Isaiah,

Yahweh is Salvation


Intro. 1:1 Visions and Time of Isaiah

I. Judah's sins Against Yahweh and the need for salvation. 1-5

"How the faithful city has City has become a Harlot" 1:21.

A. Rebellious Children. 1:2-6

B. Desolated Land. 1:7-9

C. Hypocritical worship. 1:10-15

E. Impenitent rejection of God's forgiveness. 1:16-20.

F. The future world city and the present worldly city. 2:11

G. Judgment against pride. 2:12-4:6.

1. Pride in their possessions 2:12-22

2. Pride in political power 3: 1-15

3. Pride in Womans beauty. 3:16-4:1

H. Future City whose pride will be the Branch of YHWH.

I. Worthless Vineyard. 5: 1-12

J. Perverted judgment will be punished with righteous judgment. 5: 18-30.


II. YAHWEH'S Provisions of Salvation by Faith. 6:1-12:6

"If you will not believe, you surely shall not last" 7:9.

A. Salvation from sin: Faith in the Call of a Prophet 6:1-13.

B. Salvation from Ephraim & Syria: Faith in Immanuel. 7: 1-8: 22

C. Salvation from Assyria: Faith in the Divine King. 9: 1-10: 34

D. Salvation from sin's curse: Must have faith in Jesse's son. 11:1-12:6.


III. YAHWEH'S Judgment of the Nations. Isa. 13-23.

"The oracle concerning " 13:1; 15:1; 17:1; 19:1 21:1; 23:1.

A. Judgment on Babylon. 13:1-14:23

B. Judgment on Assyria. 14: 24-27.

C. Judgment on Philistia. 14: 28-32.

D. Judgment on Moab. 15:1-16:14

E. Judgment on Damascus (Aram or Syria). 17:1-14.

F. Judgment on Cush (Ethiopia) 18:1-7.

G. Judgment on Egypt. 19:1-20:6

H. Judgment on the Wilderness of the sea. 21:1-9.

I. Judgment on Edom. 21:11-12.

J. Judgment on Arabia. 21:13-17.

K. Judgment on the Valley of Vision: Judah and Jerusalem. 22:1-14

L. Judgment of Shebna. 22: 15-25.

M. Judgment on Tyre. 23: 1-18.


IV. YAHWEH'S universal Judgment & Eternal salvation. Isa. 24:1-27:13.

"The Earth will fall never to rise Again" 24:20"

"He will swallow up death for all time" 25:8.

A. Eternal Judgment of a sinful world. 24:1-23.

B. Salvation from death by waiting on God. 25:1-12

C. Salvation from Enemies by trusting in God. 25:10-26.

D. Salvation from Wrath by making Peace with God. 27: 1-13.


V. YAHWEH'S warnings & promises to Jerusalem. 28:1-35:10.

"Woe to the Rebellious Children" 30:1 But....."

"You Will see the King in His Beauty" 33:17.

A. Woe to Drunkards who stumble on Zion's Cornerstone. 28:1-29.

B. Woe to Ariel, Blind from spiritual Stupor. 29: 1-24.

C. Woe to Rebellious children who trust in Egypt. 30: 1-31:9

D. Promise of a righteous king and a peaceful land. 33:13-24.

E. Woe to the destroyer of God's people. 33:13-24.


F. Promise of a King in His beauty. 33:13-24.

G. Woe to nations who are objects of God's wrath. 34: 1-4.

H. Woe to Edom (Perpetual destruction) 34:5-17.

I. Promise of a land of Perpetual Joy. 35:1-10.


VI. YAHWEH'S deliverance of Jerusalem from Assyria. 36: 1-39:8.

"I will defend This City to Save it for My own sake." 37:35.

A. Sennacherib's defiance of YHWH. 36:1-22.

B. Hezekiah's Trust in YHWH. 37:1-20.

C. YHWH's Deliverance of Jerusalem. 37:21-28.

D. Hezekiah's Deliverance from sickness and Assyria. 38:1-22.

E. Warning of the destruction of Babylon. 39:1-8.

VII. Good News of YHWH'S Salvation.

"Comfort my people." 40:1

"Turn to me and Be saved, All the ends of the earth, for I am God and there is no other." 45:22.

A. Comfort for sinful exiles in Jerusalem. 40:1-31.

B. Nations! Consider YHWH'S greatness. 41:1-29.

C. Nations! Accept YHWH'S Servant as a Covenant and Light. 42.

D. "You shall be my witness." 43:1-28.

E. Turn from Idols to Receive YHWH'S blessing. 44: 1-23.

F. Cyrus, Future redemption followed by YHWH'S. 44-45.

G. Reject Babylon's idols & accept the only true God. 46:1-13.

H. Flee from Babylon to Him who made Babylon fall. 47:1-48:22


VIII. "Behold the servant of YHWH:" Salvation for all the nations.

A. The Servant of salvation for the nations and Israel. 49:1-26.

B. The Servant of suffering & faithfulness.50: 1-11.

C. The Servant of Eternal Salvation and Comfort. 51:1-23.

D. The Servant of good news and Redemption. 52:1-12.

E. The Servant of suffering for Sinners. 52:13-53:12.


IX. The Future of YHWH'S people. 54-66.

"Shout for joy, growth, O barren One" 54:1-17.

" There is no peace for the wicked." 57:21

A. Future Joy, Growth, & Blessing of God's Servants. 54:1-17.

B. Eternal Covenant of David's Mercies with seekers of God. 55:1-13.

C. God's house of prayer to Include Eunuchs and foreigners.56:1-12.

D. No peace for the wicked unless they turn to God. 57:1-21.

E. Blessing are conditional on fasting from wickedness. 58:1-14.

F. Sin's separation from God and the Redeemer from sin. 59:1-21.

G. The Glorious city of light. 60:1-22.

H. The Good News of the Year of the Jubilee. 61:1-11.

I. The New name and crown of beauty of New Jerusalem. 62:1-12.

J. Prayer that God's future wrath against the nations will be balanced against his mercy to his exiled people. 63:1-64:12.

K. Future Acceptance of a new nation united with a Remnant of Israel in Place of Persistently rebellious Israel. 65:1-16.

L. Promise of New Heavens and a New Earth, and a New Jerusalem Inhabited by the Servants of God with a new Name and life. 65:17-66:24.

Original Outline by Ted Stewart, my friend.