Isa 52:7 | MHM | STEP | The Approach of the Messiah. This passage uses the return of the Jews from Babylon as a picture of an even greater rescue—salvation through the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The good news of deliverance is not just for the Jews, but for all people. The message of the gospel brings peace, hope, and the promise that God reigns. Those who bring this news are greatly valued, and everyone who hears it is called to rejoice and live in purity, trusting in God’s protection. v. 7 : The prophet describes how wonderful it is when someone brings good news. How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that brings good tidings, that publishes peace; that brings good tidings of good, that publishes salvation; that says to Zion, Your God reigns! . The return from exile is like a messenger running with joyful news: God is in control, and he is bringing peace and salvation. The apostle Paul uses this verse to describe the preaching of the gospel (Romans 10:15 ), which is the best news of all.

‏ Isaiah 52:7

The Approach of the Messiah.

This passage uses the return of the Jews from Babylon as a picture of an even greater rescue—salvation through the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The good news of deliverance is not just for the Jews, but for all people. The message of the gospel brings peace, hope, and the promise that God reigns. Those who bring this news are greatly valued, and everyone who hears it is called to rejoice and live in purity, trusting in God’s protection.

v. 7: The prophet describes how wonderful it is when someone brings good news. How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that brings good tidings, that publishes peace; that brings good tidings of good, that publishes salvation; that says to Zion, Your God reigns! . The return from exile is like a messenger running with joyful news: God is in control, and he is bringing peace and salvation. The apostle Paul uses this verse to describe the preaching of the gospel (Romans 10:15 ^a), which is the best news of all.