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THE CHILDREN WHICH THOU SHALT HAVE - The increase of the population
shall be so great.
AFTER THOU HAST LOST THE OTHER - Hebrew, ‘The sons of thy
widowhood.’ That is, after thou hast lost those that ha...
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2. THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH, HIS SUFFERING AND HIS GLORY (49-57)
CHAPTER 49
The Servant of Jehovah and His Mission
1. _The servant speaks of himself (Isaiah 49:1)_ 2. _He complains of
failure (Isaiah...
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JERUSALEM SHALL BE FORTHWITH REBUILT AND REPEOPLED. Zion has believed
herself forgotten of Yahweh. But though a mother should forget her
babe He will not forget Zion. His plan for rebuilding it He has...
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WHICH THOU SHALT HAVE. OTHER. of thy childlessness, or, of whom thou
wast bereaved....
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Isaiah 49:14 to Isaiah 50:3. The Consolation of Zion
(i) Isaiah 49:14. In an apostrophe to Jerusalem the prophet announces
the speedy return of her population and the rebuilding of her waste
places....
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_The children … other_ Lit. THE SONS OF THY BEREAVEMENT, i.e. those
born to thee in the time of thy bereavement (see Isaiah 49:21).
SHALL YET SAY _in thine ears_ The mother overhears the talk of her...
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In place of her present solitude, the ideal Zion shall yet look down
on a densely peopled city, whose inhabitants are embarrassed for want
of room....
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DISCOURSE: 953
PROMISED INCREASE OF THE CHURCH
Isaiah 49:18. Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these
gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the
Lord, Thou shall s...
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THY CHILDREN SHALL MAKE HASTE— General promises comfort the
afflicted less than particular ones: the prophet therefore proceeds to
these, which are drawn from the future benefits to be conferred by Go...
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c. DEJECTED ZION
TEXT: Isaiah 49:14-21
14
But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten
me.
15
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have
compassion on...
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The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other,
shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give
place to me that I may dwell.
THE CHILDREN WHICH THOU SHALL H...
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49:20 bereavement (i-5) i.e. the state of having lost children....
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In this verse, ‘children’ refers to *descendants of the original
*exiles of the *tribe called Judah. The ‘time of despair’ means
‘when you were *exiles in the country called Babylon’....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 49
‘MY SPECIAL SERVANT’ In the Book of Isaiah, the meaning of ‘my
(that is, the *Lord’s...
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THE CHILDREN WHICH THOU SHALT HAVE... — Better, _the children of thy
bereavement_ (i.e., born when Zion thought herself bereaved) _shall
yet say_ ......
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עֹ֚וד יֹאמְר֣וּ בְ אָזְנַ֔יִךְ
בְּנֵ֖י שִׁכֻּלָ֑יִךְ...
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CHAPTER XVI
THE SERVANT OF THE LORD
Isaiah 41:8; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 42:18; Isaiah 43:5;...
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CHAPTER XXI
DOUBTS IN THE WAY
Isaiah 49:1 - Isaiah 52:12
Chapter S 49-53 are, as we have seen, a series of more or less closely
joined passages, in which the prophet, having already made the
politic...
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THE LORD CANNOT FORGET HIS OWN
Isaiah 49:14-26
These assurances were given to the chosen race on the eve of their
return from Babylon. They were timid and reluctant to quit the
familiar scenes of the...
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We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most
clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering
(Chapter s 49-53), and then as singing in triumph (Chapter s 54-57)....
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_Barrenness, of which thou complainest. He alludes to the captives who
returned, and to Christian converts. (Menochius)_...
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The distress of Zion only makes way for the display of divine love;
and if the people of God, in their several exercises (be they what
they may) could but be brought to consider the unceasing and
ever...
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20._Shall again say in thine ears. _Isaiah continues the same subject,
and, under a different metaphor, promises the restoration of the
Church. He compares her to a widowed or rather a barren mother,...
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The Messiah is brought in, for it is He who delivers. But it is a
question apart, so to say. The subject of Christ, and of the people's
guilt with respect to Him, begins with chapter 49, which, with t...
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THE CHILDREN WHICH THOU SHALT HAVE, AFTER THOU HAST LOST THE
OTHER,.... Which "other lost" are not the Jews, the broken branches,
rejected and cut off for unbelief; and the "children after" them not
t...
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The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other,
shall say again in thine ears, The place [is] too strait for me: give
place to me that I may dwell.
Ver. 20. _The children._] Heb.,...
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_For thy waste and desolate places_, &c. He alludes to the land of
Judea lying waste during the Babylonish captivity. Thus the church of
God was in a waste, desolate, and barren state, till the coming...
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18-23 Zion is addressed as an afflicted widow, bereaved of her
children. Numbers flock to her, and she is assured that they come to
be a comfort to her. There are times when the church is desolate an...
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THE CHILDREN WHICH THOU SHALT HAVE, AFTER THOU HAST LOST THE OTHER,
Heb. _The children of thine orbity or barren and childless state_.
Those children which thou shalt have when thou art grown past the...
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Isaiah 49:20 children H1121 lost H7923 say H559 (H8799) ears H241
place H4725 small H6862 Give H5066 ...
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THE DESPAIR OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR FINAL HOPE (ISAIAH 49:14).
The picture now reverts. Yahweh's call to them was to be His Servant,
but instead they are sitting moaning on the ground. Here the pictur...
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Isaiah 49:13. _Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break
forth into singing, O mountains; for the LORD hath comforted his
people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted._
When God blesses hi...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me, and hearken, ye people from,
far; The LORD hath called me from the womb, from the bowels of my
mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from
far; the Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my
mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
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CONTENTS: Israel's coming Redeemer. Preservation and restoration of
Israel and judgment on oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: God, of old, promised a Redeemer to His people who would
al...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, oh isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people from
far._ The Hebrews reckoned among the isles, not only those of Greece,
but the gentile nations generally, who are represented as wai...
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_The children which thou shalt have._
THE CHURCH A MOTHER
I. THE CHURCH IS A MOTHER.
1. Because it is her privilege to bring forth into the world the
spiritual children of the Lord Jesus Christ.
2...
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_Lift up thine eyes round about--_
PROMISES FOR THE CHURCH
I. THE PROMISED INCREASE OF THE CHURCH.
1. In number.
2. In honour.
3. In triumph.
II. THE ENCOURAGEMENT IT AFFORDS US FOR MISSIONARY E...
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_They shall not hunger nor thirst_
PROMISE OF CHRIST TO HIS PEOPLE
The people of God are represented as a flock of sheep travelling under
the care of their good shepherd, in the heat of summer, thro...
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THE PROMISED INCREASE OF THE CHURCH
Isaiah 49:18. _Lift up thine eyes round about, &c._
Two things are here promised, which were to be in part accomplished in
the reviving of the Jewish church, afte...
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SECTION III. THE MISSION OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD (CH. 49-53).
EXPOSITION
The connection of the present section is especially with Isaiah 42:1,
where the mission of the Servant of Jehovah was f
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Now in chapter 49, we have a fabulous prophecy of Jesus Christ in the
first seven verses as God speaks of the Redeemer that He is sending.
Listen, O coasts, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far;...
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2 Kings 6:1; Galatians 4:26; Hosea 1:10; Isaiah 51:3; Isaiah 54:1;...
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The children — Those Gentiles which shall be begotten by thee, when
thou shalt be deprived of thine own natural children, when the
generality of the Jews cut themselves off from God....