Isaiah begins with "the voice of one crying in the wilderness." The voice prophesied was that of John the Baptist, which Scripture confirms in Malachi 3:1;

Isaiah 40:3-5 A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

2 июн. 2020 г. · The context of these words is the prophet speaking comfort to a people who have been displaced from their homes and exiled from the temple of the Lord.

Prepare the way of the LORD: This passage of Isaiah 40:3-5 has a direct fulfillment in the New Testament, in the person and ministry of John the Baptist.

The sermon explains that for Christ to come into the world, a new way needed to be prepared. This involved Christ humbling himself and becoming a man.

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

21 сент. 2021 г. · He encourages them to speak tenderly, words of love, as a father would to a child after they had been disciplined.

Prepare for the salvation, the great salvation, and other minor deliverances. Let us get to be fit for them, and then God will work them out. Let us not stand ...

A voice is calling, "Clear the way for the LORD in the wilderness; Make smooth in the desert a highway for our God.

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.