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Weekly Guide:Week 73
June 16, 2019
Week 73 Day 1: Praise the Lord ⇧ ⇩
Forward
We continue to read the Book of Isaiah this week.
May you all be renewed in God’s word each day!
Question
Why did the prophet praise in the Lord’s name?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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The earth is defiled by its people; they have disobeyed the laws, violated the statutes and broken the everlasting covenant. Therefore, a curse consumes the earth.
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They shout for joy to acclaim the Lord’s majesty. From the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.”
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The Lord Almighty will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before its elders-with great glory.
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The prophet praise in the name of the Lord for His righteousness, grace, and salvation.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - The prophet praised in the name of the Lord because people await Him and He will rescue them. The people will shout for joy. Do I often shout for joy in God’s salvation?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
Week 73 Day 2: Gather the Remnant ⇧ ⇩
Question
How does God gather the remnant of Israel?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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They will sing in the land of Judah: “Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal.”
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People will enter their rooms and shut the doors behind them; hide themselves for a little while until His wrath has passed by.
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The Lord will watch over the vineyard, water it continually, guard it day and night so that no one may harm it.
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In that day, the Lord will gather up Israel, one by one.
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In that day, the trumpet will sound. Those who were in exile will come and worship the Lord on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - The Lord will establish peace for us, so we must lean on His name. Where does my peace come from? If I have fear, where does that come from?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
Week 73 Day 3: Shall Not Mock ⇧ ⇩
Question
What comes to those who are humble and those who mock?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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The pride of Ephraim is like the fading flower.
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In that day, the Lord Almighty will be a glorious crown, a beautiful wreath for the remnant of His people.
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The Lord lays a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation; the one who relies on it will never be stricken with panic.
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The prophet reminds people to not mock, or their chains will become heavier.
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These people come near to the Lord with their mouth and honor Him with their lips, but their hearts are far from the Lord. Their worship of the Lord is based on merely human rules they have been taught.
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The humble will rejoice in the Lord; the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Meditation: My Story
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Identity - In the last days, woe will come to those who hide their plans from the Lord. Am I walking in the light?
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Identity - In the last days, those who laugh and mock at the prophets will be rebuked by the Lord. Do I fear the Lord in my action and speech?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
Week 73 Day 4: The Obstinate Children ⇧ ⇩
Question
What wrong did the Israelites who went down to Egypt do?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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The Lord rebukes those obstinate children who went down to Egypt to seek for Pharaoh’s protection.
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The Lord rebukes the people for not willing to listen to the Lord’s instruction.
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Those who look up to the Lord and wait for Him will be blessed.
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The voice of the Lord will shatter Assyria; with His rod He will strike them down.
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The Israelites shall return to the Lord.
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Assyria will fall by sword; they will flee before the sword and their young men will be put to forced labor.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - The Lord says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength.” Am I willing to rest in quietness and stay in the Lord’s peace?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
Week 73 Day 5: Promise to Renew ⇧ ⇩
Question
How is God’s promise to renew like?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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A king will reign in righteousness and rulers will rule with justice.
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A prophecy of Judah’s ruin, till the Spirit is poured on us from on high.
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Those who destroy will be destroyed, those who betray will be betrayed.
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Those who walk righteously and speak what is right are the ones who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - Pray to the Lord to be my strength every morning, my salvation in time of distress. Prayer to God is not only a cry for help, it is also a path to know Him better. How is my prayer life? How often do I pray?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
Week 73 Day 6: Day of Vengeance ⇧ ⇩
Question
How is the joy brought about by God’s vengeance?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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The Lord is angry with all nations. He will totally destroy them, for the Lord has a day of vengeance.
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The desert and the parched land will be glad; people will see the glory of the Lord, the splendor of our God.
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Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
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Those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - On the day of the Lord’s vengeance, the Israelites will look in the scroll of the Lord and read. Do I place God’s word in highest priority not just in time of desperation, but in time of peace and when all things are going smoothly, so that His word may be my strength every day?