Scripture Passage: Isaiah 66:7-13

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As A Mother

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How many books are there in the Bible?
How many in OT? NT?

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How many chapters are there in Isaiah?
What happens at Isaiah 40?

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Isaiah 66 is like Revelation
...heavenly throneroom
Heaven is my throne...

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...confusing images
and whoever offers a lamb
is like one who breaks a dog’s neck...

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...abominations
They have chosen their own ways,
and they delight in their abominations...

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...judgement
It is the sound of the Lord
repaying his enemies all they deserve...

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...a surprising birth
Before she goes into labor,
she gives birth...

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...a new/renewed Jerusalem
Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her...

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...peaceful abundance in the end
I will extend peace to her like a river,
and the wealth of nations like a flooding stream;

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The Mother-heart of God
you will nurse and be carried on her arm and dandled on her knees

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A comforting presence
As a mother comforts her child,
so will I comfort you;
and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.

May 14, 2023 - "As A Mother"