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ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT

ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT. ASSYRIA WILL INVADE SYRIA AND ISRAEL V. 1-4 TIGLATH-PILESER, SHALMANESER AND SENNACHERIB V. 5-8 ISAIAH GIVES ASSURANCE TO ISRAEL AND SYRIA V. 9-10 EXHORTED NOT TO FEAR MEN BUT TO FEAR GOD V. 11-13

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ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT

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  1. ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT

  2. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER EIGHT ASSYRIA WILL INVADE SYRIA AND ISRAEL V. 1-4 TIGLATH-PILESER, SHALMANESER AND SENNACHERIB V. 5-8 ISAIAH GIVES ASSURANCE TO ISRAEL AND SYRIA V. 9-10 EXHORTED NOT TO FEAR MEN BUT TO FEAR GOD V. 11-13 JUDGMENT OF THOSE WHO DO NOT CONFIDE IN GOD V. 14-15 EXHORTATION TO SEEK WISDOM FROM THE LORD V. 16-20 JUDGMENT OF THOSE WHO DO NOT REPENT V. 21-22

  3. READ: ISAIAH 8:1-2 1 Moreover the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz. 2 And I will take for Myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah."

  4. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 1 Moreover the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz. 2 And I will take for Myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah." WHAT DID THE LORD TELL ISAIAH TO DO? WHAT WAS HE TO WRITE ON THIS SCROLL? WHO IS MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ? WHO DOES THE LORD NAME AS FAITHFUL WITNESSES? URIAH THE PRIEST? ZECHARIAH THE SON OF JEBERECHIAH? WHAT WERE THEY WITNESSES TO?

  5. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 1 Moreover the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz. WHAT DID THE LORD TELL ISAIAH TO DO? WHAT WAS HE TO WRITE ON THIS SCROLL? WHAT DID THE LORD TELL MOSES TO DO? WHY? READ: DEUTERONOMY 27:7-8 8 You shall write very plainly on the stones all the words of this law.“ NKJV WHAT DID JOB SAY? WHY? READ: JOB 19:23 23 "Oh, that my words were written! Oh, that they were inscribed in a book! NKJV

  6. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 1 Moreover the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz. WHAT DID THE LORD TELL ISAIAH TO DO? WHAT WAS HE TO WRITE ON THIS SCROLL? WHAT DID JEREMIAH WRITE IN A BOOK? WHY? READ: JEREMIAH 51:60 60 Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that would come upon Babylon, all these words that are written against Babylon. NKJV WHAT DID THE LORD TELL HABAKKUK TO DO? WHY? READ: HABAKKUK 2:2-3 1 The LORD answered me and said: "Write the vision And make it plain on tablets, That he may run who reads it. 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time; But at the end it will speak, and it will not lie. Though it tarries, wait for it; Because it will surely come, It will not tarry. NKJV

  7. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 1 Moreover the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll, and write on it with a man's pen concerning Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz. 2 And I will take for Myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah." WHO IS MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ? MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ - MEANS - HASTEN THE BOOTY THE SYMBOLIC NAME OF ISAIAH’S SECOND SON SIGNIFYING THE DOOM OF DAMASCUS AND SAMARIA AND THE DESTRUCTION OF SYRIA AND ISRAEL WHO HAD CONSPIRED AGAINST JERUSALEM

  8. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 2 And I will take for Myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah." WHO DOES THE LORD NAME AS FAITHFUL WITNESSES? WHAT WERE THEY WITNESSES TO? WHO WAS URIAH THE PRIEST? READ: 2 KINGS 16:15-16 15 King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, "On the great new altar burn the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, the king's burnt sacrifice, and his grain offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, their grain offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on it all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice. And the bronze altar shall be for me to inquire by.“ WHO WAS THIS ZECHARIAH? A faithful witness for this testimony Which Isaiah wrote concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz

  9. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 2 And I will take for Myself faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah." WHY HAVE WITNESSES? READ: JOSHUA 24:22 22 Joshua said to the people, "You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen the LORD for yourselves, to serve Him.“ And they said, "We are witnesses!" NKJV READ: RUTH 4:9 9 Boaz said to the elders and all the people, "You are witnesses this day that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, from the hand of Naomi. NKJV

  10. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:1-2 WHY HAVE WITNESSES? READ: JEREMIAH 32:10-44 10 I signed the deed and sealed it, took witnesses, and weighed the money on the scales. 12 I gave the purchase deed to Baruch the son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses who signed the purchase deed, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the prison. 25 You have said to me, O Lord GOD, "Buy the field for money, and take witnesses"! — yet the city has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans.'" NKJV 44 Men will buy fields for money, sign deeds and seal them, and take witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, in the places around Jerusalem, in the cities of Judah, in the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South; for I will cause their captives to return,' says the LORD." NKJV

  11. READ: ISAIAH 8:3-4 3 Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, "Call his name Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz; 4 for before the child shall have knowledge to cry 'My father' and 'My mother,' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Assyria."

  12. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:3-4 3 Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, "Call his name Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz; 4 for before the child shall have knowledge to cry 'My father' and 'Mymother' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Assyria." WHAT IS A PROPHETESS? WHO IS THIS PROPHETESS? WHY CALL HER A PROPHETESS? WHAT DID SHE DO? WHAT WAS HIS NAME? MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ? WHAT WILL HAPPEN BEFORE HE IS ABLE TO SPEAK?

  13. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:3-4 3 Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, "Call his name Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz; WHAT IS A PROPHETESS? WOMEN PROPHETS OF OLD TESTAMENT AND NEW TESTAMENT: MIRIAM (EXODUS 15:20) DEBORAH (JUDGES 4:4) HULDAH (2 KINGS 22:14) HANNAH (1 SAMUEL 2:1) ANNA (LUKE 2:36) PHILIP’S DAUGHTERS (ACTS 21:8) WHO IS THIS PROPHETESS? ISAIAH’S WIFE? WHY CALL HER A PROPHETESS? PROPHETESS - a female prophet - inspired woman - by association a prophet's wife

  14. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:3-4 3 Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, "Call his name Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz; 4 for before the child shall have knowledge to cry 'My father' and 'Mymother,' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Assyria." WHAT DID SHE DO? WHAT WAS HIS NAME? MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ? WHAT WILL HAPPEN BEFORE HE IS ABLE TO SPEAK? DAMASCUS AND SAMARIA WILL BE TAKEN CAPTIVE

  15. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:3-4 WHAT WILL HAPPEN BEFORE HE IS ABLE TO SPEAK? DAMASCUS AND SAMARIA WILL BE TAKEN CAPTIVE READ: 2 KINGS 15:29 29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maachah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria. NKJV READ: 2 KINGS 16:9 9 The king of Assyria heeded him; for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus and took it, carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin. NKJV READ: 1 CHRONICLES 5:26 26 So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, that is, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria. He carried the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into captivity. He took them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan to this day. NKJV

  16. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:3-4 WHAT HAPPENED TO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL? READ: 2 KINGS 17:26 26 They spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, "The nations whom you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the rituals of the God of the land; therefore He has sent lions among them, and indeed, they are killing them because they do not know the rituals of the God of the land.“ NKJV READ: 2 KINGS 23:19 19 Josiah also took away all the shrines of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger; and he did to them according to all the deeds he had done in Bethel. NKJV

  17. READ: ISAIAH 8:5-7 5 The LORD also spoke to me again, saying: 6 "Inasmuch as these people refused The waters of Shiloah that flow softly, And rejoice in Rezin and in Remaliah's son; 7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up over them The waters of the River, strong and mighty —The king of Assyria and all his glory; He will go up over all his channels And go over all his banks.

  18. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:5-7 5 The LORD also spoke to me again, saying: 6 "Inasmuchas these people refused The waters of Shiloah that flow softly, And rejoice in Rezin and in Remaliah's son; 7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up over them The waters of the River, strong and mighty —The king of Assyria and all his glory; He will go up over all his channels And go over all his banks. WHAT DID THE PEOPLE REFUSE? WHAT IS SAID ABOUT THE WATERS OF SHILOAH? WHO DID THEY REJOICE IN? WHO WILL THE LORD BRING AGAINST THEM?

  19. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:5-7 WHAT IS SAID ABOUT THE WATERS OF SHILOAH? READ: JOHN 9:6-11 6 When Jesus had said these things, He spat on the ground and made clay with the saliva; and He anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay. 7 And He said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which is translated, Sent). So he went and washed, and came back seeing. 8 Therefore the neighbors and those who previously had seen that he was blind said, "Is not this he who sat and begged?" 9 Some said, "This is he." Others said, "He is like him." He said, "I am he." 10 Therefore they said to him, "How were your eyes opened?" 11 He answered and said, "A Man called Jesus made clay and anointed my eyes and said to me, 'Go to the pool of Siloam and wash.' So I went and washed, and I received sight." NKJV

  20. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:5-7 7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up over them The waters of the River, strong and mighty —The king of Assyria and all his glory; He will go up over all his channels And go over all his banks. WHO WILL THE LORD BRING AGAINST THEM? READ: DANIEL 11:40 40 "At the time of the end the king of the South shall attack him; and the king of the North shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter the countries, overwhelm them, and pass through. NKJV READ: 2 CHRONICLES 28:20-21 20 Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came to him and distressed him, and did not assist him. 21 For Ahaz took part of the treasures from the house of the LORD, from the house of the king, and from the leaders, and he gave it to the king of Assyria; but he did not help him. NKJV

  21. READ: ISAIAH 8:8-9 8 He will pass through Judah, He will overflow and pass over, He will reach up to the neck; And the stretching out of his wings Will fill the breadth of Your land, O Immanuel. 9 "Be shattered, O you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Give ear, all you from far countries. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces; Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces.

  22. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:8-9 8 He will pass through Judah, He will overflow and pass over, He will reach up to the neck; And the stretching out of his wings Will fill the breadth of Your land, O Immanuel. 9 "Be shattered, O you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Give ear, all you from far countries. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces; Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces. WHAT WILL THE KING OF ASSYRIA DO? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE PEOPLE? WHY TELL THEM: GIRD YOURSELVES?

  23. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:8-9 8 He will pass through Judah, He will overflow and pass over, He will reach up to the neck; And the stretching out of his wings Will fill the breadth of Your land, O Immanuel. WHAT WILL THE KING OF ASSYRIA DO? READ: JEREMIAH 4:13 13 “Behold, he shall come up like clouds, And his chariots like a whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are plundered!" NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 48:40 40 Thus says the LORD: "Behold, one shall fly like an eagle, And spread his wings over Moab. NKJV READ: HABAKKUK 3:13 13 You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For salvation with Your Anointed. You struck the head from the house of the wicked, By laying bare from foundation to neck. NKJV

  24. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:8-9 9 "Be shattered, O you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Give ear, all you from far countries. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces; Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE PEOPLE? READ: JOB 34:24 24 He breaks in pieces mighty men without inquiry, And sets others in their place. NKJV WHY TELL THEM: GIRD YOURSELVES? READ: JEREMIAH 6:4 4 "Prepare war against her; Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us, for the day goes away, For the shadows of the evening are lengthening. NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 46:3 3 "Order the buckler and shield, And draw near to battle! NKJV

  25. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:8-9 WHY TELL THEM: GIRD YOURSELVES? READ: JEREMIAH 51:12 12 Set up the standard on the walls of Babylon; Make the guard strong, Set up the watchmen, Prepare the ambushes. For the LORD has both devised and done What He spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon. NKJV READ: JEREMIAH 51:27-28 27 Set up a banner in the land, Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare the nations against her, Call the kingdoms together against her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a general against her; Cause the horses to come up like the bristling locusts. 28 Prepare against her the nations, With the kings of the Medes, Its governors and all its rulers, All the land of his dominion. NKJV

  26. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:8-9 WHY TELL THEM: GIRD YOURSELVES? READ: EZEKIEL 38:7-8 7 "Prepare yourself and be ready, you and all your companies that are gathered about you; and be a guard for them. NKJV READ: JOEL 3:9 9 Proclaim this among the nations: "Prepare for war! Wake up the mighty men, Let all the men of war draw near, Let them come up. READ: ZECHARIAH 14:2-3 2 I will gather all the nations to battle against Jerusalem; The city shall be taken, The houses rifled, And the women ravished. Half of the city shall go into captivity, But the remnant of the people shall not be cut off from the city. 3 Then the LORD will go forth And fight against those nations, As He fights in the day of battle. NKJV

  27. READ: ISAIAH 8:10-12 10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; Speak the word, but it will not stand, For God is with us." 11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: 12 "Do not say, 'A conspiracy, 'Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.

  28. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; Speak the word, but it will not stand, For God is with us." 11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: 12 "Do not say, ‘A conspiracy, 'Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEIR COUNSELS? WHY WILL THEY NOT STAND? WHY WAS THE HAND OF THE LORD ON ISAIAH? WHAT DID THE LORD TELL ISAIAH WHAT IS THIS CONSPIRACY?

  29. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; Speak the word, but it will not stand, For God is with us." WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEIR COUNSELS? READ: JOB 5:12 12 He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot carry out their plans. NKJV READ: PROVERBS 19:21 21 There are many plans in a man's heart, Nevertheless the LORD‘S counsel — that will stand. NKJV READ: PROVERBS 21:30 30 There is no wisdom or understanding Or counsel against the LORD. NKJV

  30. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; Speak the word, but it will not stand, For God is with us." WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THEIR COUNSELS? WHY WILL THEY NOT STAND? READ: PSALMS 46:6-7 6 The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted. 7 The LORD of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. NKJV READ: ROMANS 8:31 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? NKJV

  31. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: WHY WAS THE HAND OF THE LORD ON ISAIAH? WHY WAS THE HAND OF THE LORD UPON EZEKIEL? READ: EZEKIEL 1:3 3 The word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the River Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was upon him there. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 2:8 8 But you, son of man, hear what I say to you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house; open your mouth and eat what I give you.“ NKJV

  32. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: WHY WAS THE HAND OF THE LORD ON ISAIAH? WHY WAS THE HAND OF THE LORD UPON EZEKIEL? READ: EZEKIEL 3:14 14 The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 33:22 22 The hand of the LORD had been upon me the evening before the man came who had escaped. And He had opened my mouth; so when he came to me in the morning, my mouth was opened, and I was no longer mute. NKJV

  33. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: 12 "Do not say, ‘A conspiracy, 'Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled. WHAT DID THE LORD TELL ISAIAH WHAT IS THIS CONSPIRACY? READ: JEREMIAH 11:9-10 8 The LORD said to me, "A conspiracy has been found among the men of Judah and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 10 They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers who refused to hear My words, and they have gone after other gods to serve them; the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken My covenant which I made with their fathers." NKJV

  34. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:10-12 12 "Do not say, ‘A conspiracy, 'Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled. WHAT IS THIS CONSPIRACY? READ: EZEKIEL 22:25-26 25 The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured people; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst. 26 Her priests have violated My law and profaned My holy things; they have not distinguished between the holy and unholy, nor have they made known the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they have hidden their eyes from My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them. NKJV

  35. READ: ISAIAH 8:13-15 13 The LORD of hosts, Him you shall hallow; Let Him be your fear, And let Him be your dread. 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken."

  36. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 13 The LORD of hosts, Him you shall hallow; Let Him be your fear, And let Him be your dread. 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken." WHO SHALL YOU HALLOW? FEAR? DREAD? WHAT IS A SANCTUARY? WHO IS OUR SANCTUARY? OUR ROCK? WHY WILL HE BECOME A STONE OF STUMBLING OR OFFENSE? WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THOSE THAT STUMBLE?

  37. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 13 The LORD of hosts, Him you shall hallow; Let Him be your fear, And let Him be your dread. WHO SHALL YOU HALLOW? FEAR? DREAD? READ: EXODUS 20:20 20 Moses said to the people, "Do not fear; for God has come to test you, and that His fear may be before you, so that you may not sin.“ NKJV READ: MATTHEW 10:28 28 Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. NKJV READ: 1 PETER 3:14 14 Even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. “Do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled." NKJV

  38. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 13 The LORD of hosts, Him you shall hallow; Let Him be your fear, And let Him be your dread. WHAT DID MOSES & AARON FAIL TO DO? READ: NUMBERS 20:12 12 The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, "Because you did not believe Me, to hallow Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them." NKJV

  39. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken." WHAT IS A SANCTUARY? READ: EXODUS 25:7-8 8 Let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE LORD’S SANCTUARY? READ: JEREMIAH 51:51 51 We are ashamed because we have heard reproach. Shame has covered our faces, For strangers have come into the sanctuaries of the LORD‘S house. NKJV

  40. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken." WHO IS OUR SANCTUARY? READ: PSALMS 18:10 10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe. NKJV READ: PSALMS 46:1 1 God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. NKJV READ: EZEKIEL 11:16 16 Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Although I have cast them far off among the Gentiles, and although I have scattered them among the countries, Yet I shall be a little sanctuary for them in the countries where they have gone."' NKJV

  41. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken." WHO IS OUR SANCTUARY? OUR ROCK? READ: DEUTERONOMY 32:4 4 He is the Rock, His work is perfect; For all His ways are justice, A God of truth and without injustice; Righteous and upright is He. NKJV WHO IS THIS STONE THAT DANIEL PROPHESIED ABOUT? READ: DANIEL 2:34 34 You watched while a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image on its feet of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces. NKJV

  42. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 14 He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 15 And many among them shall stumble; They shall fall and be broken, Be snared and taken." WHY WILL HE BECOME A STONE OF STUMBLING? OR ROCK OF OFFENSE? READ: DEUTERONOMY 32:15 "But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked; You grew fat, you grew thick, You are obese! Then he forsook God who made him, And scornfully esteemed the Rock of his salvation. NKJV READ: DEUTERONOMY 32:18 18 Of the Rock who begot you, you are unmindful, And have forgotten the God who fathered you. NKJV READ: PROVERBS 4:19 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness; They do not know what makes them stumble. NKJV

  43. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:13-15 WHY WILL HE BECOME A STONE OF STUMBLING? OR ROCK OF OFFENSE? READ: ROMANS 9:32-33 32 Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone. 33 As it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense, And whoever believes on Him will not be put to shame." NKJV READ: 1 PETER 2:7-8 7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, "The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone," 8 and "A stone of stumbling And a rock of offense." They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed. NKJV

  44. READ: ISAIAH 8:16-17 16 Bind up the testimony, Seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait on the LORD, Who hides His face from the house of Jacob; And I will hope in Him.

  45. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:16-17 16 Bind up the testimony, Seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait on the LORD, Who hides His face from the house of Jacob; And I will hope in Him. WHAT IS ISAIAH TOLD TO DO WITH THIS TESTIMONY? WHY BIND IT UP? OR SEAL IT? WHO DID ISIAH SAY HE WOULD WAIT ON? WHY?

  46. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:16-17 16 Bind up the testimony, Seal the law among my disciples. WHAT IS ISAIAH TOLD TO DO WITH THIS TESTIMONY? WHY BIND IT UP? OR SEAL IT? WHAT DID THE LORD TELL DANIEL TO DO? WHY? READ: DANIEL 8:26 26 “The vision of the evenings and morningsWhich was told is true; Therefore seal up the vision, For it refers to many days in the future." NKJV READ: DANIEL 12:4 4 "But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase." NKJV

  47. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:16-17 16 Bind up the testimony, Seal the law among my disciples. WHAT IS ISAIAH TOLD TO DO WITH THIS TESTIMONY? WHAT DID THE LORD TELL DANIEL TO DO? WHY? READ: DANIEL 8:26 26 “The vision of the evenings and morningsWhich was told is true; Therefore seal up the vision, For it refers to many days in the future." NKJV READ: DANIEL 12:4 "But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end; many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase." NKJV READ: DANIEL 12:9 9 He said, "Go your way, Daniel, for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. NKJV

  48. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 8:16-17 16 Bind up the testimony, Seal the law among my disciples. WHAT IS ISAIAH TOLD TO DO WITH THIS TESTIMONY? WHY BIND IT UP? OR SEAL IT? READ: PSALMS 25:14 14 The secret of the LORD is with those who fear Him, And He will show them His covenant. NKJV WHY DID THE LORD TELL JOHN NOT TO SEAL THIS BOOK? READ: REVELATION 22:10 10 He said to me, "Do not seal the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand. NKJV WHEN WOULD THESE THINGS BE UNSEALED?

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