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Jump Start # 1026 Isaiah 45:1 “Thus says the Lord to Cyrus His anointed.”   Cyrus—the Lord’s anointed? Cyrus– a foreign king? Cyrus—the one who defeated the Babylonians? Cyrus-His messiah?  This verse, these eight words, reveal three powerful principles about the Lord. First, the background. Isaiah, along with Jeremiah and Daniel, were contemporaries who prophesied […]