Study
41 From the Book of Isaiah is: Isaiah 65
1.
Verses 1-7. What picture
of God is unfolded in verses 1 and 2? Cf. Mt. 7:2. Why has He been unable to
answer the prophet’s prayer for Israel’s salvation? Cf.
59:1-3. How does God purpose to
deal with them (verses 8-12)?
2.
What is to be the lot of God’s chosen people in Jerusalem in the
new age that is to dawn (verses 17-25)?
What in contrast is going to be the life and end of those who forsake
God (verses 11:15)?
Notes
1.
Verses 3-7. A condemnation of various idolatrous practices.
2.
Verses 8. ‘When a bunch of grapes hold some good wine, men say,
‘destroy it not, it holds a blessing’ So, God will save the good in Israel.
3.
Verse 11. ‘Fortune and ‘Destiny’: the Hebrew words are Gad and Meni, the names
of two gods.
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