Book details

  • Genre:religion
  • Sub-genre:Biblical Commentary / Old Testament / Prophets
  • Language:English
  • Pages:104
  • Paperback ISBN:9798317806545

Isaiah the Neglected Chapters 1-23

By GK Donohue

Overview

Studying the Book of Isaiah can feel like swimming through deep water with no land in sight. This book tries to lay a foundation that is essential in understanding the book as a whole. Rather than being an exercise of the intellect, hopefully it is a work of the Spirit, done in Jesus' name.
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Description

The emphasis in many study books on Isaiah is on the latter chapters which focus on Jesus and his first coming. A popular attitude is that the first thirty nine chapters are the law chapters and chapters forty through sixty six are the grace chapters. This idea is reinforced by the fact that there are sixty six chapters in Isaiah and sixty six books in the Bible. Another popular analytical approach is to focus on the structure of the book. This book is not intended to be a scholarly text, rather a spiritual experience.
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About The Author

Mr. Donohue is a licensed pilot, a professional diver, a champion power lifter, a former professor of Surveying at New Mexico State University, and a medal-winning marksman. He has recorded his own music in Nashville with some of the best musicians in the world. He holds a degree in English, drug and alcohol counseling, psychiatric counseling, and a master's degree in educational psychology. His teacher certification included English, math and history. He accepted Jesus when he was eight years old at the First Baptist Church in El Paso, Texas. He was baptized by Dr. Hershel Ford. He is happily married and has a twelve year old son at home, and five grown children who have fled the nest.
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