PRECEPT UPON PRECEPT Lesson 1

Isaiah, Part 1 Kay Arthur

GOD HAS SPOKEN – HEAR HIM!

I. INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH

Hebrews 1:1-2

A. God wants us to _______________ Him.

2 Peter 1:19

B. Isaiah is …

1. The ___________ of prophets

2. Hebrew poetry without parallel

3. The most quoted book by Jesus

4. Significant standing ___________ between the Torah and Jesus

5. A book you need to ___________ for yourself

II. ISAIAH 1: HEAR HIM

A. Vs1-3 Reign of ___________, Jothan, Ahaz and _____________

1. But Israel does not ______________

B. Vs4 Weighed down with _____________

1. You have _______________ against Me

2. Calling heaven and earth as witnesses against His sons

Deut. 30:19

a) Reared = brought up to this special ____________

b) Exodus 4:22-23 Israel is _________, my firstborn

c) Exodus 6:2-3, 4-8 I will take you for My ____________, and I will be your God.

d) Romans 9:3-5 adopted as sons

C. Isaiah speaks to us today

1. 1 Corinthians 10:11 (from memory?)

2. Romans 8:14-17 We are __________ of God, heirs of God,

fellow heirs with Christ.

3. John 1:11-13 He gave the right to become __________ of God

4. Have I ________________ against God?

a) Hebrew pasa is used both as a covenant term and of man against God.

b) Galatians 5:22-23

c) Deuteronomy 4:21-27; 30:19-20

D. Vs 4b They have _____________ the Holy One of Israel (27 times)

1. Leviticus 11:45b you shall be ________ for I am holy.

E. Vs 5-6 Actions have _____________________

1. Psalm 38:3-4

2. 1 Peter 2:9

3. Hebrews 12:6,8

4. Isaiah 9:13-15

F. Vs7-9 But God has left a _______________

1. John 15:16

2. 2 Timothy 4:3

G. Vs10-14 I can no longer _____________ iniquity

1. Leviticus 23:36

2. 2 Timothy 3:15

H. Vs 15 I will not _____________, your hands are covered with blood

I. Vs 16-17 What are they to do?

1. __________ yourselves

2. Deuteronomy 10:16 – 11:1 Our behavior shows our _________

3. James 2:18

J. Vs 18-20 Come now and let us _______________ together.

1. Sins as scarlet – double dyed – will be white as snow

2. IF you ___________ and obey

3. 1 John 1:9 Greek homologeo = to say the same as

K. Vs 19-20 The ______________ of the LORD has spoken

L. Vs 21-26 Therefore the LORD God of hosts, The __________ One of Israel declares
“I will turn My hand against you.”

M. Vs 27-31 Zion will be redeemed with ____________.

And her _______________ ones with righteousness.

(Alternate translation: returnees)

1. Psalm 135:18

2. 2 Corinthians 5:10 Do you want flames then ________

or do you want _____________ and ____________?

III. ISAIAH 2: HEAR HIM

A. Vs 1 - A __________ Word concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

B. In ‘the last days’ began with Jesus’ 1st ___________.

C. Vs 2-3 Jerusalem will be the ________________ of truth, peace.

D. vs 4 Never again will they learn war.

1. John 14:6

2. John 8:12

E. Contrast with Joel 3:9-21 – the final war

F. Vs 5-8 Come, house of Jacob – let us walk ______________

G. Vs 9-11 The LORD alone will be exalted in that day

1. Revelation 6:15-17

H. Vs 12-20 A day of ____________ - you will give an ______________

1. Revelation 18:11-18

2. Colossians 3:5

I. Vs 21-22 LISTEN – If you will ______________ now

If you will __________________

If you will give ______________

If you will __________________

If you will __________________

If you will _______ what He says

J. God’s 2 commandments in Isaiah 2:

1. 2:5 __________, house of Jacob, and let us ________ in the light of the LORD

2. 2:22 _________ regarding man