Isaiah
What does Jesus give us in place of ashes?
Beauty: healing comfort, peace,new beginning
Name one way to draw closer to God on Sunday.
lots of good answers.
guidance, spiritual strength, pray for someone, draw closer to God
Who does the Savior promise to help in Isaiah 61:1?
the brokenhearted and the suffering
What word describes the sabbath in Isaiah 58?
Delight
find and read Isaiah 58:6-7
Is this not the fast I have chosen...
Jesus preaching in Nazareth said the following:
" This day is this scripture __________ in your ears:"
fullfilled
ISAIAH 58:13 WHOS DAY IS THE SABBATH
The Lords Holy Day
Name three promises the Lord gives about fasting.
loose the bands of wickedness, undo heavy burdens, oppressed go free, break every yoke,bread to the hungry, light break forth as morning, health, glory of God, Lord answer when we call, satisfy afflicted soul, fat bones, watered garden
Will you say the closing Prayer?
yes
What is the reason for the sabbath?
TO GIVE US A DAY OF REST TO REDIRECT OUR THOUGHTS AND ACTIONS TOWARDS GOD.
Fasting is about more than going without food. It is a way to teach us what principle?
self control, that the mind/ spirit is stronger than the body
Isaiah prophesied that the Lord would give "beauty for ashes." what does this symbolize about the power of Christ's atonement?
Through repentance and the atonement, Jesus can transform our sins, trials, and brokenness into something beautiful through forgiveness, healing and redemption.
Isaiah 58:14 what is the promise for keeping the Sabbath?
Riding the high places of the Earth, fed with the heritage of Jabob
What does the Lord say about fasting in Isaiah 58:4-5?In your own words.
Are you really fasting just because you go without food. You complain and act picked on and have a bad attitude about it and want it to be acceptable to the Lord.