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Keith Essex
Isaiah Structures

ISAIAH

INTRO­DUCTION
CONDEM­NATION
CONNEC­TION
COMFORT
Title
Oracles
Historical Interlude
Oracles
Vision
Rebels against Yahweh (Isa 1:2)
701 B.C.
702/1 B.C.
Rebels against Yahweh (Isa 66:24)
Prophet
New Moon, Sabbath (Isa 1:13)
Faith of Hezekiah
Folly of Hezekiah
New Moon, Sabbath (Isa 66:23)
Focus
City a Harlot (Isa 1:21)
Rejoicing in Jerusalem (Isa 65:18)
Time
None to Quench (Isa 1:31)
Assyria's Defeat
Exile in Babylon
Not Be Quenched (Isa 66:24)
Assyrian Background
Babylonian Background

An Adaptation of the Traditional Structure of ISAIAH (NIDOTTE, 4:725-7)

INTRO­DUCTION
TRANSI­TION
ASSYRIAN THREAT
EXILE
POST-EXILE
The Present and Future of God's People
A Call To Servant­Hood
Lessons in Trust: The Basis of Servant­hood
The Vocation of Servant­hood
The Marks of Servant-hood: Divine Character
The Motive of Servant­hood: Grace
The Means of Servant­hood: Atonement
INTRO­DUCTION
The Present and Future of God's People
TRANSI­TION
A Call To Servant­Hood
ASSYRIAN THREAT
Lessons in Trust: The Basis of Servant­hood
EXILE
The Vocation of Servant­hood
The Motive of Servant­hood: Grace
The Vocation of Servant­hood
The Means of Servant­hood: Atonement
POST-EXILE
The Marks of Servant-hood: Divine Character

An Alternate Approach to the Literary Structure of ISAIAH

Volume One
Volume Two
The Ruin and Restoration of Judah (Isa 1-5)
Paradise Lost and Regained (Isa 34-35)
Zion ransomed (Isa 1:27)
Transgressors destroyed in fire (Isa 1:31)
Zion ransomed (Isa 34:8; 35:10)
Transgressors destroyed in fire (Isa 34:10)
Narrative (Isa 6-8)
Narrative (Isa 36-39)
The conduit of the upper pool (Isa 7:3)
The conduit of the upper pool (Isa 36:2)
Agents of Blessing and Judgment (Isa 9-12)
Agents of Deliverance and Judgment (Isa 40-45)
The Ideal King (Isa 9:1-7; 11:1-10)

The Ideal Servant (Isa 41:1-43:13)

Oracles against Foreign Nations (Isa 13-23)
Oracles against Babylon (Isa 46-48)
Oracles against Babylon (Isa 13:1-14:23; 22:1-10)
Oracles against Babylon (Isa 46:1-48:22)
Judgment and Deliverance of God's People (Isa 24-27)
Redemption through the Lord's Servant; Glorification of Israel (Isa 49-55)
Banquet summons (Isa 25:6)
Death and sorrow (Isa 25:7-8) / Joy (Isa 25:9)
Sea Monster (Isa 27:1)
God will have compassion (Isa 27:11)
Banquet summons (Isa 55:1-2)
Death and sorrow (Isa 49:9; 51:11) / Joy (Isa 51:3; 55:12)
Sea Monster (Isa 51:9)
God will have compassion (Isa 54:8-10; 55:7)
Ethical Sermons (Isa 28-31)
Ethical Sermons (Isa 56-59)
Judah guilty of falsehood (Isa 28:15) / seeking refuge in
Foreign nations (Isa 28:15, 17; 30:2-3)
Drunk prophets (Isa 28:1, 7; 29:9) and blind (Isa 29:18)
Breach in the wall (Isa 30:13)
Judah guilty of falsehood (Isa 59:3-4) / seeking refuge in
Foreign nations (Isa 57:13)
Drunk prophets (Isa 56:12) and blind (Isa 56:10)
Breach in the wall (Isa 58:12)
The Restoration of Judah and the Davidic Kingdom (Isa 32-33)
Paradise Regained (Isa 55-66)
Sharon like a dessert (Isa 33:9)
Rivers in Zion (Isa 33:21)
Jerusalem restored (Isa 33:20)
No sickness or sorrow (Isa 33:24)
God's Spirit will make renewal possible (Isa 32:15)
Sharon a lush pastureland (Isa 65:10)
Rivers in Zion (Isa 66:12)
Jerusalem restored (Isa 66:13-14)
No sickness or sorrow (Isa 65:19-20)
God's Spirit will make renewal possible (Isa 61:1; 63:14)

Used with permission by Dr. Keith Essex. Redistribution without express permission from Dr. Keith Essex is prohibited.

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