THE DECAY OF AN INTEMPERATE PEOPLE
Isaiah 28:1-13
A new series of prophecies begins here and extends to Isaiah 32:20.
Samaria is described as a faded crown or garland on the nation's head
because it was disgraced by the national drunkenness. See Amos 4:1. So
corrupted was she by strong drink and i... [ Continue Reading ]
TRUTH THE ONLY REFUGE
Isaiah 28:14-29
In the beginning of Hezekiah's reign the Jewish leaders had made an
alliance with Assyria, on whom they relied to protect them against any
and all foes. But the prophet told them plainly that they would be
disappointed, and that when the Assyrian scourge passe... [ Continue Reading ]