Isa 9:6-7 | MHM | STEP | v. 6 : The reason for this hope and peace is the birth of a special child—the Messiah. He is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. These names show that Jesus is wise, powerful, eternal, and brings true peace. God gives this child as a gift to the world, and He will rule with justice and love.

‏ Isaiah 9:6-7

v. 6: The reason for this hope and peace is the birth of a special child—the Messiah. He is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. These names show that Jesus is wise, powerful, eternal, and brings true peace. God gives this child as a gift to the world, and He will rule with justice and love.

v. 7: The Messiah’s kingdom will keep growing and will never end. He will rule with fairness and goodness, sitting on David’s throne as promised. God’s strong desire—His zeal—will make sure all these things happen. This shows that God keeps His promises and will always take care of His people.