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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    John 17:6 I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word. John 17:26 And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    I have a fundamental question about why the content of the Old Testament is called prophecy. It's an interpretation different from that of the Jews.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    I have a fundamental question about why the content of the Old Testament is called prophecy. It's an interpretation different from that of the Jews. I have a fundamental question about why the content of the Old Testament is called prophecy. It's an interpretation different from that of the Jews.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    Jesus also said this. John 5:39 Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. John 5:40 And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    The chosen generation does not refer to all generations. "This generation" refers to the generation seeking who Jacob is, a character in the prophecies. God refers to Himself as the God of Jacob. Peter1 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    If so, does that mean that the prophetic phrase about the last days applies to everyone? Isaiah 2:2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    I believe that such passages are God's prophetic words, commanding a specific individual born within a generation.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    What do you think about this passage? Psalm 22:30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation. Psalm 22:31 They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    So which generation do you think is looking for Jacob's face?
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    God said that people will gather at Mount Zion (the fortress) and the city of Jerusalem in the last days. This is a prophecy. Therefore, we must pay close attention to such prophecies in the Old Testament. It symbolizes a woman, represented as the daughter of Zion and the daughter of Jerusalem...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    Jesus, in the presence of His disciples, spoke about a generation He referred to as "THIS generation." This implies that He was not speaking about the generation of His disciples.
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    Zion and Jerusalem are personified as woman whom God calls. This evidence can be found in the following passages. Zechariah 2:7 Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. Zechariah 2:8 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    Let's explore this passage in the context of the Old Testament. With the help of the Holy Spirit, we can gain more insight. Jacob is referred to as Israel. The prophets talk extensively about the transgressions of a man named Jacob. This indicates that Jacob (Israel) is being discussed not as a...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    I believe so too, but we must look to the Bible for evidence that our generation is the chosen generation. Because Jesus said that everything would happen within a generation. and What is the evidence for a chosen generation? And in that passage of Isaiah, he tells Zion and Jerusalem to deliver...
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    What is the good news in Isaiah 40?

    Isaiah 40 9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! 10 Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his...
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    hello. I'm from South Korea. I had an experience of seeing God's will clearly in the Bible and joined to share that information. I would like to share the understanding I have gained with you.