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A Tyrant Named “Sea” and “River”

“Woe to those who enact unjust laws, who draft oppressive legislation—denying justice to the needy,...
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A God Named “Salvation”

“You have forgotten your God, your salvation, and not remembered the Rock, your fortress.” (Isaiah...
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A Man Named “Righteousness”

“Thus says the Lord: Observe justice and perform righteousness, for my salvation will soon come...
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God’s Light amidst the Darkness

“My servant whom I sustain, my chosen one in whom I delight, him I have...
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What Happens to End-Time Babylon

“An oracle concerning Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw in vision: Raise the...
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The Hope of Israel

“O Lord, be favorable toward us; we have waited for you. Be our [strength of]...
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A Society Self-Destructing

“Woe to those who suppose what is evil to be good and what is good,...
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Jesus—Humanity’s Savior

“Who has believed our revelation? On whose account has the arm of the Lord been...
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Israel’s Millennial Offspring

“Hear me, you followers of righteousness, seekers of the Lord: Look to the rock from...
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Keeping God’s Law and Word

“Hear the word of Jehovah, O leaders of Sodom; give heed to the law of...
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What to Pray For

Who do we suppose are the end-time people of the Lord of whom he says,...
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Joyful Burdens

Do we sometimes—maybe even often—feel that our burdens are too great to bear? That there...
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Question about the Imperative to Understand Isaiah

Question: What is so important about understanding the words of Isaiah that the Savior makes...
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Question about Church Members Being Gentiles or House of Israel

Question: In a class discussion, the question arose as to when Gentiles become numbered among...
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Question about a Seeming Last Days Discrepancy

Question: If we are living in the last days, how should we account for the...
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Question on Church Members Being Caught Up

Question: Will members of the church be saved from major calamities and caught up in...
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Question about Identities and End-Time Roles

Question: Would not the spiritual kings and queens of the Gentiles who gather God’s “sons”...
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Question about Living in these Times

Question: What does Isaiah teach about how to live through the time when his prophecies...
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Question about the Savior and the Servant

Question: How can you tell the difference between when Isaiah is speaking about the Lord...
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Question about Using the Manner of the Jews

Question: On one hand Nephi says that in order to understand the things of the...
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Question about the Law of Translated Beings

Question: How is the law translated beings observe different from that of other celestial people?...
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Question about Single Servants or Handmaidens

Question: How can one who is single act as a king or queen as that...
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Question about Who Will Reign with Christ

Question: Does Isaiah indicate who it is that will reign with Christ for a thousand...
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Question about Isaiah’s Prophecies Being Fulfilled

Question: With so much craziness in the world, are the prophecies of Isaiah already starting...
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Metaphors as Aliases of End-Time Persons

I sat spellbound as a rabbi taught that the clean animals Isaiah mentions allude to...
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Salvation Leads to Exaltation

The roles Israel’s God fulfills when redeeming humanity from evil—of Father and Son, Priest and...
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The Servant as a Seraph

Continuous with Jehovah’s re-creation of persons who attain Isaiah’s seraphs level—who “ascend as on eagles’...
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Personifications in Metaphor

Isaiah characterizes Jehovah as a personification of “salvation”—as the epitome of a Savior of his...
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Two Opposite End-Time Entities

Isaiah describes God’s people who descend spiritually as a “whore” or harlot. That imagery identifies...
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Messianic Intersection of Jehovah and Israel

If it is inherent within the terms of Jehovah’s covenants with his people Israel and...
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The Call of Abraham

When Abraham’s people, including his own father, worship idols and a famine sweeps the land,...
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Higher Law Leads to God’s Presence

The prophet Malachi identifies “righteous” people in God’s Day of Judgment not as those who...
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Redemptive Suffering

In the redemptive context of the second unit, the burden of suffering that precedes or...
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Following Jesus Christ

Nephi sees that “because of pride, and because of false teachers, and false doctrine”—which “pervert...
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