Praise and Promise 赞美与应许 In this short chapter, the prophet Isaiah exhorts the people to give thanks for God's punishment (v.1), protecti...

Paradise of Peace 天堂的和平 Isaiah 11 extends the assurance of hope by employing the imagery of a plant shoot sprouting out of a stem. After ...

Anger and Assurance (II) 忿怒与确据（下） In the midst of God's anger and judgment, God nevertheless assures the errant people of God that "A rem...

Anger and Assurance (I) 忿怒与确据（上） Isaiah 10:1-19 speaks of how God used Assyria to exact judgment upon Judah. God was angry because Jerusa...

Pessimism and Positivism 悲观与乐观 "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will...

The Secret to Fearlessness 无畏的秘诀 "Do not call conspiracy everything that these people call conspiracy; do not fear what they fear, and do...

When Fear Conquers Faith 当恐惧战胜信心 At the opening of Isaiah 7, we see a fearful king Ahaz, the grandson of King Uzziah. He was fearful beca...

Convicted, Cleansed, Called, Committed 犯罪、洁净、蒙召和委身 What happens when someone has a personal encounter with God? This experience of God wi...

Disappointment, Grief and Anger 失望、痛苦和愤怒 In this chapter, we find three different imageries of God: a disappointed gardener, a grieving m...

The Hope of Heaven 📷 天国的盼望 Isaiah 4 offers a eschatological glimpse of what heaven is; a place without famine, shame, evil, confusion an...

We Reap What We Sow 种瓜得瓜 “Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds. Woe to the wicked! ...

Pride and Peace 骄傲与和平 On 1 January 2018, the UN Secretary General, Mr António Guterres issued an alert, "a red alert for our world. Confl...

Repent!悔改！ God's indictment against the people of Judah is that they are a sinful nation, a people whose guilt is great, a brood of evild...

From Perdition to Praise 从灾祸到赞美 You are living in sin! You are rebelling against God, your creator! Turn away from these idols you are wo...