When they say to you, “Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter,” should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living? (8:19). Continue reading
Isaiah 7 … Consider His Stipulation for Our Security
“…If you will not believe, you surely shall not last,” (7:9).
Isaiah 6 … Consider Him in His Rightful Place
In the year of King Uzziah’s death I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with the train of His robe filling the temple, (6:1). Continue reading
Isaiah 5 … Consider His Expectation
“What more was there to do for My vineyard that I have not done in it?
Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes did it produce worthless ones?” (5:4). Continue reading
Isaiah 4 … Consider Him, Our Eternal Canopy
In that day the Branch of the Lord will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride and the adornment of the survivors of Israel… 5 then the Lord will create over the whole area of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud by day, even smoke, and the brightness of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory will be a canopy, (4:2, 5).
Isaiah 3 … Consider Him, Our Sole Source of Security
For behold, the Lord God of hosts is going to remove from Jerusalem and Judah
Both supply and support, the whole supply of bread
And the whole supply of water; (3:1).
Isaiah 2 … Consider Him, Alone Exalted
The proud look of man will be abased
And the loftiness of man will be humbled,
And the Lord alone will be exalted in that day. (2:11). Continue reading
Isaiah 1 … Consider Him Who Bids Us to Be Marked by His Mercy
“Come now, and let us reason together,”
Says the Lord,
“Though your sins are as scarlet,
They will be as white as snow;
Though they are red like crimson,
They will be like wool,” (1:18).
1 Thessalonians 5 … Consider Him Who Is Faithful
Faithful is He who calls you, and He also will bring it to pass, (5:24).
1 Thessalonians 4 … Consider His Will, Our Sanctification
For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality… 7 For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity, but in sanctification, (4:3, 7).