...God Is Speaking—Are We Listening? The Old Testament prophet Isaiah begins his book in verse 2 with, "Hear, O heavens, and give ear O earth: for the LORD hath spoken." It is as if God's great courtroom has been called to order. He continues, "I have nourished and brought...

...confesses that words were uttered by God, who made heaven and earth, and governs them. He says : " u@ , 7 And again : " Thus saith the LORD God, who made the heaven, and stretched it out ; who established...

...argument. Thus, the formulaic opening of Isaiah 1:2, which is rather close to our previous example: Hear, O heavens and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken 1a1 mm 's consists not of two but of three parts, the first two paralleling each other rigorously and...

...speaks inclusively to all people: O Earth, Earth, Earth, hear the word of the Lord. (Jeremiah 22:29) Hear O Heavens, and give ear, O, Earth; for the Lord hath spoken. (Isaiah 1:2) The universality of God's message rings out clearly in the above two scriptural references....

...as the Wonderful, not the Christ. God, through the prophet Isaiah, spoke of this problem. He said, "Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner...

...of disobedience and willful rejection of His Word. Long before this, He, through Isaiah, had cried, "Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner,...

...saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner,...