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Isaiah 40:3 · BSB
40:3 A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.
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…whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple even the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight behold he's coming says the lord of hostsisaiah chapter 40 verse 3isaiah chapter 40 Verse three, the voice of the one, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the…
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…church knows by heart. A voice of one calling, in the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God,Isaiah chapter 40 verse 3. Those words stand in the scroll from the cave written by a man who was living in exactly that wilderness. He copied a prophecy about a voice…
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…shall be brought low. The crooked made straight, the rough way shall be smooth. All flesh shall see the salvation of God. And you'll find that inIsaiah chapter 40, verses 3and 5. Basically, exactly as is quoted there in Luke and in Matthew. The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, prepare you the way of the…
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…so he quotes these verses and makes connections to the Old Testament this way in verse 2. And then in verse 3, we have this direct quotation fromIsaiah 40, verse 3that we read earlier. And so, by doing all of this, this is what Mark is doing. He's cementing the plan of God from Exodus to Malachi to Isaiah to…
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…Malachi. He's taking this from Malachi chapter 3 verse 1. You can write that down. He takes that. Mark is referring back to Malachi 3 verse 1 andIsaiah chapter 40 verse 3. So, also John chapter 1 verse 1. John 1 1. John chapter 1 verse 1. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.…
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…when Elijah or John the Baptist came, he was speaking of the way of the Lord. The way of the Lord is a quote from Isaiah 40. In fact, it says inIsaiah 40, verse 3, it says, A voice cries in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord. Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Those of you who love…
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…going to be a lifechanging altering thing and they not only is it going to be tough but they were against it and so here it is and I remember inIsaiah 40:3Isaiah said through the ministry of those sections comfort she comfort you my people says the Lord after He He gave them the bad news. He gives…
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…be prophetic utterance for some of us. Could be for the rock family. I'm going to read these verses over us. Won't you close your eyes? This isIsaiah chapter 40, verses 1 through 5. Comfort, comfort, my people, says your God. Speak comfort to Jerusalem and cry out to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is…
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…what we're getting to what the Lord wants you to know. Let's see. Yes. Isaiah 40. I'm reading out of the uh BSB version. Listen to what this says.Isaiah 40:3, a voice of one calling. Now, I look up here and it says, one of the versions says, "A voice cries in the wilderness." Okay? A voice of one…
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…the prophecy starts with the iniquity of Israel being pardoned and have and having received double for all her sins. And then it says, "The voiceIsaiah 40:3of him that cries in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley will be…
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…in the Hebrew text, we're going to look at another example of, so we can get a good understanding of the significance of John the Baptist. So inIsaiah 40, verse 3, and surrounding, we see, a voice is calling, prepare the way for Yahweh in the wilderness, make smooth in the desert a highway for our God. And so…
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…the Spirit said, This is your mission. And he quotes the verse that God gave him, uh, which was his life verse, his mission from God, which isIsaiah 40, verse 3, which is make straight the way of the Lord. This is my purpose, to point y'all to Jesus, is his is what he's saying here. He's gonna bring this…
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…see that in a moment, who is what the Bible calls a forerunner of the Messiah. And what happens here is that Matthew quotes the prophet Isaiah inIsaiah chapter 40, verse 3, where Isaiah, hundreds and hundreds of years before John the Baptist, said these words a voice of one calling in the wilderness, prepare the way…
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…the word of God cannot lie. And God said, I'm gonna raise up and prepare somebody that's gonna go before me. Anyone listening? Before I come back,Isaiah chapter 40, verse 3says this. The voice of him that cried in the wilderness. Isaiah chapter 40, verse 3 says this. The voice of him that cried in the wilderness.…
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…acted and lived like Elijah the prophet and the people who revealed the prophets instantly recognised this echo John was fulfilling. We're told inIsaiah 40 verse 3here, as Matthew quotes it, the voice of one crying in the wilderness. So there's a prophetic fulfilment here going on. Prepare the way of the…
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…Jesus says, Jesus heals. Because Jesus is the God who breaks into history, and he is our ever-present help in time of need. Mark begins by quotingIsaiah chapter 40, verse 3, and Malachi 3:1. As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way, the voice of…
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…John, I mean Luke chapter 3, verse 4. As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet. This is the this is what he is quoting,Isaiah chapter 40, verse 3, 4, 5, and a few other passages. Um, but here it is. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make ready the way…
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…Lord would come, that a savior would come. And so God makes this promise. But before the Lord gets here, a messenger would come to prepare the way.Isaiah chapter 40 verses 3 through 5says this, speaking through Isaiah is saying this messenger is going to be like a road grader. He's going to come through kind of like a fullback.…
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…prepare the way of the Lord and make his path straight. This is a combination of three Old Testament passages, Exodus 23, 20, Malachi 3, 1, andIsaiah 40, verse 3. And there's been a huge hubbub about why doesn't he mention all these other authors? See how dumb John Mark is. He doesn't even know he's quoting…
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…says in verse 23, I am the voice of the one crying out in the wilderness. Make straight the way of the Lord as the prophet Isaiah said. This isIsaiah 40, verse 3. And what he's saying here is, I am the forerunner of the Lord. When we read here, make straight the way of the Lord, back in your Old Testament in…
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