Sermon "A River That Flows UPHILL", Isaiah 2:1-5, First Sunday of Advent, 2025. This sermon proclaims Christ as the true “Mountain of the Lord” foretold in Isaiah 2:1–5. Isaiah’s vision reveals a world reversed by God’s grace, where the nations stream uphill—drawn not by human effort but by the saving power of God’s revelation in Christ. The sermon unfolds the meaning of Zion, the Messianic age, and God’s Word going forth from Jerusalem, beginning at Pentecost and extending even to places like T

Isaiah 2 paints a world transformed by a double stream: 🌄 the nations flowing up toward God’s presence, ✨ and God’s torah flowing down to shape life with wisdom and peace. It’s more than a prophecy—it’s a paradigm. A vision that orients our steps even now. As we turn toward God, God’s teaching turns toward us—meeting us on the mountain’s slope, where real life is lived. May we walk in that upward-and-downward flow today. “Come, let us walk in the light of the LORD.” (Isa 2:5) #Isaiah2 #OldTesta

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