The song confidently states that certain people will have perfect peace. 1b) and then the audience is exhorted to act in trust based on that confidence (26:4, like v. First, the song expresses a statement of confidence in God (26:3, like v. REFLECTION: “These verses follow the organizational pattern already established in 1b–2. 4 Trust in the Lord forever, For in Yah, the Lord, is everlasting strength/ Hymn: “ Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight” ĮXPLORATION:Three Facets of Peace: Peace with God Peace of God the God of Peace. 21 For behold, the LORD is about to come out from His place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity And the earth will reveal her bloodshed And will no longer cover her slain.A Night Though corresponding with the today’s Bible Reading Plan: Isaiah 26/ Theme: God’s Peace/ 23-BSG-26Y, (Isaiah 26:3-4)/ Key Text: Isaiah 26:3–4 (NKJV) - 3 You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. 19 Your dead will live Their corpses will rise You who lie in the dust, awake and shout for joy, For your dew is as the dew of the dawn, And the earth will give birth to the departed spirits.Ģ0 Come, my people, enter into your rooms And close your doors behind you Hide for a little while Until indignation runs its course. 18 We were pregnant, we writhed in labor, We gave birth, as it seems, only to wind We could not accomplish deliverance for the earth, Nor were inhabitants of the world born. ![]() 17 As the pregnant woman approaches the time to give birth, She writhes and cries out in her labor pains, Thus were we before You, O LORD. 15 You have increased the nation, O LORD, You have increased the nation, You are glorified You have extended all the borders of the land.ġ6 O LORD, they sought You in distress They could only whisper a prayer, Your chastening was upon them. 14 The dead will not live, the departed spirits will not rise Therefore You have punished and destroyed them, And You have wiped out all remembrance of them. ![]() 13 O LORD our God, other masters besides You have ruled us But through You alone we confess Your name. 12 LORD, You will establish peace for us, Since You have also performed for us all our works. 11 O LORD, Your hand is lifted up yet they do not see it They see Your zeal for the people and are put to shame Indeed, fire will devour Your enemies. 10 Though the wicked is shown favor, He does not learn righteousness He deals unjustly in the land of uprightness, And does not perceive the majesty of the LORD. 9 At night my soul longs for You, Indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently For when the earth experiences Your judgments The inhabitants of the world learn righteousness. 8 Indeed, while following the way of Your judgments, O LORD, We have waited for You eagerly Your name, even Your memory, is the desire of our souls. 6 "The foot will trample it, The feet of the afflicted, the steps of the helpless."ħ The way of the righteous is smooth O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level. 5 "For He has brought low those who dwell on high, the unassailable city He lays it low, He lays it low to the ground, He casts it to the dust. 4 "Trust in the LORD forever, For in GOD the LORD, we have an everlasting Rock. ![]() 3 "The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace, Because he trusts in You. 2 "Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, The one that remains faithful. 1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city He sets up walls and ramparts for security.
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