Day 197 (Isaiah 13-17) - Year 5

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Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

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🗓️ 16 July 2023

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0:00.0	Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap.
0:13.2	While Isaiah is primarily concerned with warning God's people about their sins, today
0:18.0	he launches into the first of 15 chapters of prophetic speeches or oracles to a bunch
0:23.2	of pagan nations and we'll find out why.
0:26.4	He starts out with Babylon, which is one of the ruling powers of the ancient world.
0:30.4	They're the ones who will take the people of Judah into captivity when Jerusalem falls
0:34.5	in about a hundred years.
0:36.2	And in today's reading, God pronounces a prophetic judgment on them for the thing they
0:40.7	haven't done yet.
0:43.2	God's sovereignty shows up right off the bat in this scenario.
0:46.4	In 133, he refers to Babylon as my consecrated ones.
0:51.3	As far as they are concerned, they have not consecrated themselves to Yahweh, no sir.
0:56.0	But the point of this terminology is to show that God has consecrated them or set them
1:00.4	apart for his own purposes.
1:03.3	He has a plan to use them and their sinful ways to work out his long-term plans to bless
1:08.9	his people.
1:10.3	Initially, through discipline, but then through restoration.
1:14.4	Babylon will think they're doing their own thing, but they'll be fulfilling God's plan.
1:19.1	And the fact that it's written out more than a hundred years in advance serves as evidence
1:23.4	that the idea didn't originate with them.
1:26.1	Then, even though God is using their sin to accomplish his will, as he does with all sin,
1:32.1	he still put us as he does with all sin.
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