promise. Isaiah 29:1 "Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the castle where David pitched his tent! Add year to year, let the feasts ...
Scripture:Mark 1:1-8,Isaiah 40:3-5 Denomination:Methodist Summary:Advent 2, 2020 We are challenged by Mark's gospel to take up the mantle of Isaiah - just like John the Baptist 1 2 3 4 5 Next Taking up the Mantle Mark 1:1-8 ...
In Isa 65 the literary context speaks of an eschatological new creation. 3. The Nature of the Composite Intertext and Its Resonances as Functions of Pragmatic Aspects In this section, we consider the composite nature of the intertext that Paul evokes in Phil 2:12–18. The co-texts of the...
Summary Appendix:Paired Tricola in the Book of Mormon Other Resources and Links Background: 2 Nephi 12:16 and the Ships of the Sea The Book of Mormon text for this verse gives a list of three items: "And upon all the ships of the sea, and upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upo...