Isaiah (first)

Isaiah the first appeared in the wake of the awakening of the Hebrew consciousness 97:5.1

The “birthday text” that Jesus chose as a rule to guide him in his studies at school was drawn from the writing of Isaiah, and is the text of Isaiah 61 verse 1 97:5.3 123:5.11 126:4.2 140:3.2 150:8.9 190:5.4

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Monotheism was not widely accepted until Isaiah (92:6.17)

He preached about a beneficent, liberating king (97:8.3)

• Isaiah preached about the infinite wisdom and perfection of God 97:5.1-3
• he prophesied that since Jerusalem was the city of Yahweh, it would never fall; But that did not happen, and Jeremiah did not hesitate to proclaim his downfall 97:9.22

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Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Arise and shine, light comes 97:5.3 — Is 60:1.
• Spirit of the Lord is upon me 97:5.3 — Is 61:1.
• I will greatly rejoice in the Lord 97:5.3 — Is 61:10.
• He shared their afflcitions 97:5.3 — Is 63:9.
• Spirit of Lord is upon me 123:5.11 — Is 61:1.
• Scripture read: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me 126:4.2 — Is 61:1-3.
• Free spiritual captives 140:3.2 — Is 61:1; Lk 4:18.
• Jesus reads prophets 150:8.9 — Lk 4:17-19.
• Jesus' discourse 190:5.4 — Lk 24:27.
• Men slow to learn truth 190:5.4 — Lk 24:25-27.
• Kingdom not of this world 190:5.4 — Jn 8:23; Jn 18:36.
• All men are sons of God 190:5.4 — 1 Ch 22:10; Ps 2:7; Is 56:5; Mt 5:9,16,45; Lk 20:36; Jn 1:12-13; Jn 11:52; Acts 17:28-29; Ro 8:14-17,19,21; Ro 9:26; 2 Co 6:18; Ga 3:26; Ga 4:5-7; Eph 1:5; Phil 2:15; Heb 12:5-8; 1 Jn 3:1-2,10; 1 Jn 5:2; Rev 21:7; 2 Sam 7:14.
• Foretold death and resurrection 190:5.4 — Mt 16:21; Mt 17:22-23a; Mt 20:17-19; Mt 27:63; Mk 8:31; Mk 9:31; Mk 10:32-34; Lk 9:22,31,43b-44; Lk 18:31-33; Lk 24:7,46; Jn 14:28a; Jn 20:9.
• All families to be blessed 190:5.4 — Gn 12:3; Gn 28:14.
• He will hear cry of poor and needy 190:5.4 — Ps 72:4,12-13; Ps 113:5-8; Is 41:17.
• Nations call Him blessed 190:5.4 — Ps 72:17; Mal 3:12.
• Shadow of great rock 190:5.4 — Is 32:2.
• Feed flock as true shepherd 190:5.4 — Is 40:11.
• Open eyes of spiritually blind 190:5.4 — Is 42:7.
• In darkness a great light 190:5.4 — Is 9:2.
• Bind up brokenhearted 190:5.4 — Is 61:1.
• He will comfort mourners 190:5.4 — Is 57:18; Is 61:2-3; Jer 31:13; Mt 5:4.
• Joy of salvation 190:5.4 — Ps 51:12; Is 12:3; Hab 3:18.
• He is desire of all nations 190:5.4 — Hag 2:7.
• Everlasting joy 190:5.4 — Is 35:10; Is 51:11; Is 61:7.
• Son, sun of righteousness 190:5.4 — Mal 4:2.
• A saving power 190:5.4 — Ps 28:8.
• He will save us from sins 190:5.4 — Mt 1:21.
• He will seek and save those who are lost 190:5.4 — Mt 18:11; Lk 19:10.
• Thirst for righteousness 190:5.4 — Mt 5:6.

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