Isaiah 10:16,17 (KJV)
16 Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
Old Testament Posts
God’s Light Is Piercing
As the righteous enjoy being in the light of Jesus, the wicked do not want anything to do with it. It actually causes them to fear and be anxious.
Isaiah 9:2
Isaiah 9:2 (KJV)
2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Can You See The Light Of Jesus?
The light that shines upon us all is our Lord, Jesus. He is the chosen Messiah, who was born to save us all from our sins.
Isaiah 10:1,2
Isaiah 10:1,2 (KJV)
1 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Pushing Evil On Others And Disregarding The Needy
In the day that we live in, there are laws that says that if a licensed priest or pastor does not marry a homosexual couple, that same person will go to jail.
Isaiah 9:15,16
Isaiah 9:15,16 (KJV)
15 The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
God’s Wrath Is Upon Mormons
God has no joy in Mormon missionaries and their service, for what they teach is blasphemy to God’s Word.
Isaiah 8:19,20
Isaiah 8:19,20 (KJV)
19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?
20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Who Do You Trust For Answers?
Why put your trust in the things of this world that will soon shrivel up and turn to dust one day? These things will eventually fail you, if it is not in God.
God’s judgments Are Upon The Wicked
God said that although the people, in his time, may not agree with his stance on God and His laws, he had no need to fear them, but to stay firm in his faith.
Isaiah 8:16,17 (KJV)
Isaiah 8:16,17 (KJV)
16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
17 And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Isaiah 8:11-13 (KJV)
Isaiah 8:11-13 (KJV)
11 For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
12 Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
13 Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Isaiah 8:17
Isaiah 8:17 (KJV)
17 And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Isaiah’s Sins Were Purged
Since the Lord God knew of Isaiah’s intentions and desires to serve Him, above all, he was able to see a heavenly vision.
Isaiah 6:5-7
Isaiah 6:5-7 (KJV)
5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.
6 Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
7 And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Making Evil Good And Good Evil
As Isaiah said, becoming intoxicated has consequences. The reward is losing out on the righteousness of God in our lives.
Isaiah 5:15,16
Isaiah 5:15,16 (KJV)
15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
16 But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.
Joshua 1:8
Joshua 1:8 (KJV)
8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Observe God’s Commands And Pray
If you believe in God, then also understand that He has your back. If you desire to live for Him, He will be with you always, as you seek Him.
Exodus 15:11-13
Exodus 15:11-13 (KJV)
11 Who is like unto thee, O Lord , among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
12 Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.
13 Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
Isaiah 40:28,29
Isaiah 40:28,29 (KJV)
28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
29 He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
Psalm 119:101,102
Psalm 119:101,102 (KJV)
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
Things That Offend Us
So what are you going to do with your life? Are you going to continue in your sins or walk in the light of Christ?
Psalm 119:1-3
Psalm 119:1-3 (KJV)
1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.
2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
The Genealogy Of Jesus
Along with Abraham and David, there were other key people to note in the line of Jesus’s descendants. One person of importance was Solomon.
O Come Emmanuel
700 years after Isaiah, the prophesy of Immanuel was fulfilled. Unto Mary, and her husband Joseph, did the Lord Jesus come into this world.
Lamentations 3:22-25
Lamentations 3:22-25 (KJV)
22 It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
You Are Not Beyond Saving
As I was sitting there, awaiting my just punishment, a peace and warmth came over me. I didn’t understand what was happening and why.
Psalm 119:10-12
Psalm 119:10-12 (KJV)
10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
12 Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.
Out Of Bethlehem, The Ruler Has Come
So with all prophesies, they need to be tested, in order to know if they are true. So we test the prophesy given to Micah with the coming of the Lord Jesus.