God's Greatness
According to Isaiah 40:21, what should people already know and understand?
That these things have been told from the beginning and understood from the foundations of the earth, that God is the supreme power, the Creator and ruler of the universe.
According to Isaiah 40:23, what does God do to princes?
He bringeth the princes to nothing.
According to Isaiah 40:26, what are people told to lift up their eyes and behold?
People are told to lift up their eyes on high and behold who hath created these things. (such as the stars, etc)
According to Isaiah 40:27, what complaint does Jacob and Israel make?
"My way is hidden from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God"?
According to Isaiah 40:25, who says, “To whom then will ye liken Me?”
The Holy One.
According to Isaiah 40:22, where does God sit?
Upon the circle of the earth.
According to Isaiah 40:23, what does God do to the judges of the earth?
He maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
According to Isaiah 40:26, what does God do with the host of heaven?
He bringeth out their host by number.
How is God described in Isaiah 40:28?
The everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth.
Who wrote the book in which Isaiah 40:25, the memory verse, is found?
Isaiah the prophet. The son of Amoz. (Isaiah 1:1)
According to Isaiah 40:22, how are the inhabitants of the earth described in comparison to God?
They are as grasshoppers.
According to Isaiah 40:24, what happens to rulers when God blows upon them?
They wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
According to Isaiah 40:26, what does God do for each of the stars?
He calleth them all by names.
According to Isaiah 40:28, does God faint or grow weary?
He fainteth not, neither is weary.
Fill in the blank: “To whom then will ye liken Me, or shall I be _____?” (Isaiah 40:25)
Equal.
According to Isaiah 40:22, what does God do with the heavens?
He stretcheth them out as a curtain and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in.
According to Isaiah 40:24, how long do rulers last when compared to God’s power?
They scarcely are planted, scarcely are sown, scarcely take root in the earth before He bloweth upon them, and they wither.
According to Isaiah 40:26, why does not one of them fail?
Because of His great power and mighty strength.
According to Isaiah 40:29, to whom does God give strength?
To them that have no might He increaseth strength.
In the Bible, the book that declares God as the “Holy One” is found in the ______ Testament and is located immediately after the Book of ______ __ _____ and before the Book of Jeremiah.
In the Bible, the book that declares God as the “Holy One” is found in the Old Testament and is located immediately after the Book of Song of Solomon and before the Book of Jeremiah.
Why does Isaiah describe God as sitting above the earth?
To show God’s supreme authority and exalted position over all creation.
What does Isaiah 40:23-24 teach us about trusting human authority?
The strength of rulers is temporary, but the power of the LORD endures forever.
According to Isaiah 40:26, what does God’s care for the stars teach us about His power?
His power is great and sustains all that He has made.
According to Isaiah 40:31, what promise is given to those who wait upon the LORD?
Their strength shall be renewed; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
What truth about God does Isaiah proclaim in this lesson?
That no one can be compared to the LORD.