Words of Comfort and Hope for Those Who Feel Alone: A Sermon on Isaiah 51:1-6

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God spoke these words through Isaiah for generations not yet born, primarily for those of Judah who would be sent into “Exile” in Babylon about 150 years later. These are words of comfort and hope for those who feel far from home, isolated, abandoned, alone, powerless, hemmed in, threatened, perhaps near death and “exiled.”  These are words for missionaries in a far away land: not with loved ones, isolated from that which is familiar or comfortable, sure, reliable, well known, dependable, true or trust-worthy.

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