Isaiah
IN THIS LESSON
Chapters 44-45 declare God's sovereignty throughout history. In these chapters, God challenges idols and their powerless creators, asserting that He alone is the true God, the Creator and Redeemer of all. Isaiah 44 emphasizes God's faithfulness to Israel, promising restoration despite their exile, while chapter 45 introduces the surprising role of the Persian king, Cyrus, as God's anointed instrument to bring about that deliverance. These chapters highlight God's control over the nations and His unshakable plan for His people, offering assurance that He is at work in ways we may not always understand, but that always fulfill His ultimate purpose.