Isaiah 1:18 – Household Words:

COME LET US REASON TOGETHER. Isaiah 1:18; Isaiah 45.

In the book of Isaiah, God speaks frankly, in a straightforward style. Because of translation challenges, some of the wording may seem old or “religious,” but that should be corrected. This is God offering you a seat at His table, a good meal, and a good conversation. Let’s paraphrase and put it in today’s English:Continue reading “COME LET US REASON TOGETHER. Isaiah 1:18; Isaiah 45.”

The Older Brother Temptation, Isaiah 1:18.

God confronts His children in the book of Isaiah. “‘Come, let us reason together,’ says the Lord. ‘Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red as crimson, they shall be as wool” Isaiah 1:18. This is not an accusation. God states it as a given: ‘sureContinue reading “The Older Brother Temptation, Isaiah 1:18.”

Come. Let’s Talk. Hosea 11:8-11.

In Isaiah, God says to His people, “Come, let us reason together.” That means, “Come, let’s talk. Let’s discuss your sins and my holiness, and how we can have a relationship. Even if your soul is as red as scarlet, I can make it white as snow” Isaiah 1:18. God is merciful. He wants toContinue reading “Come. Let’s Talk. Hosea 11:8-11.”