10 дек. 2018 г. · Isaiah 40:1–2 opens up the second half of the book of Isaiah. Amidst judgment for sin and condemnation due sin, God speaks these words of comfort over his ...

26 мая 2020 г. · Christ speaks a word of comfort from God to people under the just judgment of God. The exhortation is; "Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to ...

1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been ...

27 дек. 2019 г. · God desires the comfort of people; not their condemnation. We are already under God's condemnation just as Israel of old was.

The message is pardon - forgiveness of sins. Though we deserve punishment, God is satisfied by the death of Christ. Our sins have been dealt with. The message ...

Isaiah 40:1 declares now the time of punishment is at an end. Jerusalem's “term” is completed and “her penalty is paid.” But why should she receive comfort?

He is to speak to the heart of Jerusalem (that is what the word tenderly means), that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been paid for.

The meaning, according to the former, is, “that though God might, with great justice, punish the sins of his people more severely, yet, at this time of grace, ...

4 дек. 2018 г. · Isaiah 40 expounds on God's ability to provide this comfort and deliver his people, showcasing his authority over all nations and rulers and powers.

A. The Word of the LORD prepares the way of the LORD. 1. (1-2) Comfort for the afflicted people of God. “Comfort, yes, comfort My people!” Says your God.