Chapter 65 As the millennial age approaches, blessings and curses separate Jehovah’s servants from their oppressors. Chapter 66 Cultic practices and persecution by ecclesiastical leaders coincide with Zion’s rebirth before Jehovah comes. Isaiah Resources Key Features of the Prophecy of Isaiah Isa...
III. Isaiah 56—66 Chapter 56 Salvation for the Just[cu] 1 [cv]Thus says the Lord:Observe what is right, do what is just, for my salvation is about to come, my justice, about to be revealed.2 Happy is the one who does this, whoever holds fast to it:Keeping the sabbath without ...
Chapter 59 is a continuation of the prophecy that began with Israel's contention that the Israelites are hypocritical God-seekers (58:2-3a). Isaiah's instruction was to "Declare to my people their rebellion and to the house of Jacob their sins" (58:1b). God is able to save them from...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionWe all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.New Living TranslationAll of us, like sheep, have strayed away. We have left God’s paths to follow ...
”[xxxv]Hugh Nibley, however, observed that in ancient Israel, the temple clothing of priests symbolized the heavenly clothing that would be given them in the next life.[xxxvi]He explained that “the white undergarment is the proper preexistent glory of the wearer, while the [outer garmen...
Chapter 3: Conception of the Land in the Book of Isaiah : Ethical Dimension of Cult in the Book of Isaiah The machinery of life obtains its power from energy liberated by the oxidation of foodstuffs. For a long time it was the belief that fat, dextrose and protein enter the blood stream...
many cases cannotbe explained by the friends’ orthodox belief and cannot be the consequence ofindividual sin. Secondly, divine protection and security are not always given tothe righteous who seek God and whose vindication seems to be far off (vv. 19,7;17,3; 23,8–9; 28). Instead, ...
that cannot be explained by Joseph's alleged copying of the KJV and that cannot readily be explained based on what Joseph Smith probably knew about the Bible. And if it was a deliberate attempt to add an impressing piece of internal evidence for the Book of Mormon, why did Joseph fail to...