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Discipline: God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30

In this study of Isaiah 30, explore God's response to sin among His people. Discover the steps He takes to convict, warn, and ultimately discipline, leading to repentance and restoration.

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Discipline: God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30

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  1. Discipline: God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 A study of Isaiah’s God & His servants

  2. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts

  3. Assyria 701 B.C. Syria 735 B.C. Israel Judah Egypt

  4. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts Through His Word “Moreover, he [Israel’s king] shall not multiply horses for himself, nor shall he cause the people to return to Egypt to multiply horses, since the Lord has said to you, ‘You shall never again return that way.’ He shall not multiply wives for himself, or else his heart will turn away; nor shall he greatly increase silver and gold for himself. Deuteronomy 17:16–17

  5. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts Through His Word Through His Spirit Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things freely given to us by God…. 1 Corinthians 2:12

  6. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts Through His Word Through His Spirit Through Our Conscience But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have their senses trained to discern good and evil. Hebrews 5:14 But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” so that none of you will be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. Hebrews 3:13

  7. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts • Step 2: He warns • Step 3: He disciplines For they [our earthly fathers] disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness. All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness. Hebrews 12:10–11 Thus you are to know in your heart that the Lord your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son. Deuteronomy 8:5

  8. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? • Step 1: He convicts • Step 2: He warns • Step 3: He disciplines He withholds protection He sends distress He suspends fellowship …your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear. Isaiah 59:2

  9. God’s Longing for His People Isaiah 30 What does God do when His people sin? What can God’s people do when He disciplines their sin? REPENT

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