A servant of Christ, called as Isaiah was called, raised up as an ensign to gather Israel and lead the faithful to Zion. These episodes gather everything Isaiah says about him.
Chapter 5 – The Counterfeit EnsignIsaiah 5The wicked people in the Lord's vineyard are left to their own devices. They call evil good and good evil, qualifying themselves for an eventual invasion by a counterfeit "ensign."
Chapter 6 – A Servant Is CalledIsaiah 6Isaiah uses his call as a prophet as a type and shadow of a latter-day servant's call. As Isaiah was taken into heaven and saw the Lord, so will this man.
Chapter 8 – A Gin And A SnareIsaiah 8The covenant people have a decision to make: accept "the waters of Shiloah," including a prophet they don't trust, or be overrun by the Assyrian's merciless army.
Chapter 9 – The Bricks Are Fallen DownIsaiah 9Even though the Assyrian invasion will cause immense suffering, a righteous branch of God's people will suffer little. These people "have seen a great light" (v. 2).
Chapter 11 – A Servant Goes ForthIsaiah 11Still in the timeline, Isaiah reveals the attributes and mission of Christ's righteous servant. This man will possess tremendous power, but he will be among the meekest of men.
Chapter 18 – A Land Scattered And PeeledIsaiah 18Zion sends messengers "to a nation scattered and peeled," and they in turn bring a present to Mount Zion.
Chapter 27 – The Servant Punishes LeviathanIsaiah 27God's sword, the servant of Christ, will punish leviathan, the servants of darkness.
Chapter 29 – A Marvelous Work And A WonderIsaiah 29"Woe to Ariel," for her people's lack of vision, and refusal to follow God's prophet.
Chapter 37 – Hezekiah’s Great FaithIsaiah 37Using King Hezekiah as a type, Isaiah prophesies of a latter-day servant whose faith delivers Zion.
Chapter 40 – A Servant Cries in the WildernessIsaiah 40A servant is told to go upon a mountain and cry, "Behold your God."
Chapter 41 – A Righteous Man From the EastIsaiah 41The Lord will call his servant to lead scattered Israel home to Zion.
Chapter 42 – The Lord’s Servant Becomes a Light to the WorldIsaiah 42A servant of Christ is called to be a light and covenant to the world before the Lord's second coming.
Chapter 44 – Israel and Cyrus, the Lord’s ServantsIsaiah 44God will cause his servants, Israel and "Cyrus," to build his holy city and lay the foundation of his temple.
Chapter 45 – Cyrus, the Anointed of ChristIsaiah 45God will enable Cyrus, "his anointed," to subdue nations in order to free the covenant people.
Chapter 46 – Baal and a Ravenous Bird From the EastIsaiah 46God will raise up a servant to subdue Babylon and lead the righteous to Zion.
Chapter 48 – Out Of The Waters Of BaptismIsaiah 48The Lord calls on his people of the baptismal covenant to hearken to the voice of his servant.
Chapter 49 – Him Whom Man DespisethIsaiah 49The Lord will bless his servant, who is despised by many, to restore Israel and become "a light to the gentiles."
Chapter 50 – I Set My Face Like a FlintIsaiah 50God's servant will suffer terribly, but he will continue in determination to finish his work.
Chapter 52 – The Lord Bares His Holy ArmIsaiah 52The Lord commands his people to awake and purify themselves, which if they do, they will be led by the Lord's servant out of Babylon to Zion.
Chapter 53 – Suffering ServantsIsaiah 53Isaiah prophesies of the Lord's suffering and atonement for all mankind. In the same words, he also prophesies of a servant who will be marred "more than any man" (Isa. 52:14).
The Timeline Reviewed Ch 6Isaiah 6Using his own call to be a prophet as a type, Isaiah prophesies of a servant who will personify Israel, and who will be Christ's messenger to the people in the last days.
The Timeline Reviewed Ch 9Isaiah 9While those in Zion are led by Christ, those who rebel will be led by false prophets and will suffer greatly.
The Timeline Reviewed Ch 11 Verse 1Isaiah 11Two servants of Christ will come in the last days, one to commence the work of restoration, and one to complete it.
The Timeline Reviewed Ch 11Isaiah 11The Lord will raise up an ensign, the "branch," who will gather Israel and lead them to Zion.
The ServantIsaiah prophesies of a powerful latter-day servant who will lead the righteous to Zion.
A Servant’s HumilityThe servant of Christ will be brought to his knees in humility.
Shebna and EliakimA servant will fall, and a new servant will be raised up in the last days.
“The Branch of the Lord”Isaiah 4"In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious" (Isa. 4:2).
I Will Tell You What I Will Do to My VineyardIn the last days, many covenant people will reject prophetic counsel and will be trodden down.
“Woe unto Them That Call Evil Good”In the last days those who reject the prophet's counsel will call evil good and good evil.
“…And They Shall Come with Speed Swiftly”A counterfeit ensign will raise an unstoppable army to humble a hypocritical nation.
“I Saw Also the Lord”Isaiah uses his call to be a prophet as a type of a latter-day servant's call.
“Whom Shall I Send”Isaiah's sins are purged when he is called to serve as God's prophet.
“A Rock of Offense”Isaiah prophesies of a covenant people who will reject God and his prophet.
“Wickedness Burneth as the Fire”The wicked who reject Christ's servant, the prophet, will become fuel for the Assyrian's fire.
“A Branch Shall Grow Out of His Roots”Christ will raise up a servant to complete his work in the last days.
“The Spirit of the Lord Shall Rest Upon Him”The Lord will call up and anoint a great servant of Christ in the last days.
The Beginning of Millennial ConditionsThe Lord's servant will lead Zion into Millennial conditions.
The EnsignThe "ensign" of God will gather scattered Israel from around the world.
The Fall of ShebnaThe Lord's servant, Shebna, will be removed from office and taken prisoner.
EliakimWhen Shebna falls, Eliakim will be lifted up and given great authority in the kingdom.
A Trumpet and 144,000 High PriestsIn the very last days, the Lord's servants will glean the righteous remaining on earth.
The Sum of all VisionIn the last days the people must heed a prophet's words.
“A Lonely Flagpole on a Hill”The unfaithful would rather run to the hills than trust in God's prophet.
Zion and the EnsignBoth Zion and the servant of Christ become "ensigns," sharing truth and light with the righteous, and instilling fear in the wicked.
The Servant of Christ (Isa. 40-45)Isaiah 40–45The Lord calls a new prophet, the "messenger, the Lord's servant" (JST Isa. 42:19-20).
The Servant Gathers Israel (Isa. 46-49)Isaiah 46–49In the very last days, the servant of Christ will wield enormous power in gathering the elect from around the world.
Christ’s Servant Shall be Marred (Isa. 50-52)Isaiah 50–52In the last days, the servant of Christ will be marred by the wicked and healed by the Lord. (Isaiah 50-52)
A Man of Sorrows and a Tender Plant (Isa. 53)Isaiah 53The Lord will bear the iniquity of all mankind, while his servant blesses the elect in the last days. (Isaiah 53)