Devotionals Oct 8 – Nov 7, 2024: A faithful God to a sinful people: Isaiah 34–44
The first half of the book of Isaiah focuses on the coming judgment against Judah’s sins, while still reiterating God’s faithfulness to his chosen remnant. In Isaiah 34–44 we see the turning point in Isaiah’s prophecy. This section begins with the fulfillment of that prophesied judgment when the king of Assyria sends Rabshakeh to invade Judah, and it continues with words of com- fort and redemption. God graciously sent the king of Assyria to invade Judah during King Hezekiah’s reign. He could...