Author: gregsloop

Isaiah 59:1–21 (NKJV) 59:1 Behold, the LORD’s hand is not shortened, That it cannot save; Nor His ear heavy, That it cannot hear. 2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hidden His face from you, So that He will not hear. 3 For your hands are defiled with … Continue reading The Redeemer

Isaiah 58:1–14 (NKJV) 58:1 “Cry aloud, spare not; Lift up your voice like a trumpet; Tell My people their transgression, And the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek Me daily, And delight to know My ways, As a nation that did righteousness, And did not forsake the ordinance of their God. They … Continue reading The Chosen Fast

Isaiah 57:1–21 (NKJV) 57:1 The righteous perishes, And no man takes it to heart; Merciful men are taken away, While no one considers That the righteous is taken away from evil. 2 He shall enter into peace; They shall rest in their beds, Each one walking in his uprightness. 3 “But come here, You sons … Continue reading Return and Repent

Isaiah 56:1–12 (NKJV) 56:1 Thus says the LORD: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed. 2 Blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who lays hold on it; Who keeps from defiling the Sabbath, And keeps his hand from … Continue reading A House of Prayer

Isaiah 55:1–13 (NKJV) 55:1 “Ho! Everyone who thirsts, Come to the waters; And you who have no money, Come, buy and eat. Yes, come, buy wine and milk Without money and without price. 2 Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to … Continue reading Abundant Restoration

Isaiah 54:1–17 (NKJV) 54:1 “Sing, O barren, You who have not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, You who have not labored with child! For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman,” says the LORD. 2 “Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch … Continue reading No Weapon

Isaiah 53:1–12 (NKJV) This messianic passage contains some of the most well-known Scriptures ever written.  Part of the suffering servant references in Isaiah, chapter 53 is one of the most prominent.  Healing is spoken of in many books of the Bible, but this is the keynote passage concerning healing, for it specifically says that healing … Continue reading Wounded, Bruised, and Striped

Isaiah 52:1–15 (NKJV) 52:1 Awake, awake! Put on your strength, O Zion; Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city! For the uncircumcised and the unclean Shall no longer come to you. 2 Shake yourself from the dust, arise; Sit down, O Jerusalem! Loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, O captive … Continue reading Our God Reigns

Isaiah 51:1–23 (NKJV) 51:1 “Listen to Me, you who follow after righteousness, You who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were hewn, And to the hole of the pit from which you were dug. 2 Look to Abraham your father, And to Sarah who bore you; For I called him alone, … Continue reading Comfort for Zion