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EPISODE 9 — Pulling the Arc Together Purpose: Synthesis and orientation Function: Closure without dilution Reader Orientation Isaiah 13-27 should be read…
View Episode →EPISODE 8 – Isaiah 27: The Restored Vineyard Anchor: Isaiah 27 Purpose: End on hope without sentimentality Reader Orientation Isaiah 27 should…
View Episode →EPISODE 7 – Isaiah 26: Learning Trust After Judgment Anchor: Isaiah 26 Purpose: Moral formation Reader Orientation Isaiah 26 should be read…
View Episode →EPISODE 6 -Isaiah 25: The Feast for All Peoples Anchor: Isaiah 25:6-8 Tone: Hopeful, reverent Reader Orientation Isaiah 25 should be read…
View Episode →EPISODE 5 – Why Isaiah 24 Is Not the End Anchor: Isaiah 24 → 25 transition Purpose: Prevent despair Reader Orientation Isaiah…
View Episode →EPISODE 4 – Isaiah 24: When the World Comes Apart How to Read Isaiah 24 (Reader Orientation) Isaiah 24 often…
View Episode →EPISODE 3 Judgment of the Nations: No Exemptions Anchor: Isaiah 13-23 (survey, not detail) Purpose: Establish universality of accountability As Isaiah moves…
View Episode →EPISODE 2 Babylon as Archetype, Not Villain Anchor: Isaiah 13 (selectively) Purpose: Prevent historical reductionism As Isaiah turns to the judgment of…
View Episode →Governing Thesis The necessity of both judgment and redemption – neither makes sense without the other. Everything below serves this…
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Isaiah 6 (ESV) Isaiah’s Vision of the Lord In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting…
View Episode →XIV. Our Call Made in the image and likeness of God (Gen. 1:26), every person is summoned to holiness. Jesus,…
View Episode →XII. Comparing the Call of Isaiah and the Baptismal Commissioning of Jesus Isaiah’s call and Jesus’ baptism stand as two…
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