Hypocrisy is an oftrepeated indictment against americans as a people. This chapter refers to the vocation of the gentiles. Chapters 5666 are often referred to as trito isaiah. In god we trust and one nation under god, we boast. Isaiah 65 is the sixtyfifth chapter of the book of isaiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. Designed for both jewish and nonjewish readers alike, the israel bible offers a unique commentary that seeks to explain gods focus on the land of israel alongside the original hebrew text, transliteration of select hebrew verses, and the new jewish publication society translation. Ch 25, ch 26, ch 27, ch 28, ch 29, ch 30, ch 31, ch 32, ch 33, ch 34, ch 35. Isaiah 65, new living translation nlt the bible app. Study isaiah using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives.
By the thousands, citizens swear on bibles daily in the courts, but our courts are a mockery of justice. And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, read this, i pray thee. Isaiah invites us into a theological vision of what life can be for gods faithful people. Isaiah chapter 45 jamieson, fausset, brown commentary.
The babylonians learn about ancient babylon and the people who. The context these three chapters promise great things to the people of jerusalem and record the rejoicing that they will experience upon the fulfillment of those promises. I am found of them that sought me not refers to the unconditional election of the gentiles as the bulk of the new testament church of god. Nephites, last days, apostasy, book of mormon, and restoration scripture helps.
Psalms chapter 65 kjv king james version 1 to the chief musician, a psalm and song of david. This in the primary sense of this text, is a prophecy of the conversion of the gentiles, upon the rejection of the jews. When he sat down, he simply said today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing. Isaiah 65 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this verse by verse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. Jacob the israelites or posterity of jacob, who had great cause to be ashamed, for their continued infidelity, shall at last be brought back to the god of their fathers, and to their messiah. I said, behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. This book of mormon account is one of the best illustrations of an inspired interpretation of a chapter that is difficult to understand. Isaiah bible book with full chapters new international. I shall not be silent until i have repaid them, repaid them in full. The same phrase occurs, however, as connected with the exiles in psalm 7. Apr 15, 2016 watch our overview video on the first 39 chapters of the book of isaiah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Sidlow baxter, in exploring the book, quotes archibald mccraig, who writes. Isaiah institute 2 america in the prophecy of isaiah avraham gileadi isaiah institute 3 an evil alliance of nations avraham gileadi isaiah institute 4 isaiahs prophecy of gods elect avraham gileadi. This idea is repeated in several different places in scripture.
Isaiahs name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation. On each page, you will find a chapter of the book of isaiah that you will be able to read through. How long will it be from the time isaiah spoke this, until judgment came. Such words are like stifling smoke to me, an everburning fire. Isaiah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Isaiah verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry. Book of isaiah matthew henrys bible commentary concise. In particular the book of isaiah gives a clear, and at times a frightening, picture of gods expectations of leaders. Judgment and salvation i revealed myself to those who did not ask for me. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet isaiah, and is one of the book of the prophets. The book of isaiah has been the focus of criticism by the school of higher criticism, which contends that a prophet who lived during the babylonian exile wrote the chapters 40 through 66. With the exception of a few paragraphs mainly in chap. I hope you find the answers you are looking for and more, these files are ed.
Isaiah 65 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of isaiah in the bible new international version. Isaiah 65 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The subject of the deliverance by cyrus is followed up isa 45. Isaiah chapter 29 matthew henry complete commentary on. Isaiah commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. These are all of the chapters of the book of isaiah. To read through the entire book of isaiah, please click through the chapter links below.
Here isaiah gave more references to israels sin, such as. We are now drawing towards the conclusion of this evangelical prophecy, the last two chapters of which direct us to look as far forward as the new heavens and the new earth, the new world which the gospel dispensation should bring in, and the separation that should by it be made between the precious and the vile. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. The discussion of hebrew terms, when cited, is made as clear as possible for an english reader. Proto isaiah chapters 9, deutero isaiah chapters 4055 and trito isaiah chapters 5666. Beginning with verse 27, isaiah returns to the theme of the supernatural defeat of the assyrians in 701 b. Pulpit commentary comments with other commentaries see also verse by verse commentary on isaiah under construction introduction. Isaiah 29 the cause and cure of spiritual blindness a. John, in the book of revelation, divides the period after the tribulation when israel is brought to righteousness into two distinct periods. In his day of judgment jehovah preserves alive those whose names are inscribed in the book of life. Beginning in verse 17, isaiah talks about life during the period we know to be the millennium. Isaiah 65 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on.
They admit that yahwehs children rebelled, and grieved his holy spirit. Title the book derives its title from the author, whose name means the lord is salvation, and is similar to the names joshua, elisha, and jesus. Notice verse 31, for through the voice of the lord shall the assyrian be beaten down. Watch our overview video on the first 39 chapters of the book of isaiah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In a similar vein, chapter 66 closes with the promise of zions vindication and gods defeat of those who rebel. The flourishing and peaceable state of the new jerusalem, ver. Isaiah 65 judgment and salvation i revealed bible gateway. Chapters 5666 are often referred to as tritoisaiah. A concise commentary on the book of isaiah eugene kimble, ph. These chapters constitute an optimistic, joyful unit. John goldingays isaiah 2001 argues that the poetic sections of protoisaiah represent the prophecies of the original isaiah, while the prose sections were sermons composed at the court of josiah in the seventh century bce. According to the old tradition, the prophet isaiah was sawn asunder.
Throughout the book style and language of isaiah are very expressive. Now we are coming to the individualized focus of ezek. You are those who, instead of seeking me and serving me as my people, forsake the lord, disown him, and cast him off to embrace other gods, who forget my holy mountain the privileges it confers and the obligations it lays you under to burn incense upon the mountains of your idols isaiah 65. Isaiah chapter 61 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. Isaiah 66 chapter 65 we are now drawing towards the conclusion of this evangelical prophecy, the last two chapters of which direct us to look as far forward as the new heavens and the new earth, the new world which the gospel dispensation should bring in, and the separation that should by it be made between the precious and the vile.
It is not without significance, as bearing on the date of the chapter, that the. Chapters 2427, known as the isaiah apocalypse, are thought to be the work of an author who lived long after isaiah. Isaiah 65, as discussed in the commentary for week five, emphasizes divine retribution to explain israels suffering, and eschatological hope to spur the people on. All day long i opened my arms to them, but they were disobedient and rebellious. Isaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of gods judgment and salvation. David guzik commentary on isaiah 65, where the lord answers the prayer of the remnant.
God alone foretold the coming of cyrus of persia as deliverer for judeans in diaspora 41. Woe to ariel, to ariel, the city where david dwelt. There are technically three separate parts to the book of isaiah. The lord will judge rebellious people who turn aside to false gods 65. But as for you who forsake the lord and forget my holy mountain, who spread a table for fortune and fill bowls of mixed wine for destiny, i will destine you for the sword, and all of you will fall in the slaughter. Some commentaries suggest that the verse should follow the greek to. God alone has the power to speak new things into being 42. Protoisaiah chapters 9, deuteroisaiah chapters 4055 and tritoisaiah chapters 5666. The tabernacle of ancient israel brief overview of the tabernacle of moses in the wilderness and the ark of the covenant. Isaiah 65 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. Ellicotts commentary for english readers 3 that sacriflceth in gardens. Additional notes are available in the expanded living commentary, containing footnotes on over 23,000 of the 31,000 bible verses. Their flesh shall ye not eat and their carcase shall ye not touchevery creature of god is good,nothing to be refused, if its received with thanksgiving.
Isaiah 65 commentary john gills exposition on the whole. The misconduct of his people is written in gods book, which lies open. Isaiah 65 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. We are sure to find the grace of christ, published by himself to a lost world in the everlasting gospel, under the type and figure of isaiahs province, which was to foretel the deliverance of the jews out of babylon, isaiah 61. To a nation that did not call on my name, i said, here am i, here am i. An index of all the passages discussed, listed in chapter and verse order, is given at the end of. The following comments are in part an assessment of the pulpit commentary pc, a popular, prodigious, venerable work, regarding comments dealing primarily with prophetic passages, especially those dealing with. Introduction the chapter provides the response of the lord to the. Isaiah 65 commentary john gills exposition on the whole bible. Jehovahs vineyard yields bad fruit, leading to assyrias invasion and covenant curses on offenders. I showed myself to those who were not asking for me. Judgments on the wicked, and blessings on the godly, ver. Thus, it would be hard to date this chapter without recourse to ones presuppositions about the book itself. The people who bothered to reach out to god7ive made myself availableto those who havent bothered to ask.
Reference to the deliverance by messiah often breaks out from amidst the local and temporary details of the deliverance from babylon, as the great ultimate end of. All day long i have held out my hands to an obstinate people, who walk in ways not good, pursuing their own imaginations a people who continually provoke me to my very face, offering sacrifices. He opened up the scroll to isaiah 61 perhaps an assigned reading, perhaps chosen by him and read from the beginning of the chapter through the first line of verse 2. The calling of the gentiles, and the rejection of the jews. Isaiah institute 2 america in the prophecy of isaiah avraham gileadi isaiah institute 3 an evil alliance of nations avraham gileadi isaiah institute 4. Read and study isaiah, including book summary, with the verse by verse bible commentary hi. Later in chapter 66 there will be a distinction between all mankind, of those who reject and those who receive yhwh. The context isaiah 65 is yahwehs answer to the lament of isaiah 63. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. Andrews free online bible commentary contains notes from the life for today commentaries which provides notes for about half of the verses.
Do not be afraid, jacob my servant, jeshurun whom i have chosen. Isaiah 65 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, spanning 23 volumes, covered the entire bible with verse by verse. These seven verses should have been appended to previous chapter, and the new chapter should begin with isa 45. Judgments and promises 2 all day long i have held out my hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations, 3 to a people who continually provoke me to my face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick, 4 sitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs and polluted broth from their bowls. For more on isaiahs description of life during the millennium, read isaiah 2. Study the bible online using commentary on isaiah and more. Jehovah appears to isaiah in the temple and sends him as a prophet to warn of imminent judgments. Isaiah 65 niv judgment and salvation i revealed bible gateway.
Isaiah 29 this woe to ariel, which we have in this chapter, is the same with the burden of the valley of vision isaiah 21. This chapter opens the series of prophecies as to the invasion of judea under sennacherib, and its deliverance. The lament begins by the people remembering yahwehs loving kindnesses 63. Verse 11 is said to refer to the temple, and the conclusion is that it must be the temple rebuilt. In response to the prayer of the previous chapter, god speaks to the gentiles who have come to trust in him. There shall be heaviness and sorrow, and it shall be to me as ariel. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war. This chapter, along with the final chapter, deals with a number of. Nov 14, 2010 working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts 65.
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