Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Invitation • image • promise
Read Isaiah 1:16–18. For every phrase, decide whether it invites a response, creates an image, or states the promised result.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Choose the part this phrase plays in Isaiah's movement.
Read the verses, then choose a category for each phrase.
Isaiah's poetry lenses
Isaiah says the promise twice with parallel images. Connect each line before deciding what the images teach.
The first parallel line carries the same promise from a deep red stain to snow-white cleansing.
The repeated parallel line strengthens the promise with crimson dye and clean wool.
Observe before opening: What changes—and what stays the same—when Isaiah repeats the promise?
COLOUR: Scarlet and crimson are intense reds; snow and clean wool make the promised whiteness vivid.
MATERIAL: Scarlet dye could hold fast to wool. Isaiah chooses material that makes the stain seem fixed.
CHANGE: The repeated reversal magnifies the Lord's power to cleanse what seems deeply fixed.
Begin with both parallel lines, then pause and open each lens.
Three witnesses of the Saviour
Read and think before each reveal. Ask what the passage adds to your reason for trusting Jesus Christ.
Isaiah 1:18
Read the verse ↗Think: Who speaks, and what change does He promise?
PROMISE: The Lord personally promises cleansing: scarlet sins can become white as snow.
Alma 7:13–14
Read the verses ↗Think: What does the Son of God have power to do?
POWER: The Son of God can blot out transgressions and is mighty to save and cleanse.
Doctrine and Covenants 19:16–19
Read the verses ↗Think: What did Christ willingly do, and why?
COMPLETED SUFFERING: “I, God, have suffered these things for all.” Christ finished His preparation for us.
After all three readings, join what they teach about Christ's promise, power and willing suffering.
Open one insight from each passage before joining the three witnesses.
Before watching: What helps Carissa trust God's willingness to forgive?
There Is No Limit to God's Love ↗
Official lesson segment: 0:00–4:54. Full runtime: 5:37.
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Carissa describes feeling God's grace while repeatedly struggling with an addiction. She learned there was no fixed limit on God's forgiveness of earnest efforts to repent. Return to Isaiah 1:18 and ask: How does that experience connect to the Lord's promise?
Prepare a private hope note
Choose a scripture focus, a genuine reflection prompt and an optional way to return later. These are supports, not quiz answers. Write only in your own journal.
Choose a scripture focus
Choose a reflection lens
Choose how you may return later
“When we choose to repent, we choose to change!”
President Russell M. Nelson
Choose one option in each group. No personal response is entered here.
Your choices prepare a private paper-journal prompt; they are not scored.
Keep the actual response private in your own paper or digital journal.
The promise points to Christ
You discovered Isaiah's movement, studied his poetry, connected three witnesses and prepared a private journal scaffold. Activity completion records only these interactions—not repentance, forgiveness, worthiness or spiritual growth.