Pelsall Evangelical Church Sermons

Isaiah

Episodes

Sunday Jul 14, 2024

Isaiah 27 - Tim Smylie
The Lord is worthy of our worship, because he is:
The serpent-slayer – he destroys the devil and his work (v1)
The vineyard-keeper – he preserves his people and makes them fruitful (vv2-6)
The sin-remover – he atones for his people’s sin (vv7-11)
The harvest-gatherer – he assembles his people to worship (vv12-13)

19 - Perfect peace

Sunday Jul 07, 2024

Sunday Jul 07, 2024

Isaiah 26 - Tim Smylie
Those who trust in God will enjoy perfect peace in his strong city (vv1-6) 
Peace on the path to the strong city comes through trusting:● God’s goodness in a world that’s blind to his goodness (vv7-11)● God’s power in the midst of our own weakness (vv12-18)● God’s deliverance from death and judgment (vv19-21)

Sunday Jun 16, 2024

Isaiah 23-24 - Tim Smylie
The failure of the earth’s great hope (23:1-18)
The end of the earth’s party (24:1-13)
The rise of the LORD’s glory (24:14-23)

16 - Don't be short-sighted

Sunday Jun 02, 2024

Sunday Jun 02, 2024

Isaiah 21-22 - Tim Smylie
Don't be short-sighted - About the weakness of:I. Human promises (21:1-17)II. Human successes (22:1-14)III. Human legacies (22:15-19)IV. Human servants (22:20-25)

15 - Egypt, my people

Sunday May 26, 2024

Sunday May 26, 2024

Isaiah 19-20 - Tim Smylie
Still a disappointing saviour – the decay and disintegration of Egypt (19:1-15)
God’s shocking salvation – the healing of Egypt (19:16-25)
A humiliated servant – suffering to save his people (20:1-6)

14 - God our Saviour

Sunday May 19, 2024

Sunday May 19, 2024

Isaiah 17-18 - Tim Smylie
An alliance of the ruined – turning together to the Holy One of Israel (17:1-14)
A message for the world – concern yourself with the actions of the LORD Almighty, and worship him (18:1-7)

Sunday May 12, 2024

Isaiah 14:28-16:14 - Tim Smylie
There is only one true:
Refuge – the city of God (14:28-32)
Heart of love – the LORD’s (15:1-16:14)

12 - The other city

Sunday Apr 28, 2024

Sunday Apr 28, 2024

Isaiah 13:1 - 14:27 - Tim Smylie
The big picture: the inevitable downfall of the other city (13:1-22)
A closer look: the pathetic pride at the heart of the other city (14:1-27)

11 - New Life

Sunday Apr 21, 2024

Sunday Apr 21, 2024

Isaiah 11:1 - 12:6 - Tim Smylie
New Life -
Will be lived first by Immanuel (11:1-5)
Will be enjoyed throughout his kingdom (11:6-10)
By a people reclaimed by the LORD (11:11-16)

10 - Your rod and your staff

Sunday Apr 14, 2024

Sunday Apr 14, 2024

Isaiah 10:5-34 - Tim Smylie
Even evildoers serve God’s good sovereign purposes – and he will hold them accountable for their evil (vv5-19)
Because of these truths, God’s people can face the future with confidence – whatever is going on in the world (vv20-34)

09 - Two Kingdoms

Sunday Mar 24, 2024

Sunday Mar 24, 2024

Isaiah 9:1-10:4 - Tim Smylie
The kingdom of light – created by the LORD’s zeal (9:1-7)
A people united in the joy of freedom and peace under the rule of Immanuel
The kingdom of darkness – under the LORD’s anger (9:8-10:4)
A people torn apart by arrogance, selfishness, and oppression

08 - God is with us

Sunday Mar 17, 2024

Sunday Mar 17, 2024

Isaiah 7:18-8:22 - Tim Smylie
Briers and thorns in Immanuel’s land (7:18-8:8)
Waiting faithfully among the briers and thorns (8:9-22)= living in “awe-filled obedience” to God’s word

07 - The Promise

Sunday Mar 03, 2024

Sunday Mar 03, 2024

Isaiah 7:1-17 - Tim Smylie
Shaking hearts are called to trust God’s promise of an unshakeable kingdom (vv1-9)
Hard hearts will not stop the fulfilment of God’s promise (vv10-17)
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06 - Seeing the Lord

Sunday Feb 25, 2024

Sunday Feb 25, 2024

Isaiah 6 - Tim Smylie
 “High and exalted”: a sight of supreme majesty (vv1-4)
“Your guilt is taken away”: an experience of purifying grace (vv5-7)
"Here am I”: a response of willing service (vv8-13)
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05 - A song for the beloved

Sunday Feb 18, 2024

Sunday Feb 18, 2024

Isaiah 5 - Tim Smylie
A lover of God sings of the delight and disappointment of God (vv1-7)
The disappointment of those who delight in bad fruit (vv8-30)● Living to accumulate and indulge leads to loss (vv8-17)● Rejecting God’s wisdom leads to decay and defeat (vv18-30)
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Sunday Feb 04, 2024

Isaiah 3:1 - 4:6 - Tim Smylie
Searching for security and significance in the falling city (3:1-4:1)
Finding it all in the renewed city (4:2-6)
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Sunday Jan 28, 2024

Isaiah 2:6-22 - Tim Smylie
Self-exaltation brings us low (vv6-9)
In the end, the LORD alone will be exalted (vv10-22)
- and that’s good news for those who humble themselves and put their hope in him today.

02 - Restorer of the City

Sunday Jan 21, 2024

Sunday Jan 21, 2024

Isaiah 1:21 - 2:5 - Tim Smylie
The present city – a dis-ordered place (1:21-23)
The promise of restoration (1:24-31)
The future city – a re-ordered place (2:1-5)

01 - The Father speaks

Sunday Jan 14, 2024

Sunday Jan 14, 2024

Isaiah 1:1-20 - Tim Smylie
The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem – which all creation needs to hear (vv1-2a)
The Father mourns a broken relationship and its bitter consequences (vv2b-9)
A non-solution: religion that is heartless, not relational (vv10-15)
The only solution: renewed relationship through inner washing and changed lives (vv16-20)

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