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{{quote | text={{web_verse|Isaiah|1|1}} [[Isaiah (WEB)|Full Text of Isaiah]]}}
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topic_name = The Book of Isaiah|
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[[Isaiah 1|1]]
God's character as a [[holy]], sovereign, just, yet compassionate and merciful God is revealed throughout Isaiah.
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===Isaiah 1-39===
In [[Isaiah 1]] the people are accused of only lacking knowledge of God.
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|1|2|lang=WEB}} {{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|1|3|lang=WEB}}'' ''([[Isaiah 1]]:2-3)''
In [[Isaiah 2]] the people are accused of idolatory
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|2|6|lang=WEB}} {{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|2|7|lang=WEB}} {{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|2|8|lang=WEB}}'' ''([[Isaiah 2]]:6-8)
'''Judgement and Exile'''
Isaiah has a message of [[forgiveness]] to the people. [[Isaiah 1:18]] contains the very well known and beautiful words of God's forgiveness.
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|1|18|lang=WEB}}''
'''Hope of justice and restoration to the land'''
Passages such as Isaiah 44 show God's contempt towards the worship of created inanimate objects.
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|9|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|10|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|11|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|12|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|13|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|14|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|15|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|16|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|17|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|18|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|19|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|20|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|21|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|22|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|23|lang=WEB}}'': ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|44|24|lang=WEB}}''
'''God is the redeemer who will restore the people from exile'''
Passages such as [[Isaiah 43:1]] bring a message of hope in God's redemption
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|43|1|lang=WEB}}''
'''The Suffering Servant'''
The birth of Jesus is alluded to in [[Isaiah 7:14]].
: ''{{web_verseBible verse|isaiah|7|14|lang=WEB}}
Jesus is seen as the suffering servant who bears the sins of the people in [[Isaiah 53]].
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