Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:23; 1 Samuel 2:6-10He brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing. — Isaiah 40:23Isaiah points out the Lord’s supremacy over the government leaders of this world. They rise to power an

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:22; Psalm 8:1-9He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in. — Isaiah 40:22Isaiah r

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:21; Genesis 1:1-31Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the earth was founded? — Isaiah 40:21Isaiah asks some more rhetorical questions her

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:20; 44:9-20 A person too poor to present such an offering selects wood that will not rot; they look for a skilled worker to set up an idol that will not topple. — Isaiah 40:20As we noted yesterday,

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:19; Romans 1:20-26As for an idol, a metalworker casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and fashions silver chains for it. — Isaiah 40:19God's people have always been surrounded by worshipers of idols that

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:18; Psalm 115:1-8With whom, then, will you compare God? To what image will you liken him? — Isaiah 40:18Here again Isaiah uses a rhetorical question to highlight the greatness and uniqueness of God. The Lord is in

Scripture Reading — Isaiah 40:17; Psalm 2:1-12Before him all the nations are as nothing; they are regarded by him as worthless and less than nothing. — Isaiah 40:17As he continues describing God in his majesty and superiority, Isaiah says that