The Certainty of Redemption (42:10-43:7)

Observations from Isaiah

Lesson 33 : The Certainty of Redemption (42:10-43:7)

THE TRANSITION FROM THE PREVIOUS PORTION TO THIS LESSON — The certainty of redemption : God’s victory (42:10-17) – THE WORLD HAS REASON TO SING A ‘NEW SONG’ (v 10-12) — A NEW SONG FOR A NEW EVENT — GOD WILL INTERVENE IN HISTORY (v 13-16) — ALTHOUGH GOD USES PEOPLE, ULTIMATELY THE GLORY BELONGS TO THE LORD (v 13) — GOD HIMSELF SPEAKS CONCERNING THE BATTLE FOR HIS PEOPLE (v 14-17) — THE WARRIOR AND THE WOMAN IN LABOR (v 13, 14) — THE DELIVERANCE OF THE BLIND (v 16) — THE DESTRUCTION OF THOSE WHO REFUSE GOD’S GUIDANCE (v 17) — The certainty of redemption : Israel’s blindness (42:18-25) – WE CANNOT BLAME THE LORD FOR OUR NEGATIVE CONDITION — THE MULTIPLE FACETS OF THE SERVANTS — ISAIAH AND ISRAEL (v 18-20) — WHAT THE SERVANT HAD SEEN YET NOT SEEN (v 21-25) — THE GLORY OF THE WORD OF GOD (v 21, 22) — THE PLEA TO HEAR (v 23) — A FAILURE TO ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY (v 24, 25) — The certainty of redemption : Israel’s redemption (43:1-7) – GRACE — CONSIDER WHOSE YOU ARE (v 1) — THE PRESENCE OF GOD IN THE MIDST OF TRIALS (v 2) — OUR SURETY: THE CHARACTER OF GOD (v 3, 4) — HE LOVES US, WARTS AND ALL! (v 4)