Then Jotham his son was over the king’s house, judging the people of the land. Isaiah contains two-fold prophecies that have an immediate and distant fulfillment. Second, he began prophesying before the fall of Samaria in 722 B.C. v.4 The Lord will come and reign in righteousness. v.15 God declares that He will not forget Israel. And his son Jotham became king in his place. v.3-7 Isaiah is saying that God will cut down Assyria. Although he ruled at a very young age, he was able to show … v.1-2 God's forgiveness and reconciliation. 11:17). Isaiah predicts their destruction, as told in Daniel 5:17-31. v.14-15 All the wise men and astrologers will not even be able to save themselves, much less anyone else. Historical Books 3:12-15). The Bible teaches us that the earth is round (Job 26:7). While Uzziah was still alive and living outside of kingdom with leprosy he still ruled the land but he did so with the aide Jotham. They are the ones who have slept. Their adultery is that they don't devote themselves totally to the Lord. 25:35-40). His mother’s name was Jekoliah; … v.5 Truly seeing God in His holiness humbles us and helps us see ourselves and condition in a true light (Mt. Wisdom Literature The Holy Bible, Berean Study Bible And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. v.10 Affliction would be their refining process. v.1-4 Isaiah sees the destruction of Jerusalem. 3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. 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Joseph names his firstborn son Manasseh (Genesis 41:51) and years later Manasseh is adopted by Joseph’s father, Jacob (Genesis 48:5). v.8-9 God knew they would be stiff-necked and hard-headed, but because of His mercy He did not cut them off. v.2-3 In the Kingdom Age Jesus Christ will establish His throne on Mt. v.17-20 God will raise up another kingdom, Assyria, to invade and destroy Syria. 15:54-55). His fame spread as far as the entrance of Egypt, for he became exceedingly strong. General Epistles v.10-11 God uses a common thing to illustrate His Word. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point v.19-20 The earth will be devastated by earthquake. v.1 May be a description of what happens at the Rapture of the Church. God is not held to the laws of the universe that He has set. Uzziah followed God in the time of Zechariah’s life. Those who are already in their new bodies will not be subject to death. v.17 Our righteousness comes not of ourselves or our works but by God's grace alone. The Jews had difficulty in recognizing Jesus because of the suffering in His life. The New Testament Greek word for this is gehenna (Mk. Luke-Acts 26 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, [] who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. Uzziah became leprous Jesus bore our sin. 1:23) this to be the prophecy fulfilled through the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. v.17-19 Isaiah predicts the Medes' destruction of the Babylonian kingdom before the Medes even became a strong nation. But the difference between our ways and thoughts and God's is that He knows the end from the beginning. Johannine Writings Eliakim is "God's choice" and Shebna is "moved on." 30, 115–116 (p. 133 refers to an Ethbaal appointed king of Sidon by Sennacherib, therefore he must have lived a century later than Jezebel’s father). א חֲזוֹן, יְשַׁעְיָהוּ בֶן-אָמוֹץ, אֲשֶׁר חָזָה, עַל-יְהוּדָה וִירוּשָׁלִָם--בִּימֵי עֻזִּיָּהוּ יוֹתָם אָחָז יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ, מַלְכֵי יְהוּדָה. Pauline Epistles 11:25-27). He dug many wells, for he had much livestock, both in the lowlands and in the plains; he also had farmers and vinedressers in the mountains and in [d]Carmel, for he loved the soil. Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding. Poetical Books v.14-20 Hezekiah immediately brings his problem to the Lord. Major Prophets In his Bible Review article (Meier, “The Testimonium,” Bible Review, June 1991, p. 23), John P. Meier subtracts these three apparently Christian portions from the Testimonium. As we yield to Him, we know what His desires for us are. The outcome has been bitterness towards the church (Mt. And while he was angry with the priests, (R)leprosy broke out on his forehead, before the priests in the house of the Lord, beside the incense altar. He could do nothing wrong! 10:30). Luke-Acts This is the dust these nations are likened to. v.20-22 God is so awesome and great that there is no figure man can create that could accurately represent Him. Far fulfillment: Shebna is a type of Antichrist, and even as he will come and be hailed, he will be destroyed and the true Messiah will come. 2:15). 11 Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men who went out to war by companies, according to the number on their roll as prepared by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king’s captains. The name Uzziah is applied to five different men in the Bible, most famously to the son and juvenile successor of king Amaziah and his wife Jechiliah of Jerusalem (2 Chronicles 26:3). v.14-16 Signs of the last days: Israel's budding and God's Spirit being poured out (Joel 2:28-32; Acts 2:14-18). They wonder where God has been, and recall their past and how God had helped them. Wisdom Literature “Then Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah , the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem and tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate … v.18 Many people will be coming to worship the Lord in great annual celebrations. 14:2). Raging Torrent, pp. His mother’s nam He did everything his father, Uzziah, had done. Historical Books v.1-2 Answers to prayer are hindered by our sin. Zion. 14 Then Uzziah prepared for them, for the entire army, shields, spears, helmets, body armor, bows, and slings to cast stones. Our bodies will be changed: Jn. v.22-23 The kings of the earth shall pay homage year by year. v.6 Prophecy of God stating how He will again bless the nation Israel and make them His vineyard. 38:13). 12:1-1; 1 Jn. v.7 God wanted those who weren't Jews but followed after Him to have access to Him at the Temple (Mk. In the New Testament Christ and the Church are likened this way as well (Eph. 7 God helped him against (G)the Philistines, against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and against the Meunites. v.1 At Uzziah's death the people were now led to look to the Lord and recognize that He is on the throne, as previously they had been trusting in a man. The work of the prophet now carries him into the main current of history, as recorded in 2 Kings 15, 16; 2 … Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Children have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me. (2 Chronicles 26-32 gives historical background of Isaiah's prophecies.). 5:3-4). v.1-6 Assyria conquers and leads their captives away in shame. v.15 Merchants, to show their honesty, blew dust off a scale before weighing the merchandise. v.3 Addressing those who have been involved in pagan religions. The wrath that the non-Christian will go through is from God (1 Thess. "UZZIAH" in the KJV Bible. v.1 The nation was "put away" from God by their sins. v.10-11 Christ became the sin offering for us according to God's will because He loved us. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Use semicolons to separate groups: 'Gen;Jdg;Psa-Mal' or 'Rom 3-12;Mat 1:15;Mat 5:12-22', There are options set in 'Advanced Options', The Whole Bible 5 (C)He sought God in the days of Zechariah, who (D)had understanding in the [c]visions of God; and as long as he sought the Lord, God made him (E)prosper. They will reign with Christ as enforcers of righteousness. v.2 We will not be attracted to Jesus by His physical beauty. God gave Isaiah a clearer vision of the redemptive work of Jesus Christ than any other of the Old Testament prophets. v.5 In their worship of Baal, the people would offer their children as sacrifices to him. v.1 The name "Israel" means "governed by God." v.30-35 The Lord assures Hezekiah and encourages him. 2 He was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors. Because Hezekiah had begged to live, he two years later had a son, Mennassah, who led Judah down. v.20-21 They will come into the land and prosper so that it will be too small for them. Before the great white throne judgment of God, Hades will give up their dead. We can make our own picture of God with our own ideas, but the truth is seen as He has shown us in His Word. Pentateuch v.7 The gospel will permeate many nations. At his death the … v.6-7 They worship a god that is of no help to them. He was pronounced by God to be more wicked than the Amorites who had lived in Canaan before … Immediate prediction: within one year Arabia was conquered by Sargon (716 BC). When Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were the kings of Judah, and when Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel, the LORD spoke this message to me.