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Isaiah - Blossoming Desert and Birth of a Nation

IsaiahSteve Gregg
This discussion delves into how Israel transformed from a fruit-bearing nation to a barren wasteland due to God's judgement. The speaker highlights the significance of Israel's role in producing fruit for justice and righteousness in the world, and how it failed to do so, resulting in destruction and wilderness. The discussion also touches on the birth of a new nation, referencing how Jesus will produce a vineyard that bears fruit in the Messianic age.
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