Great are the Words of Isaiah: An Understandable Guide to Isaiah’s Monumental Message

Great Are the Words of Isaiah is a helpful LDS-based commentary that leads the reader through Isaiah section by section and topic by topic—using verse-by-verse commentary drawn from the LDS Standard Works, the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, and the words of many prophets and apostles. In addition to 27 chapters of insightful commentary and analysis, six detailed appendices give easy cross-references to materials quoted or paraphrased in other scriptures and expressions by Church leaders concerning Isaiah, including: (1) The Authorship of Isaiah; (2) Ancient and Modern Commentary on Isaiah; (3) Isaiah in the Book of Mormon; (4) Isaiah in the Doctrine and Covenants; (5) Isaiah in the New Testament; and (6) The Prophet Joseph Smith and Isaiah. A comprehensive and valuable resource for both the average student and the serious scholar, this book will help you to understand and enjoy the book of Isaiah as a truly outstanding book of scripture.

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by Monte S. Nyman

From his years of study and research, Monte S. Nyman has compiled Great Are the Words  of Isaiah, a helpful LDS-based commentary that leads the reader through Isaiah section by section and topic by topic—using verse-by-verse commentary drawn from the LDS Standard Works, the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, and the words of many prophets and apostles. Such high praise has not been recorded for any other book of scripture or group of prophetic writings. Yet many find Isaiah to be somewhat intimidating or difficult to understand, despite its importance. Six detailed appendices give easy cross-references to materials quoted or paraphrased in other scriptures and expressions by Church leaders concerning Isaiah, including: The Authorship of Isaiah, Ancient and Modern Commentary on Isaiah, Isaiah in the Book of Mormon, Isaiah in the Doctrine and Covenants, Isaiah in the New Testament, and The Prophet Joseph Smith and Isaiah. A comprehensive and valuable resource for both the average student and the serious scholar, this book will help you to understand and enjoy the book of Isaiah as a truly outstanding book of scripture.

Chapters include:

  1. Search the Prophecies of Isaiah: A Commandment
  2. How to Understand Isaiah
  3. The Preface
  4. The Vision of Judah and Jerusalem
  5. The Parable of the Vineyard
  6. Isaiah’s Call to the Ministry
  7. The Immanuel Prophecy
  8. The Lord Shall Recover His People
  9. The Warning to Babylon
  10. The Warnings to the Nations
  11. The Blessings of the House of Israel
  12. Warnings to the House of Israel
  13. Further Warnings
  14. The Historical Setting
  15. The Lord’s Coming in Glory
  16. The Servant of the Lord
  17. Cyrus, the Lord’s Anointed
  18. Judah and the Furnace of Affliction
  19. The House of Israel Nursed by the Gentiles
  20. Israel Has Not Been Cast Off Forever
  21. Isaiah Testifies of Christ’s Earthly Ministry
  22. A New Nation of Israel
  23. The Sins of the House of Jacob
  24. Isaiah’s Appendix
  25. The Millennial Reign

6” x 9” paperback

307 pages