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Verse 4. _HE REBUKETH THE SEA_] The Red Sea, and the rivers: probably
an allusion to the passage of the _Red Sea_ and _Jordan_.
The description of the coming of Jehovah, from the third to the sixth...
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HE REBUKETH THE SEA AND MAKETH IT DRY - Delivering His people, as He
did from Pharaoh Psalms 106:9, the type of all later oppressors, and
of antichrist. “His word is with power; to destroy them at onc...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1
The Purpose of God in Dealing with the Assyrian Oppressor
_ 1. The superscription (Nahum 1:1) _
2. Jehovah's majesty in judgment (Nahum 1:2)
3. His people comfo...
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THE AVENGING WRATH OF YAHWEH. Yahweh is a jealous and vengeful God
sensitive to the honour of Himself and His people who marcheth through
whirlwind and storm to save them from the enemy. Before His pr...
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HE REBUKETH THE SEA. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 14.) Compare
Psalms 106:9.
AND DRIETH UP, &C. Compare Joshua 4:23.Psalms 74:15....
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_GOD IS A PATIENT GOD BUT THERE IS A LIMIT TO HIS PATIENCE -- NAHUM
1:3-5:_ "The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, And will not at
all acquit the wicked. The Lord has His way in the whirlwind...
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THE COMING OF THE LORD OF JUDGEMENT. Nahum 1:2-8
RV. Jehovah is a jealous God and avengeth; Jehovah taketh vengeance on
his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. Jehovah is
slow to ange...
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He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers:
Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
HE REBUKETH THE SEA - as Jesus did (, "Then he arose, an...
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GOD'S VENGEANCE ON HIS PEOPLE'S ENEMIES. DELIVERANCE FOR JUDAH
1, 2. Superscription: 'Oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the
vision of prophesying of Nahum the Elkoshite.' A. theological
introduct...
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NAHUM, *PROPHET OF COMFORT
NAHUM
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Comfort them; comfort my people, says the *LORD (Isaiah 40:1).
(‘Comfort’ means ‘stop them suffering and make them strong’.
‘*LORD’ is a speci...
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(2-8) God’s character a pledge that the oppressor of His servants
shall be destroyed....
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גֹּועֵ֤ר בַּ † יָּם֙ וַֽ
יַּבְּשֵׁ֔הוּ וְ...
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THE VENGEANCE OF THE LORD
Nahum 1:1
THE prophet Nahum, as we have seen, arose probably in Judah, if not
about the same time as Zephaniah and Jeremiah, then a few years later.
Whether he prophesied be...
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GOD'S GOODNESS AND RIGHTEOUS ANGER
Nahum 1:1-15
The native city of Nahum was Elkosh, near the Lake of Galilee. The
name Capernaum means literally “the village of Nahum.” He lived
about 150 years afte...
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The prophet preceded the announcement of a verdict of vengeance by a
section dealing wholly with Jehovah Himself. As to His character, He
is a God of vengeance, and yet the central fact of His nature...
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The Prophet opens his sermon with the most striking text, such as the
Lord himself opened his sermon with, when he preached before Moses.
See Exodus 34:1. It were to weaken the words of this solemn an...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Singular was the reproach of the Jews in the time of our Lord (John
7:52); for there were prophets who had arisen out of Galilee. Jonah
and Nahum were both G...
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Nahum continues his discourse, — that God, in giving proof of his
displeasure, would disturb the sea or make it dry. There may be here
an allusion to the history, described by Moses; for the Prophets,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1, 2, AND 3.
If we were to examine closely the different characters of the nations
who have been connected with the people of God, we should perhaps find
in e...
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HE REBUKETH THE SEA, AND MAKETH IT DRY,.... As he did the Red sea,
when the children of Israel passed through it as on dry land; which
shows his power and sovereignty over it; that it is at his comman...
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He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers:
Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
Ver. 4. _He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry_] He had s...
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_He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry_ The rivers and the sea itself
are dried up at his rebuke, as the Red sea and Jordan were of old; and
the most pleasant and fruitful countries, such as Bashan,...
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THE DIVINE COUNSEL CONCERNING THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH.
God, who is at the same time the God of the covenant and the almighty
Sovereign of the universe, states that He has fully decided to bring
abo...
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He rebuketh the sea and maketh it dry, as when He caused the Red Sea
to part before the children of Israel, Exodus 14:15, AND DRIETH UP ALL
THE RIVERS, since they all are subject to His directions; BA...
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1-8 About a hundred years before, at Jonah's preaching, the Ninevites
repented, and were spared, yet, soon after, they became worse than
ever. Nineveh knows not that God who contends with her, but is...
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HE REBUKETH: he once did rebuke, as EXODUS 14:21; he still can, as a
lord rebuketh his servant, or a general rebukes his soldier, by word
or look, ISA 1 ISA 2. THE SEA; literally understood, or figura...
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Nahum 1:4 rebukes H1605 (H8802) sea H3220 dry H2717 (H8689) up H3001
(H8762) rivers H5104 Bashan...
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THE MIGHT AND CHARACTER OF GOD (NAHUM 1:2).
The prophecy begins with an awesome and magnificent picture of the
might and character of God.
Nahum 1:2
‘YHWH is a jealous God and avenges. YHWH avenges...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's holiness and power. Nineveh's destruction
forecasted.
CHARACTERS: God, Nahum.
CONCLUSION: The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against His
enemies, and His favor and mercy ar...
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Nahum 1:1. _The burden of Nineveh Nahum the Elkoshite._ This refers to
a village of Galilee, the native place of Nahum, who in point of
talent was among the first of the Hebrew prophets. Yet nothing o...
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_He rebuketh the sea._
GOD’S POWER
Here is a description of God’s power unrivalled in its sublimity and
soul-stirring force. Power belongeth unto God. It is absolute,
inexhaustible, ever and everywh...
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NAHUM—NOTE ON NAHUM 1:2 A Psalm Descriptively Praising the Lord.
These verses praise God as he has been and will be throughout world
history. It presents God’s attitude toward, and action relating to,...
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NAHUM—NOTE ON NAHUM 1:4 REBUKES THE SEA... DRIES UP... RIVERS
recalls the exodus from Egypt (Exodus 14:1) and the conquest of Canaan
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EXPOSITION
NAHUM 1:1
Part I. THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH DECREED BY GOD.
NAHUM 1:1
§ 1. _The heading of the book. _The book has a double ti
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Tonight, let's turn now to the book of Nahum. Again, just three
Chapter s long and they're even short Chapter s. So, we should have a
relatively short Bible study tonight in Nahum.
He introduces the s...
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Amos 1:2; Amos 5:8; Ezekiel 30:12; Isaiah 19:5; Isaiah 33:9;...
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The flower — Whatever flourished thereon; the blossoms, and flowers
which were wont to be the glory of it....