Tag: hope

You are my witness, declares the Lord, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may know and believe Me and understand that I am He. Isaiah 43:10a God didn’t create us just to occupy space. He could have made a rock, tree or cliff for that purpose. We were made to be…

August 4 When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. Isaiah 43:3 We may be intimidated by the destroyer, but we are quite afraid of the devourer. The fire and the flames are symbols of the devourer because it destroys everything in its path. The…

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. Isaiah 43:2 Waters in this verse is used as an analogy for the destroyer that brings danger, fear, anxiety and destruction. Unfortunately, our lives are fraught with these problems. The Lord…

The Lord will march out like a mighty man, like a warrior He will stir up His zeal; with a shout He will raise the battle cry and will triumph over His enemies. Isaiah 42:13 In times of darkness, depression and fear, we cry out for help. We wonder who will come and do battle…

In faithfulness Christ will bring forth justice; He will not fail or be discouraged till He establishes justice on earth. Isaiah 42:3b, 4a Injustice and sin largely occur because of the lack of faithfulness of people in a relationship. We spend a lot of our time looking for those who will prove to be faithful…

For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, do not fear; I will help you. Isaiah 41:13 This is a declaration of love, intimacy and care from the Almighty God, Creator of the Universe. The phrase, the right hand, in scripture conveys a posture of…

So, do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 When we battle with fear and discouragement, we need to pick our champion to help defend us. He is…

Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 In times of trouble and indecision, people will be deciding where to put their hope. Many claim to be our savior, but…

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and His understanding no one can fathom. Isaiah 40:28 Have you ever received a headline from heaven? This would be a banner one. This verse declares…

God sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers… God brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing. Isaiah 40:22a, 23 Can anyone describe how big God is? Because all Scripture is inspired by God, Isaiah penned this passage to describe the Almighty God…