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Study on 2:1-5 and :1-10 For Sunday, December 2, 2018

Isaiah 2:1–5 (ESV) Isaiah 11:1–10 (ESV)

The Mountain of the LORD The Righteous Reign of the Branch 2 The word that Isaiah the son of 11 There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of saw concerning and . , and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. 2 It shall come to pass in the latter days 2 And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, that the mountain of the house of the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the LORD the Spirit of counsel and might, shall be established as the highest of the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD. the mountains, 3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD. and shall be lifted up above the He shall not judge by what his eyes see, hills; or decide disputes by what his ears hear, and all the nations shall flow to it, 4 but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, 3 and many peoples shall come, and and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; say: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, “Come, let us go up to the mountain and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the of the LORD, wicked. to the house of the God of , 5 Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, that he may teach us his ways and faithfulness the belt of his loins. and that we may walk in his paths.” For out of shall go forth the law, 6 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the word of the LORD from and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, Jerusalem. and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf 4 He shall judge between the nations, together; and shall decide disputes for many and a little child shall lead them. peoples; 7 The cow and the bear shall graze; and they shall beat their swords into their young shall lie down together; plowshares, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. and their spears into pruning hooks; 8 The nursing child shall play over the hole of the cobra, nation shall not lift up sword against and the weaned child shall put his hand on the nation, adder’s den. neither shall they learn war 9 They shall not hurt or destroy anymore. in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD 5 O house of Jacob, as the waters cover the sea. come, let us walk in the light of the LORD. 10 In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples—of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.

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Bible Study on Isaiah 2:1-5 and Isaiah 11:1-10 For Sunday, December 2, 2018

1. What do you think God would want most in all the world?

Isaiah 2:1-5 2. What does this passage say about God judging?

3. What are some “invitation” words or phrases you see in these verses?

4. What is the mood of this passage?

Isaiah 11:1-10 5. What does this passage say about Spirit?

6. What is the mood in these verses?

7. What is in your prayers the most often?

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