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WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS - In delivering the people from Egypt,
and in conducting them to the promised land.
WHICH WE LOOKED NOT FOR - Which we had never before witnessed, and
which we had no...
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CHAPTER 63:7-19-64:12
The Great Intercessory Prayer
1. _Jehovah's loving kindness and power in the past remembered (Isaiah
63:7) _ 2. _Their deepest need (Isaiah 63:15) _ 3. The cry of faith,
Thou ar...
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ISAIAH 63:15 TO ISAIAH 64:9. A FERVENT PRAYER TO YAHWEH TO INTERVENE
AGAIN FOR HIS CHILDREN. The appeal rings like a litany, reminding
Yahweh, who has withdrawn into His glorious heavenly palace, of H...
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WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus
34:10, same word)....
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Isaiah 63:7 to Isaiah 64:12. A Prayer of the People for the Renewal of
Jehovah's former Lovingkindness
(1) Isaiah 63:7. The prayer begins with thankful commemoration of
Jehovah's goodness to the nati...
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Isaiah 64:1. The language of complaint again gives place (as in Isaiah
63:15) to impatient prayer for a Theophany, an imposing manifestation
of Jehovah in His might. It is the great "day of the Lord...
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The second part of the verse, being (in the original) verbally
repeated from Isaiah 64:1, ought probably to be omitted as a copyist's
error. The passage gains in compactness by its excision. Isaiah 64...
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OH THAT THOU WOULDST REND, &C.— _Wouldst rend,_ &c. Isaiah 64:2 _as
the fire kindleth the dry fuel; as the fire causeth the waters to
boil,_ &c. Lowth. The ideas are here taken from the descent of God...
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D. RESTLESSNESS OF ZION (cont-'d), Chapter S 63 - 64
4. PENITENTLY VEXED
TEXT: Isaiah 64:1-7
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Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down,
that the mountains might quake a...
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When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest
down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
WHEN THOU DIDST. Supply from Isaiah 64:2, As when, etc.
TERRIBLE THINGS - (P...
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64:3 down (b-18) Or 'quake.' didst (c-3) Or 'doest.' down, (d-13) Or
'comest down.'...
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1-3. The imagery is taken from the account of the divine manifestation
at Sinai (Exodus 19:18)....
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These verses contain a series of word pictures that describe the
effect of God’s arrival....
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‘In the past’ refers in particular to the time of Moses when the
people escaped from Egypt (see the Book of Exodus). The ‘wonderful
deeds’ were all for the benefit of God’s people. God did these
thing...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 64
This chapter continues the people’s desperate prayer, which began
at...
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WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS... — The latter clause, “thou
camest down ...” is supposed by some critics to be an accidental
repetition from Isaiah 64:1. By others it is taken as an intentional
repe...
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_[Isaiah 64:2]_ בַּ עֲשֹׂותְךָ֥ נֹורָאֹ֖ות
לֹ֣א נְקַוֶּ֑ה...
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CHAPTER XXV
A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT
Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1
WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been
considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
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A CRY FOR PARDON
Isaiah 64:1-12
_The great past_, Isaiah 64:1-5. We are introduced to the prophet's
oratory and hear the outpourings of his heart. As he recalls the story
of bygone days, he asks that...
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The praise and confession merge into a prayer in which the sore need
of the people is first described, and then a cry full of intense
anguish is lifted for the dawning of the day when Jehovah will act...
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Here is a most fervent, animated prayer, in which the Church petitions
her Lord, that by the sovereignty of his grace, and the outpouring of
his Holy Spirit, he would so come forth, and come down in t...
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3._Terrible things which we did not look for. _He says that the
Israelites saw what they did not at all expect; for, although God had
forewarned them, and had given them experience of his power in man...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 64 AND 65.
The next two Chapter s give us a full revelation of the dealings of
God in answer to this appeal. First of all, God, through His grace,
had been so...
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WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS, WHICH WE LOOKED NOT FOR, THOU CAMEST
DOWN,.... Referring to the wonderful things God did in Egypt, at the
Red sea, and in the wilderness, and particularly at Mount Sin...
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When thou didst terrible things [which] we looked not for, thou camest
down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Ver. 3. _When thou didst terrible things._] Or, As when thou didst
&c.; as thou...
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_When thou didst terrible things_ This may relate to what he did first
in Egypt, and afterward in the wilderness; _which we looked not for_
Such things as we could not have expected; _the mountains fl...
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When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, such as the
visible coming of the Lord to the final Judgment will be, THOU CAMEST
DOWN, THE MOUNTAINS FLOWED DOWN AT THY PRESENCE, with an unpa...
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V. 1. OH, THAT THOU WOULDEST REND THE HEAVENS, so the suppliant now
begs the Lord, THAT THOU WOULDEST COME DOWN, bursting forth to execute
vengeance, suddenly descending on Thy people's foes, THAT THE...
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1-5 They desire that God would manifest himself to them and for them,
so that all may see it. This is applicable to the second coming of
Christ, when the Lord himself shall descend from heaven. They...
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WHEN THOU DIDST TERRIBLE THINGS: this may relate to what he did among
the Egyptians, though it be not recorded, and afterward in the
wilderness. WHICH WE LOOKED NOT FOR, viz. our forefathers, of whose...
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Isaiah 64:3 did H6213 (H8800) things H3372 (H8737) look H6960 (H8762)
down H3381 (H8804) mountains...
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ISAIAH'S HEART CRY TO YAHWEH FOR HIM TO WORK DRAMATICALLY (ISAIAH
64:1).
Isaiah 64:1
‘Oh that you would rend the heavens, that you would come down,
That the mountains might flow down at your presen...
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Isaiah 64:1. _Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou
wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy
presence, as when the melting fire burneth,_
Or, much better, «as when th...
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CONTENTS: Fear and hope of remnant of Israel in day of vengeance.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: The remnant of Israel in the day of Christ's vengeance
will bewail their sins, thereby justifyi...
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Isaiah 64:1. A new scene of prophetic events opens here, where the
prophet in time of trouble cries the more in spirit to the Messiah.
_Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens and come down._ It is
str...
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_When Thou didst terrible things_
“TERRIBLE THINGS”
A standing phrase for the marvels of the Exodus, the type of the great
final deliverance (Deuteronomy 10:21; 2Sa Psalms 106:22).
(_Prof. T. K. Ch...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 64:1
ISRAEL'S PRAYER CONTINUED AND CONCLUDED. Not content with praying God
to look upon them once more with favour (Isaiah 63:15), Israel now
asks for a theophany, or manifesta
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Oh that you would rend the heavens, that you would come down, and that
the mountains might flow down at thy presence, As when the melting
fire burns, the fire causes the waters to boil, and makes thy...
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2 Samuel 7:23; Deuteronomy 10:21; Deuteronomy 4:34; Exodus 34:10;...
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Terrible things — This may relate to what he did among the
Egyptians, tho' it be not recorded, and afterward in the wilderness.
Looked not for — Such things as we could never expect. Mountains —
Kings...