“To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.” Isaiah 40:25 Wow, it is already 25 days into this New Year. Time moves so swiftly. I hope and pray that this chapter has been a blessing to you, I know it has been to me. As we come to today’s...
“Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.” (Isaiah 40:24) I don’t know if I will...
“Who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in; who brings princes to nothing, and makes the rulers of the earth as emptiness.” Isaiah 40:22b-23 If you know anything about the stars and the universe, you know they’re really big...
“It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers;” Isaiah 40:22a This verse tells me something so simple and yet so profound about God. God is BIG! Now, I’m sure you all knew that, but just think again with me what it...
“Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?” -Isaiah 40:21 Knowing, hearing, being told, and understanding that God is the maker of heaven and earth and the...
“He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.” (Isaiah 40:20) You may have read this verse and thought: “Time out! I have never carved...
“The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains” – Isaiah 40:19 Yesterday I left you with the question, “What is the problem with an incorrect view of God?” Immediately you might have thought. It...
Congratulations! You are over half way through Isaiah 40 and this year’s memorization challenge! If you are anything like me; two things are probably starting to happen. You are starting to get a little jumbled with some of the verses – especially the last few...
“All nations before Him are as nothing; and they are counted to Him less than nothing, and vanity.” //Isaiah 40:17// When you hear, “All nations before Him are as nothing” … what comes to your mind? Is it a picture in your mind? What does the word ‘nothing,’...
“And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.” Isaiah 40:16 Do you forget how worthy God is of your worship? Not just the worship of your mouth and heart, but the worship of your life? Our gaze naturally shifts onto...
“Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.” Isaiah 40:15 Our God Is Mighty Combine the whole world, with all of its different countries that...
“Who is able to advise the Spirit of the Lord? Who knows enough to give Him advice or teach Him? Has the Lord ever needed anyone’s advice? Does He need instruction about what is good? Did someone teach Him what is right or show Him the path of...