such eloquence that New Testament books like Revelation could not improve on the language; they merely quoted Isaiah. Even today some of these phrases - "swords beaten into plowshares," for example - surface in popular language, expressing our deepest longings for peace.
We dream of a time of peace, without pain or fear or disease or death. Isaiah assures us that one day those dreams will come true.
Life Questions: What would you most like to see changed about your world? Does Isaiah speak to that change? |