A Christian Response to Tragedy
Massacre. Atrocities. Carnage. Those were some of the words used to describe the results of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israeli civilians. Infants were mutilated. Women were raped. Senior adults were beaten. People were murdered, indiscriminately slaughtered in their homes, at work, and at public events. Pure evil – on stark display on terrorist-produced social […]
Isaiah, Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries – An Excerpt
IV. THEOLOGY AND PURPOSE “The name Isaiah (yešaʿyāhû) means ‘Yahweh is Salvation’ (similar to both Joshua and Jesus), which is one of the key themes of the book. God is repeatedly said to be Israel’s Redeemer (41:14; 43:14; 44:6, 24; 47:4; 48:17; 49:7, 26; 54:5, 8; 59:20; 60:16; 63:16). The primary purpose of the book […]