ISAIAH SPEAKS TO AMERICA ISAIAH 5 8 23

ISAIAH SPEAKS TO AMERICA ISAIAH 5: 8 -23

Isaiah speaks to America Isaiah 5: 8 -23 1. Isaiah’s state of the union message A. Woe to the materialist (vv. 8 -10) b. Woe to the hedonist (vv. 11 -12) c. Woe to the religionist (vv. 18 -19) d. Woe to the Inclusionist (v. 20) e. Woe to the elitist (v. 21) f. Woe to the jurist (vv. 22 -23)

Isaiah speaks to America Isaiah 5: 8 -23 2. Sin always has a price A. Desolate cities (1: 7) b. Land devoured by foreigners (1: 7) c. Lack of food/necessities (3: 1) d. Dearth of honorable men (3: 4) e. Social oppression (3: 5) f. Youth out of control (3: 5)

Isaiah speaks to America Isaiah 5: 8 -23 1. Isaiah’s state of the union message 2. Sin always has a price 3. The Christian’s Response A. Mourn for our nation

O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens. Ezra 9: 6

Isaiah speaks to America Isaiah 5: 8 -23 1. Isaiah’s state of the union message 2. Sin always has a price 3. The Christian’s Response A. Mourn for our nation b. Pray for country & Leaders

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority. 1 Timothy 2: 1 -2

Isaiah speaks to America Isaiah 5: 8 -23 1. Isaiah’s state of the union message 2. Sin always has a price 3. The Christian’s Response A. Mourn for our nation b. Pray for country & Leaders c. Stand for righteousness

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2: 9