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outline.
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Introductory Matters (1:1) |
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God’s
Appraisal of His People (1:2-20)
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They Are
Lacking Spiritual Common Sense (2-3) |
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A
Seven-fold
Condemnation (4) |
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Spiritual
Incorrigibility (5-7) |
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The
Precious in the Midst of the Abominable (8) |
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The Effect
of the Remnant (9) |
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Like the
Worst of the Worst – Spiritual Apostasy (10) |
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What Makes
Ineffective Religion? (11-12) |
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Stop Your
Religion! (13-14) |
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God Hides
(15) |
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Solution
Summary (16-17) |
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The Root
of the Problem & Its Solution (18) |
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Reward or
Consequences (19-20) |
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Israel’s
Coming Chastening (1:21-31)
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The Real Effects Of
Persistent Sin (Part 1 – Not As We Were Or What We Perceive Ourselves To
Be) (21-22) |
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The Manifestation
Of Sin In Society (23) |
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The Real Effect Of
Persistent Sin (Part 2 - Enemies Or God, God Against Us, Taking
Vengeance Upon Us)(24-25a) |
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The Intent Of God’s
Judgment On Israel - Purging (25b) |
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The Future
Restoration Of Israel (26-27) |
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The Sad Truth About
Chastisement (28) |
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The Cause Of
Chastening (29-30) |
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The Result of
Inadequate Protection (30-31) |
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Israel's Chief
Need (2:1-9)
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A Coming Age of Glory (1-4)
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Its Characters –
Jerusalem & Judah (1) |
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Its Context – The
Latter Days (2a) |
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Its Coronation – The
Kingdom (2b) |
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Its Congregation –
Many People (3a) |
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Its Commands – The
Law Going Forth (3b) |
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Its Commander – The
Lord Who Judges & Rebukes (4a) |
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Its Characteristic –
Peace (4b) |
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An Invitation to
Current Israel (5) |
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Israel’s Need For
Repentance (6-9)
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They Have Forsaken
Their Heritage (6a) |
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They Have Embraced
Foreign Ways (6b) |
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They Have Sought The
Occult (6c) |
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They Have Married
Foreign Spouses (6d) |
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They Have Been
Seduced By Foreign Wealth (7a) |
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They Have Been
Seduced By Foreign Power (7b) |
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They Have Embraced
Foreign Gods (8-9)
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Multiple Gods (8a) |
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Man-Made Gods (8b) |
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False Gods (9a) |
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Unforgivable Gods
(9b) |
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The Day
of Israel’s Judgment (2:10-22)
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The Days'
Certainty (10-11)
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Its’
Impact (10a) |
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Its’ Cause
(10b) |
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Its’
Effect (11a) |
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Its’
Result (11b) |
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The Days’
Characteristics (12-16)
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Its’
Targets (12a) |
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Its’
Effect (12b) |
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Its’
Extent (13-16) |
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The Days’
Accomplishment (17)
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On Human
Power (17a) |
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On Human
Pride (17b) |
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On God’s
Reputation (17c) |
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On Idols
(18) |
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On
Idolaters (19-21)
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They
will Hide in Terror (19a, 21a) |
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They
will See His Majesty (19b, 21b) |
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They
will Experience His Power (19c, 21c) |
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They
will Cast Away Their Idols (20)
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Recognizing their limited worth (20a) |
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Recognizing their limited origin (20b) |
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Recognizing their limited object (20c) |
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The Days’
Proper Response (22)
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Separation
(22a) |
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Perspective (22b) |
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Conclusion (22c) |
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Four Words For Judah and Jerusalem
(3:1-12)
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A Warning (1-9)
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The Author of the Chastening (1a) |
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The Recipients of Chastening (1b) |
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The Negative Effect of the Chastening
(1c-9)
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Removal (1c-3)
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Removal of Material Supplies (1c) |
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Removal of the Military Force (2a) |
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Removal of the Judiciary &
Religious Leaders (2b) |
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Removal of the Social Leaders (2c) |
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Removal of Military Leadership (3a) |
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Removal of Professional Leadership
(3b) |
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Removal of Occultic Leadership (3c) |
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Substitution (4, 6-7)
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Unsuitability (4) |
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Arbitrariness (6) |
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Resistance & Inability (7) |
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Oppression (5)
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The Certainty of the Oppression
(5a) |
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The Characterization of the
Oppression (5b-d) |
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Neighbor to Neighbor (5b) |
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Children to Elders (5c) |
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Base to Honorable (5d) |
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Justification (8-9)
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Sin (8a) |
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Rebellion (8b) |
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Provocation (8c) |
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Unrepentance (9a) |
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Wicked Persistence (9b) |
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A Reassurance (10)
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The Recipients (10a) |
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Their Future (10b) |
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A Promise (11)
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The Wicked will be Punished (11a) |
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They Will Reap their Actions (11b) |
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A Plea (12)
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Perceive the Situation (12a) |
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Draw Proper Conclusions (12b) |
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See Inevitable Results (12c) |
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God’s Complaint Against His People & Its
Remedy (3:13-26)
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God’s Complaint Against His People
(13-16)
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Its Reality & Aim (13)
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It is real |
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It is a plea |
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It is a judgment |
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Its Substance (14-16)
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Gods’ Authority to Judge (14a) |
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Gods’ Objects of Judgment (14b) |
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Gods’ Complaint in Judgment (14c-)
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Consuming Gods People (14c) |
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Selfish & Self-Centered Living (15) |
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Fleshly Pride (16a) |
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Bold & Unrepentant Spiritual
Immorality (16) |
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God’s Action Against His People (17-26)
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It is justified (17a) |
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It will be terrible (17b) |
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It will be obvious (17c) |
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It will be profound (17d) |
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It will be complete (18-23)
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It will strike at their substance
(18a, 19-23) |
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It will strike at their idolatrous
habits (18b) |
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It will confound (24) |
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It will destroy their strength (25) |
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It will cause desolation (26) |
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It will be
recognized (4:1) |
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The Coming
Renewal of Israel (4:2-6)
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The Source
of the Renewal (2a)
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It is
future |
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It centers
of the “Branch of the Lord” |
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The
Characterization of the Renewal (2b) |
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The Results
of the Renewal (2c-6)
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Escape
(2c) |
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Transformation (3a) |
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Comprehensiveness (3b) |
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Cleansing
(4) |
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Purifying
(4b) |
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Presence
(5) |
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Provision
(6a) |
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God’s
Disappointing Vineyard (5:1-7)
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God’s
Vineyard (1-2)
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God’s
Feelings for His Vineyard (1a) |
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God’s Care
for His Vineyard (1b-2a) |
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God’s
Expectation for His Vineyard (2b) |
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God’s
Questions (3-4)
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The
“Ask-ees” (3a) |
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The Plea
(3b) |
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The
Questions (4) |
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God’s Plan
(5-6)
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It Will Be
His Personal Action (5a) |
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His Action
(5b-6)
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Removal
of protection (5b) |
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Destruction of defenses (5c) |
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Provision for Spoiling (6a) |
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Withholding of Blessing (6b) |
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God’s
Justification (7)
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His Target
is His Own People (7a) |
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His Target
is the which He Loves (7b) |
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His Target
was not what He expected them to be (7c) |
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His Target
was lacking in Righteousness (7d) |
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Crime & Punishment
(5:8-30)
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Israel’s
Sins Itemized (8-23)
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Covetousness (8-10)
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The Sin
(8) |
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The
Punishment (9-10) |
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A Party
Spirit (11-17)
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The Sin
(11-12) |
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The
Punishment (13-17) |
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Despite &
Contempt for God (18-19) |
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Perversion
of Good to Evil (20) |
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Vain
Self-Confidence & Pride (21) |
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Drunkenness & Perversion of Justice (22-23) |
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Israel’s
Sins Punished (24-30)
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It will
destroy their human security (24) |
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It will be
terrible (25) |
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It will be
at the hand of a foreign nation (26-30)
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They
will come from far away (26a) |
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They
will come speedily (26b) |
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They
will be inexorable (27) |
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They
will be overwhelming militarily (28) |
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They
will be terrifying (29a) |
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They
will carry away into bondage (29b) |
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They
will be inescapable (29c) |
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They
will be overwhelming emotionally (30) |
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Isaiah’s Call & Commission as a Prophet
(6:1-13)
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The Timing of the Commission (1a) |
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The Context of the Commission (1b-7)
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The Vision of God (1b) |
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The Guardians of the Throne (2-3) |
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The Manifestation of holiness (4) |
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The Response of Isaiah (5) |
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The Provision of God (6-7) |
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The Essence of the Commission (8-10)
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The Source of the Commission (8a) |
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The Essence of the Commission (8b) |
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Isaiah’s Response (8c) |
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The Content of the Commission (9-10) |
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The Duration of the Commission (11) |
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The Need for the Commission (12-13)
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The Reality of Judgment (12) |
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The Presence of the Remnant (13) |
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Isaiah & King Ahaz (7:1-25)
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The
Context of the Visit (1-2)
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The
Timing (1a) |
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The
Participants (1b) |
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The
Circumstances (1c-2) |
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The
Content of the Visit (3-9)
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It’s
Origin (3-4a) |
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The
Counsel of God to Ahaz (4b-6) |
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The
Comfort of God to Ahaz (7-9) |
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The
Immanuel Prophecy (10-25)
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The
Origin of the Prophecy (10) |
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The
Context of the Prophecy (11-13) |
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The
Basics of the Prophecy (14-15) |
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The
Interpretation of the Prophecy (16-17) |
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The
Explication of the Prophecy (18-25)
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A
Characterization (18-19) |
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The
Shame Described (20) |
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The
Extent of Poverty (21-22) |
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The
Effect on the Land (23-25) |
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Speed the Spoil – Hasten the Booty
(8:1-10)
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The
Giving of the Figure (1-4)
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The
Command from God (1) |
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The
Witnesses for God (2) |
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The
Child From God (3-4) |
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The
Interpretation of the Figure (5-10)
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God’s
Warnings Refused (6) |
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God’s
Warnings Reinforced (7) |
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God’s
Judgment Characterized (8) |
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God’s
Anger Described (9) |
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God's Determination
Defined (10) |
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A Message &
A Response (8:11-22)
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A Warning &
Instructions to Isaiah (11-15).
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Its’
Origin (11). |
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Its’
Content (12-15).
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Don’t
Misrepresent The Coming Judgment (12a). |
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Don’t Be
Afraid Of The Threats Of The People (12b). |
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Fear
God, Not Men (13). |
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God’s
Value to Isaiah (14a). |
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God’s
Liability to Israel (14b-15).
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A
Stumbling Stone (14b). |
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A Rock
of Offense (14c). |
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A Trap
and a Snare (14e). |
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Sad
Effectiveness (14d, 15). |
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Isaiah’s
Response to the Revelation (16-22).
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Secure The
Integrity Of The Message (16). |
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Wait Upon
The Lord While He Hides His Face From Jacob (17a). |
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Have Hope
In Him (17b). |
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Fulfill
the Tasks God Has Given Him at the Present Time (18). |
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Be a Voice
for the Truth and For Good Sense (19-20). |
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Be Aware
Of And Ready For The Reality That Is Coming (21-22). |
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Deliverance & A Deliverer
(9:1-7)
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Chastened,
But Not Destroyed (1) |
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Deliverance
Coming (2-5)
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Great
Light is Coming (2) |
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Great Joy
is Coming (3) |
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Great
Deliverance Is Coming (4-5) |
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The
Deliverer Is Coming (6-7)
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A Child Is
Born (6)
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The Type
of the Child (6a) |
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His
Authority (6b) |
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His
Mighty Names (6c) |
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A Kingdom
Established (7)
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An
Everlasting Kingdom (7a) |
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A
Promised Kingdom (7b) |
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An
Orderly Kingdom (7c) |
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A
God-established Kingdom (7d) |
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Crime & Punishment – Act 2 (9:8-10:4)
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The Hard-heartedness of the People (8-10)
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The Sure Agreement of Prophecy & Events
(8) |
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The Sullen Disagreement of the Punished
People (9-10)
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The Identity of the People (9a) |
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The Cause of Their Disagreement (9b) |
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Their Arrogant Words (10) |
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His Hand Is Stretched Out Still (11-21)
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Because They Have Ignored His
Demonstration of Wrath (11-13) |
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In Spite of the Fullness of Promised
Judgment (14-17)
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Full Judgment (14) |
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Against Elders & Lying Prophets
(15-16) |
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Against Young Men, Fatherless And
Widows (17a) |
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Against All Hypocrites & Evil Doers
(17b) |
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Because of the Manifestation of Selfish
Wickedness (18-21) |
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Because of
Injustice and the Obvious Falseness of their Prophets (10:1-4) |
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Assyria - God's Punisher (10:5-19)
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The Punisher Used (5-11)
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A Powerful Instrument (5-6) |
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An Unknowing Instrument (7) |
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An Ignorant & Sinful Instrument (8-11) |
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The Punisher Punished (12-15)
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Punished When God is Finished Using Him (12a) |
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Punished For His Arrogance (12b-14) |
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Punished For His Insolence & Presumption (15) |
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The Punisher's Purpose (16-19)
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To Punish His “Fat Ones” (16) |
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To Bring Judgment From His Hand (17) |
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To Consume His People's Vanity (18) |
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To Devastate His Land (19) |
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Israel & the Promise Of A
Remnant (10:20-34)
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The Promise of a Remnant
(20-23)
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The Fact of the
Remnant (20a)
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The Repentance of
the Remnant (20b-21)
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The Return of the Remnant
(22-23)
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The
Implications of the Promise
(24-27)
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The Chastening is
from God’s Hand (24)
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The Chastening is
Temporary (25)
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The Chastener will be
Punished (26)
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The Chastening Yoke
Will Be Removed (27)
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The
Effecting of the Promise (28-34)
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The Terrifying Appearance (28-32) |
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The Comforting Reality (33-34) |
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A Rod From the Stem of Jesse (11:1-16)
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His Source & Fount (1) |
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His Spirit (2) |
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His Character (3-5)
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True Fear of the Lord (3a) |
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True Judgment (3b) |
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True Righteousness (4a) |
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True Justice (4b) |
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True Godliness (5) |
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His Kingdom (6-8) |
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His Result (9-16)
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On the Whole Earth (9) |
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On The Gentiles (10) |
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On Israel (11) |
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On His Testimony (12) |
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On His People (13) |
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On His Enemies (14-15) |
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On The Remnant (16) |
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The Response of Israel to Her Messiah (12:1-6)
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That response is yet coming (1a) |
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Its’ Characteristics (1b-2)
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It will entail true worship (1b) |
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It will entail genuine repentance (2a) |
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It will entail receiving mercy (2b) |
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Its’ Characterization (3-6)
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It is salvation (3) |
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It is public service to God (4a) |
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It is God exalting & glorifying (4b-5) |
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It is evangelistic (6a) |
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It is filled with wonder (6b) |
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Contra Babylonia (13:1-22)
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The Burden Stated (1) |
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The Burden Defined (2-10)
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The Coming Judgment (2-5) |
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The Judgment’s Effect (6-8) |
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The Judgment’s Characterization (9-10) |
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A Burden Interrupted (11-16)
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A General Application Suggested (11a-b) |
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The Effect Stated (11c-12) |
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The Effect Manifest (13) |
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The Effect Defined (14-16) |
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The Burden Continued (17-22)
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Regarding the Antagonist (17-18)
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The Antagonist Identified (17a) |
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The Antagonist Typified (17b-18) |
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Regarding Judgment’s Effect (19-22) |
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Contra Babylonia - Continued (14:1-23)
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The Reason for the Result (1-2) |
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God’s Perspective On Human Success (3-11)
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Commissioned (3-4a) |
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God’s Perspective (4b-11)
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They Are Oppressors, Not Conquerors
(4b) |
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They have destroyed, not added (4c) |
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They are the tool of God, not great
human agencies (5a) |
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They are at God’s mercy, not powers
unto themselves (5b-6) |
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Their fall is a good thing, not an
evil thing (7-8) |
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They fulfill the pattern of History,
Not transcend it (9-10) |
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Their pride results only in death,
not in life (11) |
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An Aside Concerning Lucifer (12-21)
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Lucifer’s Identity (12b) |
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Lucifer’s Fall (12a, c) |
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Lucifer’s Sin (13-14) |
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Lucifer’s Destiny (15) |
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Lucifer’s Example (16a) |
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Lucifer’s End (16b-17) |
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Lucifer’s Legacy (18-20a) |
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Lucifer’s True Accomplishment (20b-21) |
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Contra Babylonia Summarized (22-23)
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God Will Rise Up Against Them (22a) |
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They Will Be Cut Off (22b) |
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They Will Be Made Nothing (23) |
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They Will Be Destroyed (23b) |
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Contra Nationalis (Part 1) (14:24-32)
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The
Burden Against Assyria (24-27)
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Its Origin (24a) |
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Its
Surety (24b) |
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Its
Essence (25) |
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Its
Scope (26) |
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Its
Inevitability (27) |
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The
Burden Against Philistia (28-32)
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Its
Origin (28) |
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Its
Essence (29) |
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Its
Details (30, 31b) |
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Its
Impact (31a) |
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Its
Testimony (32) |
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Contra Nationalis (Part 2) (15:1-16:14)
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The Burden Against Moab (15:1-9)
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Moab’s Destruction (1-4)
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Destruction’s Suddenness (1) |
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Destructions’ Expression (2-3) |
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Destruction’s Fullness (4) |
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Destruction’s Extent (5-9)
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Great Distress (5, 8) |
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Great Desolation (6, 9a) |
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Great Damage (7, 9b) |
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Destruction’s Results (16:1-5)
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Aimless Wandering (1-2) |
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Outcast and Oppressed (3-4) |
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Subjection (5) |
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Destruction’s Effect (6-12)
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Pride Destroyed (6) |
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Joy Turned To Mourning (7) |
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Land Languishing & Overgrown (8) |
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Profound Sorrow (9) |
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Widespread Sorrow (10) |
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Unprecedented Sympathy (11) |
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Unanswered Prayers (12) |
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Destruction’s Timetable (13-14)
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It’s Certainty (13) |
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It’s Timing (14) |
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The Burden Against Syria & Israel (17:1-14)
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Against Syria Proper (1-3)
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Destroyed Cities (1) |
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Deserted Cities (2) |
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Defenseless Cities (3a) |
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Defeated Cities (3b) |
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Against Now Conquered Israel (4-14)
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The Manifestation of Judgment (4-9)
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Faded Glory (4a) |
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Failed Prosperity (4b) |
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Fallen Fullness (5-6) |
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Forsaken Folly (7-8) |
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Desolate Cities (9) |
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The Cause of Judgment (10)
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Forgotten God (10a) |
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Unappreciated God (10b) |
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Self-serving Actions (10c) |
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Idolatry (10d) |
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The Reaping of Judgment (11-14)
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Grief and Sorrow (11) |
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Dispersion and Scattering (12-13) |
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Severe Trouble(14) |
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The Burden Against Ethiopia (18:1-7)
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The Target (1-2)
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The Target’s Location (1b) |
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The Target’s Description (1a, 2) |
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The Warning (3-6)
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A Caution (3) |
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The Desire & Intent of God (4-6) |
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The Message (7) |
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The Burden Against Egypt (19:1-17)
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The Statement of Judgment (1a) |
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The Effect of Judgment (1b-4)
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Idols Cast Down (1b) |
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Civil War (2) |
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Distrust & Suspicion (3) |
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Tyranny & Subjugation (4) |
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The Description of Judgment (5-10)
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Extreme & Prolonged Drought (5) |
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Fouled & Unhealthy Waters (6a) |
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Increased Exposure to Invasion (6b) |
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Economic Disaster & Ruin (6c-7) |
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Unemployment & Poverty (8-10) |
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The Commentary on Judgment (11-15) |
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The Result of Judgment (16-17)
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Fearful Living (16) |
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Lessened Status (17) |
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Blessing for Egypt, Assyria & Egypt (19:18-25)
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Converted Cities (18) |
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Spiritual Activities (19-22)
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Genuine Religion (19-20a) |
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Delivered Cities (20b) |
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Enlightened Peoples (21) |
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Widespread Salvation (22) |
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Co-Operation & Trade (23) |
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Divine Blessing (24-25) |
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The Smiting Of Egypt and Ethiopia (20:1-6)
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The Historical Setting (1) |
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A Sign and a Wonder (2-6)
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The Sign (2) |
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Its Meaning (3-6)
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Its Definition (3) |
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Its Interpretation (4) |
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Its Effect (5-6) |
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The Burden Against Babylon (21:1-10)
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Regarding The Vision’s Target (1-2)
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The Target’s Identity (1) |
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The Target’s Characterization (2) |
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Regarding The Vision’s Effect (3-4)
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Physical Pain (3a) |
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Distress & Dismay (3b) |
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Unreasoning Fear (4) |
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Regarding The Vision’s Implications (5-6)
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Get Ready for Battle! (5) |
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God Has Spoken (6) |
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Regarding The Vision’s Details (7-9)
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Different Kinds of Chariots (7) |
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A Strange Chariot (8-9) |
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Regarding the Vision’s Impact (10)
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Amazement (10a) |
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Obedience (10b) |
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The Burdens Against Edom & Arabia (21:11-17)
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Contra Edom (11-12)
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The Burden’s Identity (11a) |
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The Burden Portrayed (11b-12) |
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An Emphatic Question (11b) |
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An Enigmatic Response (12) |
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Contra Arabia (13-17)
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The Burden’s Identity (13a) |
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The Burden Portrayed (13b-15) |
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The Targets (13b-14a) |
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The Content (14b-15) |
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The Burden’s Timing (16-17) |
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Contra Israel (Part 1) (22:1-14)
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Jerusalem’s Condition (1-4)
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The Target’s Identity (1a) |
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A Piercing Question (1b-2a) |
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A Telling Situation (2b-3) |
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A Revealing Response (4) |
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Jerusalem’s Commotion (5-7)
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The Day’s Condition (5a) |
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The Day’s Cause (5b) |
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The Day’s Collaborators (6) |
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The Day’s Consternation (7) |
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Jerusalem’s Failure (8-14)
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God’s Action (8a) |
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Jerusalem’s Response (8b-11) |
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God’s Response (12) |
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Jerusalem’s Failure (13) |
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God’s Proclamation (14) |
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Judgment On Shebna (22:15-25)
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The Preparation for the Judgment (15)
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The Origin of the Judgment (15a) |
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The Instructions Concerning the Judgment (15b) |
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The Content of the Judgment (16-24)
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His Impermanence (16) |
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God’s Casting Him Out Of Prominence (17-19) |
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Eliakim’s Eventual Elevation (20-23) |
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Eliakim’s Eventual Glory (24) |
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The Result of the Judgment (25) |
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The Proclamation Against Tyre (23:1-18)
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The Prophecy Stated (1)
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The Target of the Prophecy(1a) |
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The Content of the Prophecy (1b-c) |
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The Exhortation to Mourning (1b) |
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The Reason for the Mourning (1c) |
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The Origin of the Prophecy (1d) |
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The Prophecy Elaborated (2-14)
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A Call To Honest Recognition (2-3) |
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A Call To Earnest Shame (4-5) |
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A Call To Fervent Repentance (6-9) |
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A Call To Genuine Acknowledgment (10-12) |
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A Call To Shocking Understanding (13-14) |
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The Impact of the Prophecy (15-16) |
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The Prophecy Concluded (17-18) |
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Contra Mundum (24:1-23)
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Impending Judgment (1-3)
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It’s Indisputable Fact (1) |
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It’s Universal Nature (2) |
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It’s Inevitable Result (3) |
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The Causes of Judgment (4-5)
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Failure (4) |
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Defilement (5) |
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The Manifestations of Judgment (6-12)
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The Curse of God (6a) |
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Desolation & Destruction (6b-c) |
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Sadness (7-9) |
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Anarchy & Crime (10) |
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Drunkenness & Hopelessness (11) |
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Cities Gone To Ruin (12) |
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The Beginning of Judgment (13) |
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The Reality of Judgment (14-16) |
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The Inescapability of Judgment (17-18) |
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The Violence of Judgment (19-20) |
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The Sad Result of Judgment (21-23) |
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The Proclamation Against Tyre (23:1-18)
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The Prophecy Stated (1)
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The Target of the Prophecy(1a) |
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The Content of the Prophecy (1b-c) |
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The Exhortation to Mourning (1b) |
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The Reason for the Mourning (1c) |
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The Origin of the Prophecy (1d) |
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The Prophecy Elaborated (2-14)
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A Call To Honest Recognition (2-3) |
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A Call To Earnest Shame (4-5) |
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A Call To Fervent Repentance (6-9) |
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A Call To Genuine Acknowledgment (10-12) |
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A Call To Shocking Understanding (13-14) |
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The Impact of the Prophecy (15-16) |
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The Prophecy Concluded (17-18) |
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Contra Mundum (24:1-23)
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Impending Judgment (1-3)
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It’s Indisputable Fact (1) |
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It’s Universal Nature (2) |
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It’s Inevitable Result (3) |
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The Causes of Judgment (4-5)
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Failure (4) |
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Defilement (5) |
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The Manifestations of Judgment (6-12)
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The Curse of God (6a) |
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Desolation & Destruction (6b-c) |
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Sadness (7-9) |
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Anarchy & Crime (10) |
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Drunkenness & Hopelessness (11) |
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Cities Gone To Ruin (12) |
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The Beginning of Judgment (13) |
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The Reality of Judgment (14-16) |
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The Inescapability of Judgment (17-18) |
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The Violence of Judgment (19-20) |
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The Sad Result of Judgment (21-23) |
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An Interlude of Praise (25:1-12)
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Praise for God’s Revealed Character (1-4)
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His Great Being (1a) |
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His Great Deeds (1b) |
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His Great Wisdom (1c) |
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His Great Power (2-3) |
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His Great Compassion (4a) |
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His Great Defense (4b) |
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His Great Vengeance (4b) |
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Praise for God’s Sure Promises (5-8)
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A Promised Punishment (5) |
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A Promised Place (6a) |
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A Promised Prosperity (6b) |
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A Promised Enlightenment (7) |
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A Promised Blessedness (8) |
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Praise for God’s Coming Kingdom (9) |
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Praise for God’s Coming Vindication (10-12) |
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A Song of Salvation (26:1-27:1)
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The Context of the Song (1a) |
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The Content of the Song (1b-6)
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Salvation is Strong (1b) |
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Salvation is Reliable (1c) |
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Salvation is Available (2) |
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Salvation Yields Peace (3) |
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Salvation Yields Strength (4) |
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Salvation Humbles The Proud (5-6) |
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The Conviction of the Song (7-11)
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God’s Way is Upright (7) |
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God’s Way is Memorable (8) |
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God’s Way is Desirable (9) |
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God’s Way is Exclusive (10-11a) |
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God’s Way is Judgmental (11b) |
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The Understanding of the Song (12-18)
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It Establishes Peace (12a) |
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It is the Result of His Work (12b) |
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It Underscores God’s Benevolent Nature (13) |
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It Highlights God’s Protective Nature (14) |
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It Highlights His Generous & Gracious Nature (15)
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It Highlights His Merciful and Compassionate Nature
(16-18) |
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The Conclusion of the Song (19-21)
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We Should Anticipate Resurrection (19) |
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We Should Endure In The Meantime (20) |
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We Should Watch for the Coming of the Lord’s Judgment
(21-27:1) |
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The
Restoration of Israel (27:2-13)
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A Song of Joy (2-3)
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The Context of the Song (2a) |
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The Content of the Song (2b-3) |
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It is Joyful (2b) |
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It is Nourished By God (3a) |
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It Is Upheld By God (3b) |
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It Is Protected By God (3c) |
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It Is Kept By God (3d) |
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The Impact of the Song (4) |
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The Promise of the Song (5-7)
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An Invitation to Peace (5) |
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An Invitation to Prosperity (6) |
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An Invitation to Consider (7) |
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The Message of the Song (8-9)
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Removal Versus Contention (8) |
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Covering And Expiation (9a) |
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Fulfillment and Vindication (9b) |
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The Prediction of the Song (10-13)
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Fortified Cities Desolate (10-11a) |
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Judgment on Enemies (11b) |
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Israel Regathered (12-13) |
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Woe To Ephraim & Jerusalem
(28:1-15)
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Former Glory - Current Judgment (1-4)
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The Danger of Affluence to
Spirituality (1) |
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The Inevitable Result of Spiritual
Decline (2-4)
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The Raising Up of Judgment (2) |
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The Trampling of Former Glory (3) |
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The Loss of Former Beauty (4) |
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Former Disdain - Future Glory (5-6)
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Glory & Beauty (5) |
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Justice & Strength (6) |
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Former Authority - Current Defilement
(7-8)
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The Cause of Defilement (7a,c) |
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The Persons of Defilement (7b) |
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The Result of Defilement (8) |
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Former Knowledge - Current Ignorance
(9-10)
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A Deviation from Design (9) |
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A Prevention of Function (10) |
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Former Ignorance - Future Knowledge(
11-13)
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Future Miraculous Revelation (11) |
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Future Miraculous Enablement (12) |
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Future Confounding (13) |
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Current Rebellion - Current Warning
(14-15) |
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The Targets (14) |
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The Warning (15) |
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A Cornerstone In Zion (28:16-29)
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Their Prophesied Cornerstone (16-19)
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The Origin of the Stone (16a-b) |
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The Character of the Stone (16c) |
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The Results of the Stone (16d) |
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Considered Reaction (16d) |
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Just & Righteous Standards (17a-b) |
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Truth Will Prevail (17c) |
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Secrets Found Out (17d) |
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Past Agreements Annulled (18a) |
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Continuing Destruction In Judgment
(18b-19a) |
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Extreme Terror (19b) |
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Their Coming Accounting (20-22)
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Their Insufficient Preparation (20) |
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Their Inescapable Accounting (21) |
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Their Invaluable Opportunity (22) |
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Their Clear Warning (23-28)
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Listening Urged (23) |
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Reason Necessary (24-25) |
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Application Given (26-28) |
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Judgment & Teaching (26) |
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God Will Necessarily Act (27-28) |
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Their Merciful God (29) |
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