BULLETIN NOTES

"This Is Us"

Isaiah 59:9-12

“This Is Us”

 

539 BC – Cyrus the Persian overthrows the Babylonians

 

538 BC – Cyrus releases the Israelites from captivity to return to the Promised Land.

 

Justice and righteousness describe who someone is, not what they do.

 

Light = Hope in God’s future activity for his people.

 

Darkness = Despair and the absence of God’s saving activity.