The KJV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2012–2013, ed.

June 23
Lesson 4

WORSHIP IN THE NEW CREATION

DEVOTIONAL READING: Isaiah 42:1–9
BACKGROUND SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 65

KEY VERSES
Behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create.—Isaiah 65:17, 18a

LESSON OUTLINE

Introduction
      A.      Isaiah: A “Mini-Bible”
      B.      Lesson Background
          I.      God’s Promise (ISAIAH 65:17)
      A.      New Foretold (v. 17a)
      B.      Old Forgotten (v. 17b)
      Gone for Good!
          II.      God’s Provision (ISAIAH 65:18–25)
      A.      Joy (vv. 18, 19)
      B.      Life (v. 20)
      C.      Abundance (vv. 21–23)
      D.      Access (v. 24)
      Real “Instant Messaging”
      E.      Peace (v. 25)
Conclusion
      A.      Reverse the Curse
      B.      Prayer
      C.      Thought to Remember


The KJV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2012–2013, ed. Ronald L. Nickelson and Jonathan Underwood (Cincinnati, OH: Standard, 2012). 370.