◄ Isaiah 65:15 ►
You will leave behind your name as a curse for My chosen ones, and the Lord GOD will slay you; but to His servants He will give another name. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Isaiah 65:15? 2. How does Isaiah 65:15 illustrate God's justice and mercy towards His servants? 3. What does "leave your name for a curse" signify in Isaiah 65:15? 4. How can believers ensure their name is associated with God's blessings today? 5. Connect Isaiah 65:15 with New Testament teachings on God's judgment and redemption. 6. How should Isaiah 65:15 influence our daily walk with Christ? 7. What does Isaiah 65:15 mean by "a curse for My chosen ones"? 8. How does Isaiah 65:15 reflect God's judgment and promise? 9. What historical context influenced the message of Isaiah 65:15? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Isaiah 65? 11. Do you know Jesus as your Savior? 12. Is there work in Heaven? 13. How can the prediction in Isaiah 42:1 about a 'chosen servant' be verified historically or archeologically? 14. What are the main themes of the Bible's books? Discussion Questions 1. How does the concept of leaving behind a "cursed name" challenge you in your daily walk with God? 2. In what ways can you ensure that you are counted among God's "chosen ones" and "servants"? 3. How does the promise of receiving "another name" encourage you in your spiritual journey? 4. What parallels can you draw between Isaiah 65:15 and the transformation of identity seen in other biblical figures? 5. How can you apply the lessons of God's sovereignty in judgment and blessing to your current life circumstances? Isaiah 65 Bible Study Questions 1. Reflect on Isaiah's depiction of God's open invitation in verses 1-2. How can this inform your understanding of God's pursuit of humanity today? 2. What parallels can you draw between the rebellious actions of the Israelites and modern forms of rebellion against God? 3. How can God's promise of blessing for the faithful in verses 8-10 encourage Christians in their walk of faith today? 4. What lessons can we learn from God's stern judgment on the unfaithful? 5. How does Isaiah's vision of a new creation inspire hope for the future? 6. How does the theme of divine justice resonate with you personally? 7. What are practical ways you can ensure faithfulness to God in your daily life? 8. In what ways do you see God's sovereignty and mercy at play in your life? 9. How can the contrast between the righteous and the wicked guide your personal and spiritual decisions? 10. How does the idea of God not remaining silent (v.6) resonate in the context of injustices we see today? 11. How might the promise of a new name for God's servants (v.15) provide comfort and hope for those experiencing struggles or persecution? 12. How can you apply the lessons from Isaiah 65 to evangelize to those who do not know God? 13. How can you cultivate an expectation for God's promised new creation in your daily life? 14. In what ways has rebellion against God changed in our modern context compared to the time of Isaiah? 15. How does the promise of God's intimate relationship with His people in the new creation affect your perspective of your relationship with God now? 16. How can Christians reconcile the reality of God's impending judgment with His love and mercy? 17. How does the metaphor of the new wine in a cluster (v.8) speak to you about the remnant of believers in today's world? 18. How can you use the lessons from Isaiah 65 to encourage others in their faith journey? 19. How does understanding God's divine justice shape your understanding of events in the world today? 20. How do you relate with God's grief over the unfaithfulness of His people as described in Isaiah 65? Links Isaiah 65:15 NIV Isaiah 65:15 NLT Isaiah 65:15 ESV Isaiah 65:15 NASB Isaiah 65:15 KJV Isaiah 65:15 Commentaries Bible Hub