the glorious destiny of God’s servants, who will enjoy life in His wonderful new creation. To appreciate fully the enormous impact of Isaiah’s final presentation of God’s new creation, it is necessary to view these prophecies about the new heavens and new earth in the context of God’s answer to a confused and lamenting group of Israelites in 63:7–64:12. Therefore this study summarizes the reasons for the lament in 63:7–64:12 and then contrasts the fate of the wicked with the destiny of God’s servants
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