Tag: Isaiah 56

  • “A Dry Tree Made New in the Water of Baptism”

    “A Dry Tree Made New in the Water of Baptism”

    Just as the eunuch could look to the Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53, so we too may look up to Jesus, and on the basis of what He has done in our place, we too may come before the Father holy and undefiled; we too may take our seat among the assembly of the LORD.…

  • God’s True Covenant People Are Not Pretenders

    God’s True Covenant People Are Not Pretenders

    If Isaiah were alive today, he would call prosperity gospel preachers and most televangelists and megachurch pastors blind, ignorant, useless, greedy and insatiable dogs, just as he called the false shepherds of Israel “silent dogs” who are blind, without knowledge, and who have never enough.