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# Isaiah #
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## Facts: ##
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Isaiah was a prophet of God who prophesied during the reigns of four kings of Judah: Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.
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* He lived in Jerusalem during the time when the Assyrians were attacking the city, during the reign of Hezekiah.
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* The Old Testament book of Isaiah is one of the major books of the Bible.
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* Isaiah wrote many prophecies that came true while he was still living.
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* Isaiah is especially known for the prophecies he wrote about the Messiah that came true 700 years later when Jesus was living on earth.
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* Jesus and his disciples quoted Isaiah's prophecies to teach people about the Messiah.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [ahaz](../other/ahaz.md) **·** [assyria](../other/assyria.md) **·** [christ](../kt/christ.md) **·** [hezekiah](../other/hezekiah.md) **·** [jotham](../other/jotham.md) **·** [kingdomofjudah](../other/kingdomofjudah.md) **·** [prophet](../kt/prophet.md) **·** [uzziah](../other/uzziah.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Kings 20:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/20/01)
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* [Acts 28:25-26](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/28/25)
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* [Isaiah 01:1](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/isa/01/01)
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* [Luke 03:4](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/03/04)
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* [Mark 01:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mrk/01/01)
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* [Mark 07:6-7](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mrk/07/06)
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* [Matthew 03:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/03/01)
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* [Matthew 04:14-16](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/04/14)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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__*[21-09](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/21-09)__ The prophet __Isaiah__ prophesied that the Messiah would be born from a virgin.
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__*[21-10](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/21-10)__ The prophet __Isaiah__ said the Messiah would live in Galilee, comfort broken-hearted people, and proclaim freedom to captives and release to prisoners.
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__*[21-11](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/21-11)__ The prophet __Isaiah__ also prophesied that the Messiah would be hated without reason and rejected.
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__*[21-12](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/21-12)__ __Isaiah__ prophesied that people would spit on, mock, and beat the Messiah.
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__*[26-02](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/26-02)__ They handed him (Jesus) the scroll of the prophet __Isaiah__ so that he would read from it. Jesus opened up the scroll and read part of it to the people.
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__*[45-08](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/45-08)__ When Philip approached the chariot, he heard the Ethiopian reading from what the prophet __Isaiah__ wrote.
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__*[45-10](https://door43.org/en/obs/notes/frames/45-10)__ Philip explained to the Ethiopian that __Isaiah__ was writing about Jesus.
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