Isaiah - Chapter-26

Chapter Summary

Worship and testimony of restored and converted Israel in the Kingdom age.

What is the response to salvation in verse 1? How can we similarly respond to salvation today?
What are the requirements to enter the city in verse 2? Is it described as a one time thing or a continuous process? How does this inform our understanding of what is expected of believers today?
What is the relationship between trust and peace in verse 3? Have you experienced this in your own life? What steps could you take to live this out more?
How does trust lead to humility? What happens to those who lack humility in chapters 21-24 of Isaiah?
What is it that the speaker desires and prays for? What areas of the modern day are opportunities to pray and seek the same things?
In previous chapters, Isaiah rebukes nations for thinking their cities were strong. Why is it right in this chapter for the people to say their city is strong in verse 1?
What specific areas in your life could verse 4 speak to?
What does verse 7 teach us about how God acts in the world? What kind of life does it motivate us toward?
The judgement in verse 11 might make some uncomfortable. How would you explain this potentially jarring passage to an unbeliever?
How does verse 12 show us God's power? Does this motivate us to works or remove all motivation?
Look at verse 4. What has changed here compared to chapters 21-24? What has brought about the change?