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🗓️ 30 July 2024
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
0:07.0 | Most of what we've read in Isaiah has been God speaking or Isaiah speaking. |
0:17.0 | But today we enter a section that seems like it's the response of the people, a confession |
0:21.8 | recorded by Isaiah, or maybe he's speaking on their behalf, |
0:26.2 | or maybe it's a mingling of both. |
0:28.3 | They confess their sins to God and acknowledge that they felt the consequences of those sins. |
0:33.7 | Our sin has a way of making us feel distant from God. |
0:37.4 | And to make matters worse, ultimately Israel knows they can't fix what's broken in themselves |
0:42.4 | and it devastates them. |
0:44.0 | Have you ever felt this way? |
0:46.0 | Do you ever wonder when you'll live up to your idealized version of yourself? |
0:50.0 | The youth that never gets angry in traffic or yells at your kids or says a mean word to your spouse or struggles with addiction, |
0:56.0 | Israel can relate. |
0:58.2 | V verses 12 through 13 say, |
1:00.4 | our transgressions are multiplied before you and our sins testify against us. |
1:06.0 | For our transgressions are with us and we know our iniquities transgression and denying the Lord |
1:11.2 | and turning back from following our God. |
1:14.0 | But then verse 16 flips the script. |
1:17.0 | God shows up and the verse says, |
1:19.0 | Then his own arm brought him salvation and his righteousness upheld him. In other words, God |
1:26.2 | did for Israel what Israel couldn't do for themselves. God himself, God the son, |
1:31.6 | fulfilled what he required but no one could live up to. |
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