If you asked people whom their favorite biblical prophet is, there’s a strong chance they would answer Isaiah. Sure, Moses gets all the accolades, received the tablets, and is the most important ...

In this Bible verse of the day, passages from Isaiah chapter 2 are explored — specifically, verses 3b and 4. The gospel will spread, swords will be turned into plowshares and peace will triumph.

Isaiah was an ornery guy, and not always the easiest prophet to decipher, but here’s what we know. ... In Isaiah 7:14, the writer of Matthew’s Gospel saw a premonition of Jesus’ birth.

Isaiah was an ornery guy, and not always the easiest prophet to decipher, but here’s what we know. His book takes place around 730 B.C., when powerful neighbors threatened the Kingdom of Judah.

In Galatians 1:15-16, Paul described how God called him to take the Gospel to the Gentiles. “God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me ...

It was during Hezekiah’s rule that Isaiah rose to full prominence. Knowing the futility of confronting Assyria’s might, the prophet denounced those who “go down to Egypt without asking for ...

Jesus stands up and reads from the Book of Isaiah (61:1-2 and 58:6). ... One of the most important titles applied to Jesus in Luke’s Gospel is “prophet.” ...

I n chapter 53 of his book, the prophet Isaiah told us about the Gospel of salvation 700 years before it ever happened. He said the Messiah would (be): Meek: “He had no beauty or majesty to ...

Today’s selection from Luke’s Gospel continues the narrative begun last Sunday. The setting is the synagogue at Nazareth. Jesus has read passages from the book of Isaiah concerning the ...

How prophet Isaiah enriches the spirit of Christmas The New Testament has four gospels or accounts of Jesus attributed to Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Image used for representational purpose only.

Isaiah was a prophet in the Kingdom of Judah, probably between about 740 B.C. and 698 B.C. In this verse, he is prophesying about the fall of Babylon. "Nelle (Harper Lee) probably likened ...