Thu 9/12 · Isa 32 · 2 Cor 8
Judah had many bad kings, but she also had some good kings. This chapter is a promise that a good king will appear and reign in righteousness (v.1). I believe…
Daily devotionals
Pastor Elmer Inafuku’s reflections on each day’s Bible reading.
2026 Bible reading plan
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Wed 9/11 · Isa 31 · 2 Cor 7
This is another chapter speaking about the foolishness of Judah trusting in Egypt rather than God for help against Assyria’s attack (v.1-3). But after Judah returns to the Lord, he…
Tue 9/10 · Isa 30 · 2 Cor 6
Judah depended on Egypt to protect them from the invasion of Assyria, and then, later on, invasion of Babylon, so God rebuked them for not relying on him (v.1-17). But…
Mon 9/9 · Isa 29 · 2 Cor 5
This chapter describes God’s judgment against Jerusalem in v.1-4, then offers some protection in v.5-8, but returns to judgment in v.9-16. In the end, God mercifully gives a promise of…
Sun 9/8 · Isa 28 · 2 Cor 4
I believe v.11-12 are a prophecy about both the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2 and the Azusa St. Revival in 1906. It says, ‘For with stammering lips and another…
Sat 9/7 · Isa 27 · 2 Cor 3
This chapter shows that God will restore Israel. How? 1. By slaying the reptile (Leviathan, serpent) in the sea. This is a reference to AC, the beast from the sea…
Fri 9/6 · 2 Cor 2 · Isa 26
Paul has to deal with the problem of the how the Corinthian Church was acting toward the man who was having an affair with his father’s wife (his mother-in-law) (v.3-11).…
Thu 9/5 · Isa 25 · 2 Cor 1
I would like to apply this chapter as a song of praise in the midst of the tribulation in the endtime. Believers must have a strong understanding of the sacrifice…
Wed 9/4 · Isa 24 · Luke 24
This chapter describes great judgment upon the whole world, which no doubt applies to the great tribulation! Let’s learn a couple of things about this judgment. 1) v.2 All people…
Tue 9/3 · Isa 23
Tyre was a prominent city of Phoenicia (where Lebanon is today), a strong trading nation in OT time. This chapter shows how Tyre was judged for her pride (v.9), harlotry…
Mon 9/2 · Isa 22 · Luke 22
In this chapter, we see a prophecy about Jerusalem’s future defeat to Babylon (586BC). Toward the end of the chapter, we find 2 people contrasted, Shebna (v.15) and Eliakim (v.20).…
Sun 9/1 · Isa 21 · Luke 21
This chapter shows proclamations against 3 nations: Babylon (v.1-10), Edom (v.11-12) and Arabia (v.13-17). Scholars say “Dumah” in v.11 was an ancient name for Edom. “Wilderness of the Sea” in…
Sat 8/31 · Isa 20 · Luke 20
In this chapter, Judah was afraid of being attacked by Assyria from the north, so they were looking for protection by Egypt and Ethiopia in the south. But God commanded…
Fri 8/30 · Isa 19 · Luke 19
This chapter is mainly a prophecy of judgment against Egypt. But in v.18-25, a sudden change happens. God blesses Egypt with salvation and healing, then joins Assyria to Egypt, and…
Thu 8/29 · Isa 18 · Luke 18
This chapter speaks about Ethiopia, whose kingdom likely included Somalia and Sudan in ancient times. One amazing prophecy here is that Ethiopia will bring a gift to Mt. Zion (v.7),…
Wed 8/28 · Isa 17 · Luke 17
This chapter prophesies judgment against Damascus (Syria) and Ephraim (northern Israel) (v.1-3). The purpose of this judgment was to cause people to repent of idolatry and bring them back to…
Tue 8/27 · Isa 16 · Luke 16
God gave a time limit to Moab saying within 3 years she would be defeated (v.13-14). God often gives dates in his prophecies. One example: There will be about 2,000…
Mon 8/26 · Isa 15 · Luke 15
Isaiah prophesied 2 chapters, 15 and 16, of judgment upon Moab (v.1). Moabites were descendants of Lot, Abraham’s nephew, after he escaped from Sodom before it was destroyed in Gen…
Sat 8/17 · Isa 6 · Luke 6
SAT, 8/17 (1/2) IS 6: Free sharing! We see Isaiah encountering the Almighty Lord on the throne and receiving his calling in this chapter (v.1-8). This was like Moses’ burning…
Fri 8/16 · Isa 5
In this chapter God uses a parable of the unfruitful vineyard to show Judah their sins (v.1-7). Jesus also used this same picture to illustrate Israel’s rejection of him as…