Dec 24 (Tues)
(Christmas Eve) The Promise of Christmas: Isaiah 7:13-14
Comprehension Questions
- In Isaiah 7:13-14, what is the context in which the Lord gives the sign of the virgin giving birth to a son named Immanuel?
- What does the name "Immanuel" mean, and how is it significant in the message God is delivering through Isaiah?
Going Deeper Questions
- How does the prophecy of the virgin birth in Isaiah 7:14 foreshadow the coming of Jesus Christ, and what is its significance in the overall biblical narrative of salvation?
- What does Isaiah’s message to King Ahaz reveal about God's faithfulness, even in the face of human fear and unbelief?
Personal Application Questions
- Reflecting on the meaning of "Immanuel" (God with us), how can this truth bring comfort and reassurance in times of uncertainty or difficulty in your life?
- How can you trust in God's promises, like the one given in Isaiah 7:14, even when circumstances seem overwhelming or beyond your control?
