Tag: Isaiah

It is not a compromise for the lofty One whose name is Holy to dwell with crushed and humble saints.

September 22, 2023

Isaiah 57:15  For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite. … More It is not a compromise for the lofty One whose name is Holy to dwell with crushed and humble saints.

The Greatest Invitation

September 21, 2023

John Piper, in the first of a series of messages from Isaiah 55, “The Great Invitation: Come! Drink! Eat! Live!” And what I want us to see in this first message based on verses 1-3 is that God is a very inviting God. The word inviting has two meanings doesn’t it? You can say, This … More The Greatest Invitation

Piper: Pour the Word of the Spirit into your mind and heart every day

September 17, 2023

For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants. They shall spring up among the grass like willows by flowing streams. —Isaiah 44:3-4 John Piper, in a sermon from Isaiah 44:1-5,  “A Precious Promise: The Outpouring … More Piper: Pour the Word of the Spirit into your mind and heart every day

Life-giving sight

September 13, 2023

Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped;  then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy.—Isaiah 35: 5-6 Jesus Christ is the Great Healer. As we have been reading through the Gospels this year, we repeatedly read … More Life-giving sight