Floods on the Dry Ground

Text: Isaiah 44:1-5
21 April 2019

TERRIBLE SITUATIONS IN LIFE

1. Spiritual Ignorance

They do not know nor understand   (Isaiah 44:18)

2. Spiritual Incomprehension

a) Cannot see   (Isaiah 44:18)
b) Cannot understand   (Isaiah 44:18)

3. Spiritual famine

Feeding on ashes   (Isaiah 44:20a)

4. Spiritual deception

A deceived heart has turned aside   (Isaiah 44:20)

5. Spiritual helplessness

He cannot deliver his soul   (Isaiah 44:20)

WONDERFUL PROMISES OF GOD

1. Promise of help

God the Creator offers help   (Isaiah 44:2)

2. Dispelling of fear

Fear not, O Jacob My servant   (Isaiah 44:3)

3. Quenching of spiritual thirst

I will pour water on him who is thirsty   (Isaiah 44:3)

4. The Promise of the Spirit of God

I will pour out My Spirit   (Isaiah 44:3)

THE PERSON WHO MAKES THESE WONDERFUL PROMISES

1. The LORD   (Isaiah 44:6)

2. The King of Israel   (Isaiah 44:6)

3. The Redeemer   (Isaiah 44:6)

4. The LORD of hosts   (Isaiah 44:6)

5. The First and the Last   (Isaiah 44:6)