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9 mins read|03/26/22
Old Testament: Isaiah 43:16-21 (Lent 5: Series C)
The Exodus always remains a continual and present reality for the people of Israel—it is always on their mind. It was and remained the big salvific event of the Old Testament, yet at the same time it points forward to what God will yet/continue to do to save His people. -
9 mins read|03/19/22
Old Testament: Isaiah 12:1-6 (Lent 4: Series C)
In our preaching it is important to decide how to understand this. Are we going to preach the “now” or the “not yet”? As the people of Israel are living in their “now,” are they hearing the words of Isaiah as the “not yet” or, the “not yet of the not yet”? -
10 mins read|03/15/20
Old Testament: Isaiah 42:14-21 (Lent 4: Series A)
The preceding pericope uses the metaphor of a “mighty man,” a “warrior” for the LORD and this is not too much of a stretch for us. However, our text begins with the metaphor of a woman in child birth.
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