Monthly Archives: August 2015

an end by fire and sword

Isaiah 66:12-17 12 Because this is what Yahveh says: I will extend wholeness to her like a river, and the wealth of the nations like a stream overflowing; and you will nurse and be carried on her side, and rocked … Continue reading

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the “show me” State

Isaiah 66:5-11 5 Listen to this word from Yahveh, you who are anxious about keeping his word: Your own people who hate you and exclude you for my name’s sake have said, “Let Yahveh show his glory, so that we … Continue reading

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revival is not enough

Isaiah 66:1-4 1 Thus says Yahveh: The sky is my throne and the land is my footstool; where is this house that you would build for me, and where is this — my resting place? 2 All these things my … Continue reading

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progeny blessed by Yahveh

Isaiah 65:23-25 23 They will not struggle for nothing, nor bear children for disaster; because they will be progeny blessed by Yahveh– and their descendants with them. 24 Before they call I will answer, while they are still speaking I … Continue reading

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the days of a tree

Isaiah 65:18-22 18 But rejoice and keep shouting joyfully over what I am creating; because I am creating Jerusalem as a reason to rejoice, and its people as a joy. 19 I will rejoice over Jerusalem, and have joy because … Continue reading

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the real God

Isaiah 65:13-17 13 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahveh: Watch, my servants. They will eat, but you will be hungry; my servants will drink, but you will be thirsty; my servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame; … Continue reading

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choices matter

Isaiah 65:6-12 6 Watch, it is written before me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will really repay into their laps 7 their iniquities and their ancestors’ iniquities together, says Yahveh; because they offered incense on … Continue reading

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aggravating God

Isaiah 65:1-5 1 I allowed myself to be sought out by those who did not ask, to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, “Here I am, here I am,” to a nation that did not … Continue reading

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the stalemate

Isaiah 64:7-12 7 There is no one calling on your name, or stirring himself to take hold of you; because you have hidden your face from us, and have delivered us into the hand we deserve for our iniquity. 8 … Continue reading

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confessions of the fallen

Isaiah 64:1-6 1 O that you would tear open the sky and come down, so that the mountains would shake at your face–[1] 2 like when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil– to make your name … Continue reading

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