God assures Israel of His continued love for them inspite of their disobedience. He has made promises that He intends to keep!
Israel was far from perfect, but because the LORD had chosen and loved them, He continually forgave them and promised to restore the nation.
Isaiah looks beyond his present day and the coming Babylonian captivity to the time when God will restore Israel in Messiah's kingdom.
Christmas has become much more about indulgence than worship. What has happened to Christmas over the centuries?