ISAIAH
Son of Amos
Prophesies in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah
Prophecy at the time of the invasion by Tartan, of Assyria
Symbolically wears sackcloth, and walks barefoot as a sign to Israel
Comforts and encourages Hezekiah and the people during the siege of Jerusalem by Rab-shakeh
Comforts Hezekiah in his affliction
Performs the miracle of the returning shadow to confirm Hezekiah’s faith
Reproves Hezekiah’s folly in exhibiting his resources to the commissioners from Babylon
Is the chronicler of the times of Uzziah and Hezekiah
Foretells punishment of the Jews for idolatry, and reproves self-confidence and distrust of God
Foretells the destruction of the Jews
Promises to the remnant restoration of divine favour
Delineates the ingratitude of the Jews in the parable of the vineyard, and reproves it
Denounces existing corruptions
Foretells the failure of the plot of the Israelites and Syrians against Judah
Denounces calamities against Israel and Judah
Foretells prosperity under Hezekiah, and the manifestation of the Messiah
Denounces vengeance upon the enemies of Israel
Denounces the wickedness of Israel, and foretells the judgments of God
Denounces judgments against false prophets
Foretells the destruction of Sennacherib’s armies
The restoration of Israel and the triumph of the Messiah’s kingdom
The burden of Babylon
Denunciation against the Philistines
Burden of Moab
Burden of Damascus
An obscure prophecy, supposed by some authorities to be directed against the Assyrians, by others against the Egyptians, and by others against the Ethiopians
The burden of Egypt
Denunciations against Babylon
Prophecy concerning Seir
Arabia
Concerning the conquest of Jerusalem, the captivity of Shebna, and the promotion of Eliakim
The overthrow of Tyre
The judgments upon the land, but that a remnant of the Jews would be saved
Reproves Ephraim for his wickedness, and fortells the destruction by Shalmaneser
Declares the glory of God upon the remnant who are saved
Exposes the corruptions in Jerusalem and exhorts to repentance
Foretells the invasion of Sennacherib, the distress of the Jews, and the destruction of the Assyrian army
Denounces the hypocrisy of the Jews
Promises a reformation
Reproves the people for their confidence in Egypt, and their contempt of God
Declares the goodness and longsuffering of God toward them
Reproves the Jews for their spiritual blindness and infidelity
Promises ultimate restoration of the Jews
Foretells the ultimate destruction of Babylon
Exhorts the people to repent
Comforts the Jewish community with promises, exposes the folly of idolatry, and their future deliverance from captivity by Cyrus
Fortells the conversion of the Gentiles and the triumph of the gospel
Denounces the evils of idolatry
Reproves the Jews for their idolatries and other wickedness
Exhorts to sanctification
Foretells calamities to Judah
Foreshadows the person and the kingdom of the Messiah