Isaiah
Isaiah’s name means, the Lord is______
salvation
This king was faithful to God. Judah was strong and prosperous during his rule. However, as the country gained in strength, he allowed his people to depend on that rather than focusing trust on the Lord.
Uzziah
These two nations joined together, threatening Judah
Israel and Syria
Announcement of the Savior (Isaiah 40:3) “A voice of one calling: “In the ______ prepare the way for the Lord, make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God”.
desert
Isaiah 7:9b
"If you are not ____ in faith,
you will not be ____ at all.’”
Firm
The name of Isaiah’s father
Amoz (Isaiah 1:1)
This king began ruling while his father was quarantined with leprosy. The prosperity of Judah was ending. Despite his personal faithfulness to the Lord, he did not lead his people in godliness
Jotham
Rather than trusting in God, Judah looked to this country to protect them against Israel and Syria
Assyria
The birth of Christ (Isaiah 7:14) “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him ______.”
Immanuel – meaning "God with us"
This word was used 3 consecutive times to describe the "Lord of Hosts" in Isaiah's commissioning vision.
-Isaiah 6:3
Holy
Isaiah lived in and was called to be a prophet primarily to this nation.
Judah – Isaiah 1:1
In the year that this king died, Isaiah received his commissioning to become a prophet of the Lord.
Uzziah
God won the battle on behalf of Judah using “the angle of the Lord” to kill 185 000 solders from this army during the night before battle
Assyria – 2 Kings 19:35
Preaching the gospel Isaiah 61:1 “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me because the Lord has anointed me to preach ____ ___ to the poor….”
good news
In the form of a song, God used Isaiah to describe His love for His people, comparing them to this agricultural crop.
-Isaiah 5
Vineyard
The Lord gave Isaiah these prophesies roughly how many hundred years before Christ
700
This king rejected God and made an alliance with Assyria for protection against the combined forces of Israel and Syria
Ahaz (Isaiah 7:1-9)
God used Isaiah to warn Judah not to go to this nation, with all their horses and chariots, to help them against Assyria
Egypt- Isaiah 30: 1-5
Sacrificial death: Isaiah 53:5 “But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our ________; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are ____."
iniquities... healed
Pointing to His own supremacy, the Lord declares, through Isaiah, that His _______ and ______ are higher ours.
Isaiah 55:9
ways and thoughts
Isaiah received his commissioning from the Lord through a vision where he saw this.
The Lord sitting upon a throne
Isaiah 6:1
This king banned idolatry in Judah and was ruling when Assyria marched on Jerusalem
Hezekiah
This country’s king came to visit Hezekiah following his illness and later returned to concur Judah and exile the people
Babylon
Christ’s second coming: Isaiah 60:2 “See, darkness covers the _____ and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you.”
earth
Foretelling the faithfulness of God, Isaiah references: "The branch of the Lord" (Isaiah 4:2) and "the stump" (Isaiah 11:1) to describe this.
The remnant of His chosen people, including the continuation of the line of David.
Also references in Isaiah 11:1 and 53:2 reference the shoot coming from the stump/branch, indicating the coming of Jesus through that same Davidic line.