KEY IDEAS
God is faithful even when His own people are not faithful. Following a time of chastisement, He brings ultimate restoration and blessing—just as He promised.
God is faithful even when His own people are not faithful. Following a time of chastisement, He brings ultimate restoration and blessing—just as He promised.
- God calls specific individuals to service.
- Glorious angels serve God and the recipients of His salvation.
- God’s Word comes straight from God, and therefore carries God’s authority.
- God’s people are to proclaim His message regardless of the kind of response expected.
- Judgment inevitably falls when people choose rebellion instead of obedience to God.
- Make no mistake about it. God sees everything you do.
- Beware: you don’t have as long as you think to repent.
- Everyone is personally responsible for his or her own sins.
- God universally judges sin—wherever it is found.
- Satan is a powerful fallen angel who seeks to do you harm.
- God in His great patience pleads for the wicked to repent. He does not want them to perish.
- God’s pattern is to restore His people after chastening them for a time.
- God can rescue His people from seemingly impossible situations.
- Rejoice! A messianic age is on the horizon. Christ will reign among His people.