24.08.30 "A Jealous God?" (Isa.42:8)

Jealousy can be a serious problem in a person and a relationship, isn’t that true?  Perhaps you’ve encountered the rage of a jealous person. But here’s my big question for today: Can Almighty, Holy God be jealous? Yesterday I left you with the prophet Isaiah about 690bc as he is writing a powerful message of hope and encouragement for God’s people recorded for us in Isaiah 42:5.6.  The very next line Isaiah wrote is this: “I am the LORD, that is My name! I will not yield My glory to another or My praise to idols.”  While the word “jealous” is not used in this verse, is God describing jealousy? 

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   Today’s Scripture: Isa.42:8. Choose below to read or listen.​​

Pastor Doug Anderson    “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, with our eyes fixed on Jesus…” (Heb. 12:1,2)

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