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126 • P R OLOGU E : F R OM THE B EGINNING TO THE F U L L N E S S OF T I ME

The Prophetic Promise Isaiah 11.1-9

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Key Verse

Isaiah 11.2 And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.

Theme

The Lord will send Messiah, a new king full of the Holy Spirit who will bring the blessing of God’s Kingdom to all creation.

“Thus says the Lord . . .”

Christ foreshadowed (See note on page 41)

Journey to Bethlehem , p. 140 The Triumphal Entry , p. 190 The Coming of the Holy Spirit , p. 230