A summary chapter of our sin and God's salvation. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 18, 2020•20 min
God calls Israel to repent over their false worship and fasting, and instead to self-sacrifice and love their neighbor. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 17, 2020•13 min
God will rescue the righteous, and He calls out the idolatry of Israel. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 16, 2020•15 min
God's salvation belongs also to the foreigner and the eunuch, indeed, even to us! LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 15, 2020•16 min
God invites us through His Word and Sacraments to enjoy the fruits of His kingdom. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 14, 2020•15 min
We rejoice to know that God delivers His people. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 13, 2020•12 min
We finish the fourth Servant Song, learning about our Messiah and His sacrifice that would pay for our sins. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 12, 2020•16 min
The beginning of the fourth and final Servant Song. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 11, 2020•20 min
God comforts His people and saves them. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 10, 2020•16 min
The third Servant Song, as Christ redeems us sinners. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 09, 2020•17 min
Our second Servant Song in Isaiah, as we learn of the Messiah who was to come. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 08, 2020•22 min
God will do a new thing for His people. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 07, 2020•20 min
God judges Babylon for its wickedness. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 06, 2020•19 min
God's salvation will not delay! LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 05, 2020•16 min
God will use Cyrus to save Israel, and we learn His purpose in casting earthly judgments: bringing people to repentance. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 04, 2020•18 min
God is the author of our salvation, the doer of the verbs! LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 03, 2020•23 min
God promises to be with us and to redeem us, to be our Savior! LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 02, 2020•21 min
We read the first of the four Servant Songs of Isaiah, prophecies of the Messiah who would one day come to deliver His people. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Sep 01, 2020•21 min
God continues to speak words of comfort to His people and now calls out all those enemies of His people who would deem themselves to be like God. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ...
Aug 31, 2020•17 min
God speaks words of great comfort to His people, including the forgiveness that will be had in the Messiah. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 30, 2020•20 min
King Hezekiah shows his riches to the Babylonian king and begins to usher in the demise of his own kingdom. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 29, 2020•11 min
God spares King Hezekiah from death, granting him fifteen more years of life. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 28, 2020•11 min
Hezekiah shows his faithfulness and trust in the Lord, who responds by wiping out the Assyrian army. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 27, 2020•19 min
The Assyrian army besieges Jerusalem and mocks Yahweh. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 26, 2020•20 min
Chapter 34's despair gives way to salvation in chapter 35. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 25, 2020•16 min
A difficult chapter to read, as it details just how fully God's judgment will devastate His creation. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 24, 2020•17 min
God will rescue His people from the hands of Assyria. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 23, 2020•16 min
The King of Righteousness reigns forever! LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 22, 2020•15 min
Woe on Egypt and on Assyria, as God fights against them. This chapter also alludes forward to Christ on the cross battling against the old evil foe, Satan. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 21, 2020•13 min
The prophecies of judgment and restoration against Judah continue, but with the addition that God will fight for them and destroy Assyria. LSB 451 – Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted • Text – public domain • Tune – public domain • Setting © 1982 Concordia Publishing House, cph.org. Used by permission • Church/Singer – First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76A_ZjML3eQ
Aug 20, 2020•19 min