“Watchman, what of the night?” (Isaiah 21:6-12)

I. The watchman and his mission (Isaiah 21:6)

  1. To watch (Isaiah 21:6)
  2. To warn (Isaiah 58:1; Hosea.8:1; 1 Peter 5:8)

II. The watchman and his method (Isaiah 21:7-10)

  1. Watch with vigilance (Isaiah 21:7-8; 1 Peter 5:8; 2 Corinthians 11:14; Ephesians 4:27)
  2. Warn relentlessly (Ezekiel 33:1-9)

III. The watchman and his message (Isaiah 21:11-12)

  1. Of dawn (Isaiah 21:12; John 14:1-3; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; Revelations 22:20; Psalms 30:5)
  2. Of doom (John 3:36; Hebrews 10:31; Hebrews 12:29)
  3. Of decision (Psalms 55:16; 86:7)