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When Every Refuge Fails: Prophecies Against the Nations and the God Who Remains | Isaiah 20–23
Episode Overview
What happens when we lean on anything other than God for our security? In this episode we walk through Isaiah 20 through 23. Isaiah's prophecies against the nations continue, and he even acts out a startling sign—walking stripped and barefoot for three years—to show that Judah's reliance on Egypt will end in shame.
Chapter after chapter announces judgment on proud powers, from Babylon to the great trading city of Tyre, and the warning lands on Jerusalem too, which celebrates in false security instead of turning to the God who planned her deliverance. Yet judgment is never the…
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