Isaiah - Warfare and Judgment

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Steve Gregg offers a unique perspective on the Book of Isaiah, exploring its themes of warfare and judgment through a spiritual lens. He discusses the role of national entities and personification in Isaiah, emphasizing the importance of understanding the nation that God establishes through the Messiah and the church. Gregg also unpacks the significance of the arm of the Lord, which is seen as a manifestation of salvation and judgment in the Messianic age. Ultimately, Gregg presents Isaiah's message as one of spiritual warfare, reminding listeners of the power of God's arm to bring salvation and establish justice on earth.
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