These videos consist of a series of questions answered by Dr. Gard and Dr. Lessing covering the book of Isaiah and the sermons that can it can be used for.
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02 - What is the goal of this study of Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing gives the purpose and goals of the parts of the class he is teaching.
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03 - How is Christ related to Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing explains the connections between Isaiah and Jesus.
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04 - What is the outline of the first 39 chapters of Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing gives an outline of the Book of Isaiah.
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05 - What is the definition of a prophet?
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Dr. Lessing gives a definition of what is a prophet.
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06 - Where did prophets like Isaiah receive their theological understanding?
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Dr. Lessing explains how the prophets developed their theological understanding.
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07 - What is the historical background of Israel in Isaiah's time?
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Dr. Lessing gives brief overview of the leaders and kings of the Israelites from Moses to Uzziah.
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08 - Who was Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing explains who Isaiah is and that the book has unity throughout.
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09 - What are some of Isaiah's major theological themes?
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Dr. Lessing discusses some of the themes in chapter 1 of Isaiah and explains they are carried out throughout the book.
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10 - What is the role of Isaiah 2?
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Dr. Lessing explains the importance of Isaiah chapter 2.
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11 - What is the next major point in Isaiah's writings?
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Dr. Lessing explains Isaiah's "Song of the Vineyard".
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12 - What theme does Isaiah begin to explore in chapter 6?
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Dr. Lessing explains Isaiah’s vision of the Lord.
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13 - What are some issues surrounding verse 14 of Isaiah 7?
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Dr. Lessing discusses the issue with using the word virgin from Isaiah 7:14.
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14 - What is the next critical idea in Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing explains just because God used the Assyrians to punish the Israelites they were not beyond being judged.
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15 - What is the role of chapter 11 thematically?
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Dr. Lessing explains the thematic role of Isaiah 11.
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16 - What is the significance of Isaiah 12?
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Dr. Lessing explains that Isaiah 12 looks back and forwards at what Israel has done and what God will do.
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17 - How are the oracles against the nations practical today?
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Dr. Lessing explains why Isaiah and other Old Testament books contain oracles to other nations.
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18 - What comes next in Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing explains why Jerusalem is included in the oracles against the nations.
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19 - To what or to whom does Chapter 14?
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Dr. Lessing explains that Isaiah 14: 5-12 are about the death of Sargon II.
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20 - What is the significance of Isaiah 23?
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Dr. Lessing explains what Tyre was and why it was included on the oracles against nations.
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21 - How is the next section connected to the previous one?
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Dr. Lessing explains the universal judgement found in Isaiah 27.
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22 - What contemporary application can be found in Isaiah 30 and 31?
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Dr. Lessing explains why Isaiah warns against the trusting in horses and chariots.
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23 - What handles can help one to remember Isaiah's prophetic themes?
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Dr. Lessing gives us to verses that summarize the book of Isaiah.
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24 - How does chapter 35 function in Isaiah?
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Dr. Lessing explains the function of chapter 35 of Isaiah.
