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Biblical Reading and Reflections: December 22nd (Isaiah 65 & Luke 20:27—21:4)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Book of Isaah by John Goldingate

The opening verses of the section in chapter 56 concerned foreigners and their inclusion in the worship and life of the peopl this theme reappears in chapter 66. And in chapters 65 and 66, we return to various of the themes with which this section began. This forms an inclusio, or a set of book ends around the section and provides closure both for the concluding section and for the book in general. But we should generally beware of resting too much upon such structures, especially when they involve very broad themes.

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