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ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN

ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN. ISAIAH IS SENT TO KING AHAZ V. 1-9 THE LORD GIVES AHAZ A SIGN THAT JUDAH SHALL BE DELIVERED FROM HER ENEMIES V. 10-16 ASSYRIA WILL SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES V. 17-25. READ: ISAIAH 7:1-2.

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ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN

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  1. ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN

  2. OUTLINE ISAIAH CHAPTER SEVEN ISAIAH IS SENT TO KING AHAZ V. 1-9 THE LORD GIVES AHAZ A SIGN THAT JUDAH SHALL BE DELIVERED FROM HER ENEMIES V. 10-16 ASSYRIA WILL SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES V. 17-25

  3. READ: ISAIAH 7:1-2 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but could not prevail against it. 2 And it was told to the house of David, saying, "Syria's forces are deployed in Ephraim." So his heart and the heart of his people were moved as the trees of the woods are moved with the wind.

  4. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezinking of SyriaandPekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but could not prevail against it. 2 And it was told to the house of David, saying, "Syria's forces are deployed in Ephraim." So his heart and the heart of his people were moved as the trees of the woods are moved with the wind. WHO WAS PEKAH? REZIN? AHAZ? WHAT HAD REZIN AND PEKAH CONSPIRED TO DO? DID THEIR CONSPIRACY SUCCEED? WERE THEY SUCCESSFUL?

  5. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 WHO WAS KING OF ISRAEL? PEKAHIAH? READ: 2 KINGS 15:23-25 23 In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah the son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years. 24 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who had made Israel sin. 25 Then Pekah the son of Remaliah, an officer of his, conspired against him and killed him in Samaria, in the citadel of the king's house, along with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of Gilead. He killed him and reigned in his place. NKJV WHO BECAME KING OF ISRAEL? PEKAH?

  6. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezinking of SyriaandPekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but could not prevail against it. WHO WENT UP AGAINST JUDAH? REZIN KING OF SYRIA ? PEKAH KING OF ISRAEL? READ: 2 KINGS 15:37-38 37 In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliahagainst Judah. 38 So Jotham rested with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the City of David his father. Then Ahaz his son reigned in his place. NKJV WHO BECAME KING OF JUDAH? AHAZ?

  7. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezinking of SyriaandPekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but could not prevail against it. WHAT DID REZIN AND PEKAH TRY TO DO? WERE THEY SUCCESSFUL? READ: 2 KINGS 16:5 5 Rezin king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to make war; and they besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.

  8. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahazthe son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but could not prevail against it. 2 And it was told to the house of David, saying, "Syria's forces are deployed in Ephraim." So his heart and the heart of his people were moved as the trees of the woods are moved with the wind. HOW DID THIS EFFECT AHAZ AND THE PEOPLE?

  9. READ: ISAIAH 7:3-4 3 Then the LORD said to Isaiah, "Go out now to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-Jashub your son, at the end of the aqueduct from the upper pool, on the highway to the Fuller's Field, 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah.

  10. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 3 Then the LORD said to Isaiah, "Go out now to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-Jashub your son, at the end of the aqueduct from the upper pool, on the highway to the Fuller's Field, 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISAIAH? WHERE WAS ISAIAH TO MEET AHAZ? WHO WENT WITH HIM? WHERE WAS THIS AQUEDUCT? FULLER’S FIELD? WHAT WAS HE TO SAY TO AHAZ? HOW DOES THE LORD REFER TO REZIN AND PEKAH?

  11. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 WHERE WAS THIS AQUEDUCT? FULLER’S FIELD? READ: 2 KINGS 18:17 17 The king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh from Lachish, with a great army against Jerusalem, to King Hezekiah. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. When they had come up, they went and stood by the aqueduct from the upper pool, which was on the highway to the Fuller's Field NKJV READ: 2 CHRONICLES 32:30 30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the water outlet of Upper Gihon, and brought the water by tunnel to the west side of the City of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works. NKJV

  12. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 WHERE WAS THIS AQUEDUCT? FULLER’S FIELD? READ: NEHEMIAH 2:13-14 14 I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King's Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to pass. NKJV READ: NEHEMIAH 3:15 15 Shallun the son of Col-Hozeh, leader of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate; he built it, covered it, hung its doors with its bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Pool of Shelah by the King's Garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the City of David. NKJV

  13. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 3 Then the LORD said to Isaiah, "Go out now to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-Jashub your son, at the end of the aqueduct from the upper pool, on the highway to the Fuller's Field, 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. WHAT WAS HE TO SAY TO AHAZ? WHY TELL AHAZ TO BE QUIET AND NOT FEAR? HOW DOES THE LORD REFER TO REZIN AND PEKAH?

  14. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. WHAT DID ISAIAH TO SAY TO AHAZ? WHY TELL AHAZ TO BE QUIET AND NOT TO FEAR? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ABRAM? READ: GENESIS 15:1 1 After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward." NKJV WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO MOSES? READ: DEUTERONOMY 3:2 2 The LORD said to me, 'Do not fear him, for I have delivered him and all his people and his land into your hand; you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon.‘ NKJV

  15. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. WHAT DID ISAIAH TO SAY TO AHAZ? WHY TELL AHAZ TO BE QUIET AND NOT TO FEAR? WHAT DID MOSES SAY TO THE PEOPLE? READ: DEUTERONOMY 20:3-4 3 He shall say to them, 'Hear, O Israel: Today you are on the verge of battle with your enemies. Do not let your heart faint, do not be afraid, and do not tremble or be terrified because of them; 4 For the LORD your God is He who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.' NKJV

  16. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. WHAT DID ISAIAH TO SAY TO AHAZ? WHY TELL AHAZ TO BE QUIET AND NOT TO FEAR? WHY IS IT GOOD TO WAIT QUIETLY? READ: LAMENTATIONS 3:26 26 It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the LORD. NKJV

  17. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:3-4 4 and say to him: 'Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah. HOW DOES THE LORD REFER TO REZIN AND PEKAH? IS THE LORD ABLE TO PUT OUT THESE TWO FIREBRANDS? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO SATAN? ZECHARIAH 3:2 2 And the LORD said to Satan, "The LORD rebuke you, Satan! The LORD who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is this not a brand plucked from the fire?" NKJV

  18. READ: ISAIAH 7:5-7 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted evil against you, saying, 6 "Let us go up against Judah and trouble it, and let us make a gap in its wall for ourselves, and set a king over them, the son of Tabel" — 7 thus says the Lord GOD: "It shall not stand, Nor shall it come to pass.

  19. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:5-7 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted evil against you, saying, 6 "Letus go up against Judah and trouble it, and let us make a gap in its wall for ourselves, and set a king over them, the son of Tabel" — 7 thus says the Lord GOD: "It shall not stand, Nor shall it come to pass. WHO HAS PLOTTED EVIL AGAINST AHAZ? WHAT DID THEY PURPOSE TO DO? WHO IS TABEL? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY ABOUT THIS?

  20. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:5-7 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted evil against you, saying, 6 "Letus go up against Judah and trouble it, and let us make a gap in its wall for ourselves, and set a king over them, the son of Tabel" — WHAT DID THEY PURPOSE TO DO? WHO IS TABEL? TABEL - FATHER OF ONE WHOM THE KINGS OF SYRIA ISRAEL WANTED TO MAKE HIM KING IN JUDAH INSTEAD OF AHAZ

  21. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:5-7 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted evil against you, saying, 6 "Letus go up against Judah and trouble it, and let us make a gap in its wall for ourselves, and set a king over them, the son of Tabel" — 7 Thus says the Lord GOD: "It shall not stand, Nor shall it come to pass. WHAT DID THE LORD SAY ABOUT THIS? READ: PROVERBS 21:30 30 There is no wisdom or understanding Or counselagainst the LORD. NKJV

  22. READ: ISAIAH 7:8-9 8 For the head of Syria is Damascus, And the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken, So that it will not be a people. 9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria, And the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, Surely you shall not be established."'"

  23. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 8 For the head of Syria is Damascus, And the head of Damascus is Rezin.Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken, So that it will not be a people. 9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria, And the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, Surely you shall not be established."'" WHAT IS THE HEAD OF SYRIA? DAMACUS? WHO IS THE HEAD OF DAMASCUS? REZIN? WHAT IS THE HEAD OF EPHRAIM? SAMARIA? WHO IS THE HEAD OF SAMARIA?PEKAH? WHAT HAPPENED TO PEKAH? REZIN? AHAZ? WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN 65 YEARS? WHAT HAPPENED TO EPHRAIM? ISRAEL? WHAT HAPPENED TO JUDAH? WHAT DID THE LORD WANT THEM TO BELIEVE?

  24. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 8 The head of Syria is Damascus. The head of Damascus is Rezin.Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken; So It will not be a people. 9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria. The head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, Surely you shall not be established."'" WHAT HAPPENED TO PEKAH? READ: 2 KINGS 15:29-30 29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maachah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; And He carried them captive to Assyria. 30 Then Hoshea the son of Elah led a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, And struck and killed him; So He reigned in his place in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah. NKJV

  25. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 8 The head of Syria is Damascus. The head of Damascus is Rezin.Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken; So It will not be a people. 9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria. The head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, Surely you shall not be established."'" WHAT HAPPENED TO REZIN? READ: 2 KINGS 16:7-9 7 Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, "I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hand of the king of Syria and from the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me." 8 Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasuries of the king's house, and sent it as a present to the king of Assyria. 9 The king of Assyria heeded him; for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus and took it, carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin. NKJV

  26. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:1-2 WHAT HAPPENED TO AHAZ? READ: 2 CHRONICLES 28:1-5 1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and he did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD, as his father David had done. 5 Therefore the LORD his God delivered Ahaz into the hand of the king of Syria. They defeated him, and carried away a great multitude of them as captives, and brought them to Damascus. Then he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who defeated him with a great slaughter. NKJV WHY DID THE LORD DELIVER AHAZ TO THE KING OF SYRIA? WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PEOPLE OF JUDAH?

  27. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 WHO BECAME KING OF ISRAEL? HOSHEA? WHAT HAPPENED TO ISRAEL? KING OF ASSYRIA TOOK ISRAEL CAPTIVE? READ: 2 KINGS 17:1-6 1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah became king of Israel in Samaria, And He reigned nine years. 2 And He did evil in the sight of the LORD, But Not as the kings of Israel who were before him. 5 The king of Assyria went throughout all the land, And He went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years. 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria and Carried Israel away to Assyria, And Placed them in Halah and by the Habor, the River of Gozan, And in the cities of the Medes.

  28. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 WHO BECAME KING OF JUDAH? JOSIAH (640BC)? READ: 2 KINGS 23:19-20 19 Josiah took away all the shrines of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, Which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger; And He did to them according to all the deeds he had done in Bethel. 20 He executed all the priests of the high places who were there, on the altars, and burned men's bones on them; And He returned to Jerusalem. NKJV READ: 2 CHRONICLES 34:33 33 Josiah removed all the abominations from all the country that belonged to the children of Israel, and made all who were present in Israel diligently serve the LORD their God. All his days they did not depart from following the LORD God of their fathers.

  29. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 WHO BECAME KING OF JUDAH? JOSIAH (640-609BC)? READ: 2 CHRONICLES 34:1-6 1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, And He reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 2 He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, And Walked in the ways of his father David; He did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left. 3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, He began to seek the God of his father David; And In the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the wooden images, the carved images, and the molded images. 4 They broke down the altars of the Baals in his presence, and the incense altars which were above them he cut down; and the wooden images, the carved images, And The molded imageshe broke in pieces, and made dust of them and scattered it on the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. 5 He also burned the bones of the priests on their altars, And cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. 6 So He did in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali and all around, with axes.

  30. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:8-9 8 The head of Syria is Damascus. The head of Damascus is Rezin.Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken; So It will not be a people. 9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria. The head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, Surely you shall not be established."'" WHAT DID THE LORD WANT THEM TO BELIEVE? READ: 2 CHRONICLES 20:20 20 They rose early in the morning and went out into the Wilderness of Tekoa; and as they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, O Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem: Believe in the LORD your God, and you shall be established; believe His prophets, and you shall prosper.“ NKJV

  31. READ: ISAIAH 7:10-12 10 Moreover the LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying, 11 "Ask a sign for yourself from the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth or in the height above.“ 12 But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, nor will I test the LORD!"

  32. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 10 Moreover the LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying, 11 "Ask a sign for yourself from the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth or in the height above.“ 12 But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, nor will I test the LORD!" WHAT DID THE LORD WANT AHAZ TO ASK FOR? WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? HOW DID AHAZ RESPOND? WHY?

  33. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE MOSES? READ: EXODUS 4:2-9 2 The LORD said to Moses, "What is that in your hand?“ He said, "A rod." 3 The Lord said, "Cast it on the ground." He cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from it. 4 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Reach out your hand and take it by the tail" (he reached out his hand and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand), 5 “That they may believe that the LORD God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you."

  34. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE MOSES? READ: EXODUS 4:2-9 6 Furthermore the LORD said to him, "Now put your hand in your bosom." And he put his hand in his bosom, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, like snow. 7 The Lord said, "Put your hand in your bosom again." So he put his hand in his bosom again, and drew it out of his bosom, and behold, it was restored like his other flesh. 8 “It will be, if they do not believe you, nor heed the message of the first sign, that they may believe the message of the latter sign. 9 And it shall be, if they do not believe even these two signs, or listen to your voice, that you shall take water from the river and pour it on the dry land. The water which you take from the river will become blood on the dry land." NKJV

  35. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE TO PHARAOH? READ: EXODUS 7:9-10 9 "When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, 'Show a miracle for yourselves,' then you shall say to Aaron, 'Take your rod and cast it before Pharaoh, and let it become a serpent.'“ 10 Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, just as the LORD commanded. And Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent. NKJV

  36. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHY DID THE LORD GIVE SIGNS TO ISRAEL? READ: DEUTERONOMY 4:33-35 33 Did any people ever hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and live? 34 Or did God ever try to go and take for Himself a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? 35 To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD Himself is God; there is none other besides Him. NKJV

  37. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHY DID FALSE PROPHETS GIVE A SIGN OR A WONDER? READ: DEUTERONOMY 13:1-3 1 "If there arises among you a prophet or a dreamer of dreams, and He gives you a sign or a wonder, 2 And The sign or the wonder comes to pass, of which he spoke to you, saying, 'Let us go after other gods' — Which you have not known — 'and Let us serve them,‘ 3 You shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams, For the LORD your God is testing you to know whether you love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul. NKJV

  38. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE GIDEON? READ: JUDGES 6:16-17 16 The LORD said to Gideon, "Surely I will be with you, and you shall defeat the Midianites as one man." 17 Then Gideon said to Him, "If now I have found favor in Your sight, then show me a sign that it is You who talk with me. NKJV

  39. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE GIDEON? READ: JUDGES 6:36-40 36 Gideon said to God, "If You will save Israel by my hand as You have said — 37 Look, I shall put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there is dew on the fleece only, and it is dry on all the ground, then I shall know that You will save Israel by my hand, as You have said.“ 38 And it was so. When he rose early the next morningandsqueezed the fleece together, he wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowlful of water. 39 Then Gideon said to God, "Do not be angry with me, but let me speak just once more: Let me test, I pray, just once more with the fleece; let it now be dry only on the fleece, but on all the ground let there be dew.“ 40 And God did so that night. It was dry on the fleece only, but there was dew on all the ground. NKJV

  40. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE ELI? READ: 1 SAMUEL 2:31-34 31 Behold, the days are coming that I will cut off your arm and the arm of your father's house, so that there will not be an old man in your house. 32 You will see an enemy in My dwelling place, despite all the good which God does for Israel. And there shall not be an old man in your house forever. 33 But any of your men whom I do not cut off from My altar shall consume your eyes and grieve your heart. And all the descendants of your house shall die in the flower of their age. 34 Now this shall be a sign to you that will come upon your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall die, both of them. NKJV

  41. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF SIGNS? WHAT SIGNS DID THE LORD GIVE JEROBOAM? READ: 1 KINGS 13:1-3 1 Behold, a man of God went from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD, and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. 2 He cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, and said, "O altar, altar! Thus says the LORD: 'Behold, a child, Josiah by name, shall be born to the house of David; and on you he shall sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense on you, and men's bones shall be burned on you.'“ 3 He gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which the LORD has spoken: Surely the altar shall split apart, and the ashes on it shall be poured out.“ NKJV

  42. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 WHAT DID JESUS SAY ABOUT SIGNS? READ: MATTHEW 12:38-40 38 Some of the scribes and Pharisees answered, saying, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from You." 39 But Jesus answered and said to them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign , and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. NKJV READ: LUKE 11:29 19 While the crowds were thickly gathered together, He began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks a sign , and no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet. NKJV

  43. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:10-12 12 But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, nor will I test the LORD!" HOW DID AHAZ RESPOND TO THE LORD? WHY? WHAT DID THE LORD SAY TO ISRAEL? READ: DEUTERONOMY 6:16 16 "You shall not tempt the LORD your God as you tempted Him in Massah. NKJV WHAT DID JESUS SAY TO SATAN? READ: MATTHEW 4:7 7 Jesus said to Satan, "It is written again, 'You shall not tempt the LORD your God.'" NKJV

  44. READ: ISAIAH 7:13-15 13 Then he said, "Hear now, O house of David! Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also? 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. 15 Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good.

  45. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:13-15 13 Then he said, "Hear now, O house of David! Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also? 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. 15 Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good. WHO IS THE LORD ADDRESSING HERE? HOW DID THEY WEARY MEN AND WEARY GOD? WHAT SIGN IS THE LORD GIVING THEM? WHAT NAME SHALL HE BE CALLED? WHAT SHALL HE EAT? WHY CURDS AND HONEY? WHAT DID THEY REPRESENT? WHAT DID THE LORD PROMISE THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL?

  46. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:13-15 13 Then he said, "Hear now, O house of David! Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also? HOW DID THEY WEARY MEN AND WEARY GOD? READ: NUMBERS 16:8-11 8 Moses said to Korah, "Hear now, you sons of Levi: 9 Is it a small thing to you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself, to do the work of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to serve them; 10 And that He has brought you near to Himself, you and all your brethren, the sons of Levi, with you? And are you seeking the priesthood also? 11 You and all your company are gathered together against the LORD. And What is Aaron that you complain against him?" NKJV

  47. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:13-15 14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. WHAT SIGN IS THE LORD GIVING THEM? WHY? WHAT NAME SHALL HE BE CALLED? READ: LUKE 1:31 31 Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name JESUS. NKJV WHAT DOES IMMANUEL MEAN? READ: MATTHEW 1:23 23 "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which is translated, "God with us." NKJV

  48. QUESTIONS: ISAIAH 7:13-15 15 Curds and honey He shall eat, that He may know to refuse the evil and choose the good. WHAT SHALL HE EAT? WHY CURDS AND HONEY? WHAT DID THEY REPRESENT? WHAT DID THE LORD PROMISE THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL?

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