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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Isaiah 7:18-8:10: The Gospel Is Always Relevant
Description: Although Ahaz rejected the sign of Immanuel, the effects of the LORD’s promise would still be felt by Ahaz in his own day. Isaiah spells out how that rejected promise will bring judgment upon the LORD’s faithless people, even as the LORD promises that a remnant will remain. Through a Word from the LORD, Isaiah has a son whose name proclaims that the LORD will make good on His Word. Yet the reality that Isaiah has rejected the Gospel promise, opting for something that seemed more practical to him, means that Assyria will come in judgment against Juda...