‘When The Lord Comes.’
Isaiah 2:11-21.
a)
Isaiah 2:11. When the Lord comes, everyone who
is proud will be made humble and the Lord alone will be honoured.
b)
Isaiah 2:12. The Lord of Hosts has chosen a
day when those people who are proud and conceited will be put down.
c)
Isaiah 2:13. The tall and towering cedar trees
of Lebanon will be destroyed, also the oak trees of Bashan. (Because of
idolatry)
d)
Isaiah 2:14. All the high mountains and hills
will be destroyed. (Because of idolatry)
e)
Isaiah 2:15. Every strong fortress will be
destroyed. (Place of resistance)
f)
Isaiah 2:16. Every seagoing ship and beautiful
boat will be destroyed. (Because of attempts to escape and idolatry)
g)
Isaiah 2:17. When that day happens, everyone
who is proud will be put down. Only the Lord will be honoured.
h)
Isaiah 2:18. All idols and idolatry will pass
away and be gone for good.
i)
Isaiah 2:19 & 21. It is a Day when people
need to hide away. The Lord will shake the Earth terribly. The Lord will be:-
1-
Fearsome.
2-
Marvellous.
3-
Glorious.
j)
Isaiah 2:20. All idols will be thrown to the
rats.
(This QT reminds me
what happens When The Lord Comes)
‘God’s Chosen Ones.’
Romans 8:29.
a)
God has always known them.
b)
God has decided and fore-appointed them to be
conformed unto the Image of His Son.
c)
So that He might be the first born among many
children.
(Through this Second one I am humbly grateful to be counted
amongst God’s Chosen Ones)
Chris.
‘God’s Chosen Ones’ is a very wonderful and amazing name that is
given to the True Believers. We should never ever be proud of using that name.
In fact, personally, I try to avoid it. The name does show us, however just how
much God loves us as His Children, those whom He has chosen and called.
