1. Isaiah Class 2 AGentileCulture

3. 1 tinkling ornaments 2 cauls 3 round tires like the moon 4 chains 5 bracelets 6 mufflers 7 bonnets 8 ornaments for the legs 9 headbands 10 tablets 11 earrings 12 rings 13 nose jewels 14 changeable suits of apparel 15 mantles 16 wimples 17 crisping pins 18 glasses 19 fine linen 20 hoods 21 veils 22 sweet smell 23 girdle 24 well-set hair 25 stomacher Rich Culture

4. 1 anklets 2 headbands 3 crescents 4 pendants 5 bracelets 6 scarves 7 headdresses 8 armlets or anklets 9 headbands 10 perfume boxes 11 charms 12 rings 13 nose rings 14 beautiful robes 15 overcoats 16 shawls 17 purses 18 hand mirrors 19 linen garments 20 hats 21 large veils 22 sweet smell 23 ornamented belt 24 well-set hair 25 rich robe

5. Gentile Culture Crescents: Where did they come from?Crescents: Where did they come from? Judges 8:21,26 (same word) Chains: Where did they come from?Chains: Where did they come from? Judges 8:26 (same word) Earrings: Where did they come from?Earrings: Where did they come from? Isaiah 3:3 (related word) KEY VERSES:KEY VERSES: 2 Chronicles 2:6-8 cp Isaiah 2:6-8

6. CON UME “We worry about so many dangers to our children – drugs, perverts, bullies – but seldom notice the biggest menace of all: the multibillion-dollar marketing effort aimed at turning kids into oversexed, status-obsessed, attention-deficient little consumers.” – Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed – Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed

7. Isaiah 5:11Isaiah 5:11 Amos 6:6Amos 6:6 Dried up with Thirst?

8. Isaiah 5:11-12Isaiah 5:11-12 Amos 6:3-6Amos 6:3-6 Luke 17:27Luke 17:27 The Cares of this Life

9. A Blessing to a Curse Clothes Isaiah 61:10 (sw ornaments) Isaiah 3:20 (sw bonnets) Food & Drink Deuteronomy 14:26-29 (sw wine) Isaiah 5:12 (sw wine) Music 1 Samuel 10:5 (sws all four instruments) Isaiah 5:12 (sws all four instruments) “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.”

10. Isaiah Class 3 NazisofAntiquity

11. Chronology Isaiah 7 Pekah king of Israel and Rezin king of Syria unite

12. “Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him [Ahaz] into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.” 2 Chronicles 28:5

13. Chronology Isaiah 7 Pekah king of Israel and Rezin king of Syria unite Isaiah warns Ahaz not to confederate with Assyria 2 Kings 16 Ahaz allies with Tiglathpileser king of Assyria 2 Kings 18 Israel falls to Assyria in the 6 th year of Hezekiah Hezekiah refuses to pay tribute to Assyria Sennacherib king of Assyria takes all the fenced cities of Judah in the 14 th year of Hezekiah 2 Kings 20:6 Yahweh graciously extends Hezekiah’s life for 15 years (this occurred in the 14 th year of his reign)

14. [...] the tunneling; and this was how the tunneling was completed: As [the laborers employed] their picks, each crew toward the other, and while there were still three cubits remaining, the voices of the men calling out to each other [could be heard], since it got louder on the right [and lef]t. The day the opening was made, the stonecutters hacked toward each other, pick against pick. And the water flowed from the source to the pool [twel]ve hundred cubits, (despite the fact that) the height of the rock above the stonecutters' heads was one hundred cubits. Siloam Inscription Hezekiah’s Tunnel 2 Chronicles 32:30

15. Portraits of Fear

16. v 28 Aiath v 28 Migron v 28 Michmas h v 29 Geba v 29 Ramah v 29 Gibeah v 30 Gallim v 30 Laish v 30 Anathot h v 31 Madmena h v 31 Gebim v 32 Nob v 32 Zion? Aiath (Ai) Jerusalem

17. Assyria Deuteronomy 28:25-35 “Removed into all the kingdoms of the earth” Sargon II (right) defeated and scattered Israel 2 Kings 17:6; 18:11 Sennacherib (left) defeated all of Judah except for Jerusalem 2 Kings 18:30

18. Assyria Deuteronomy 28:25-35 “Removed into all the kingdoms of the earth” “As to Hezekiah, the Jew, he did not submit to my yoke, I laid siege to 46 of his strong cities, walled forts and to the countless small villages in their vicinity, and conquered (them) by means of well-stamped (earth-) ramps, and battering-rams brought (thus) near (to the walls) (combined with) the attack by foot soldiers, (using) mines, breeches as well as sapper work. I drove out (of them) 200,150 people, young and old, male and female, horses, mules, donkeys, camels, big and small cattle beyond counting, and considered (them) booty. Himself I made a prisoner in Jerusalem, his royal residence, like a bird in a cage.” Sennacherib’s Prism

19. Isaiah Class 4 ComfortMyPeople

20. Isaiah 31:4-5 For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof. As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.

21. The Teaching of the Remnant Assyria would never completely destroy the nation Isaiah 7:3-4; 7:20; 8:7-8; 10:20-27 The witness of Isaiah’s children Isaiah 8:18 The nation would never be fully destroyed Jeremiah 30:11 We share this hope when we are grafted into the promise

22. Salvation Isaiah 52-53 Hezekiah encourages his people in his weakest moment Hezekiah saved from sickness and death Isaiah 36 The Assyrian is a symbol of sin Isaiah 37:36 Destruction of the Assyrian army Isaiah 61:1-3 Return of the captives