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The prophet Isaiah brought the message of God’s judgment on the nations, pointed to a future king like David, and promised a time of comfort and peace. ~~~~~…

Under David’s rule, the new nation was strong and unified. But after David committed adultery and murder, his family and nation suffered. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~…

During an era of prosperity, this Judean prophet preached judgment on the rich leaders of Israel. Amos urged them to consider the poor and oppressed rather t…

This poem describes the joy and ecstasy of love. It has been understood both as a picture of God’s love for Israel and of Christ’s love for the Church. ~~~~~…

The Israelites often fell away from God and into the hands of oppressors. God sent “judges” to lead and deliver them. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “I sought th…