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                 own society?  Analyse the evils       9.  Analyse the crisis between Prophet
                 condemned  by Prophet Isaiah  in         Isaiah and King Ahaz.
                 your context.                         10. The  prophecy  of  Immanuel  (Isa.
              4.  How should modern people avoid          7:14) is central  to Christian
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                 the repetition of such evils?            theology. How can this concept of
              5.  Interpret the symbolic names used       “God with us” be understood and
                 by Prophet Isaiah.                       applied in a contemporary context?
              6.  What  is the  relevance  of such     11. What was Isaiah’s message of
                 symbolic  names  to  the  modern         hope to the suffering Israelites in
                 world?                                   the Babylonian exile?

              7.  Isaiah’s song of the vineyard is a   12. What is Isaiah’s message about the
                 parable for Israel.  What lessons        Servant of the Lord?
                 can we draw from this about           13. Why  is repentance  and  living  a
                 God’s expectations  and  our             holy life essential to the modern
                 responsibilities?                        world, especially in Tanzania?
              8.  Isaiah’s vision in the  temple  is a   14. As  a student of Divinity, how
                 profound encounter with God’s            can  you apply  the  knowledge  of
                 holiness.  How might  this  vision       the  book of Isaiah  to the  life  of
                 challenge  and inspire our own           Christians in your community?
                 understanding of the divine?


































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