Isaiah Overview (Part 2)
Bible Book OverviewsSteve Gregg
In this overview, Steve Gregg discusses the authorship and themes of the Book of Isaiah, as well as some controversies surrounding it. While some scholars debate whether Isaiah wrote the entire book, the Dead Sea Scrolls and New Testament suggest otherwise. He also touches on the significance of the Babylonian exile, the location of Mount Sinai, and the use of different biblical texts. Gregg encourages readers to study the Word and understand it in the context of Jesus' teachings.
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Lamentations Overview
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In this overview of the book of Lamentations, Steve Gregg highlights several key features of the text, including its likely authorship by Jeremiah and
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Isaiah Overview (Part 1)
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In this overview of Isaiah by Steve Gregg, we learn that Isaiah was a prophet, poet, historian, and statesman who had significant political influence
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