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CHAPTER 7
The Prophet before King Ahaz
1. _The king in trouble (Isaiah 7:1)_ 2. _Isaiah sent and his message
(Isaiah 7:3)_ 3. _A sign offered and refused (Isaiah 7:10)_ 4. The
sign: The virgin birth...
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ISAIAH GIVES AHAZ THE ENCOURAGING SIGN OF IMMANUEL WHEN HE IS DISMAYED
BY THE ALLIANCE OF SYRIA AND EPHRAIM AGAINST HIM. For the historical
circumstances see pp. 59, 70f. Apart from Isaiah 7:1, which...
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The project of Rezin and Pekah is opposed to the purpose of Jehovah
and shall come to nought. The verses form a single sentence, 5 and 6
being the protasis and 7 the apodosis....
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THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, &C.— We have in these verses the grounds of
the consolation given to Ahaz, namely, the overthrow of this
expedition; with an admonitory caution to the Jews. Vitringa renders
t...
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II.
CRISIS AND THE CHRIST (IMMANUEL)
Chapter S 7 - 12
CHAPTER SEVEN
A. PROMISE OF IMMANUEL
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THE CRISIS Isaiah 7:1-9
TEXT: Isaiah 7:1-9
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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz, the son of Joth...
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Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to
pass.
IT SHALL NOT STAND, NEITHER SHALL IT COME TO PASS - (; .)...
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1-16. Isaiah assures Ahaz by a sign that Judah will be delivered from
Syria and Israel....
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The plots of Rezin and Pekah would fail completely.
THE SIGN OF IMMANUEL
V10-11 The *Lord again spoke to Ahaz, ‘Ask me to prove my promise.
Ask for something to happen deep in the world of dead peo...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 7
From now on in the Book of Isaiah, the names Israel and Eph...
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כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה לֹ֥א
תָק֖וּם וְ
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CHAPTER V
THE WORLD IN ISAIAH'S DAY AND ISRAEL'S GOD
735-730 B.C.
UP to this point we have been acquainted with Isaiah as a prophet of
general principles, preaching to his countrymen the elements of...
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THE SIGN OF IMMANUEL
Isaiah 7:1-17
A new cycle of prophecy begins here, covering the reign of Ahaz. The
complete history which illustrates these Chapter s is given in 2
Chronicles 28:5. The invasion...
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Immediately following this new call of the prophet, we have the
account of his encounter with Ahaz. Rezin of Syria and Pekah of Israel
had entered into a confederacy against Judah, and a great fear
po...
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I beg the Reader to remark with me, the Lord's tender mercy to his
people. Surely in this history, as in a thousand others, the Apostle's
words are fulfilled: where sin abounded, grace did much more a...
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7._It shall not stand. _What he had formerly stated was intended to
show more fully that the deliverance was great and uncommon; for when
the Lord intends to assist us in our trials, he represents the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7.
But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable
manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
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THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, IT SHALL NOT STAND,.... That is, the counsel
they had taken against Judah to vex it, make a breach in it, and set a
king of their own liking over it; so the Septuagint and Ara...
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_Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to
pass._
Ver. 7. _It shall not stand._] The counsel of the Lord, that shall
stand Psa 33:11 when the world's wizards shall be take...
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_It shall not stand_ Namely, their evil counsel. _For the head of
Syria is Damascus_ As if he had said, As Damascus is the head city of
Syria, and Rezin is the head, or king, of Damascus, so shall the...
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1-9 Ungodly men are often punished by others as bad as themselves.
Being in great distress and confusion, the Jews gave up all for lost.
They had made God their enemy, and knew not how to make him th...
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Their evil counsel, as it is called, ISAIAH 7:5....
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Isaiah 7:7 thus H3541 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 stand
H6965 (H8799)...
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GOD APPEALS TO AHAZ ASKING HIM TO TRUST HIM (ISAIAH 7:1).
Syria and Israel, in seeking to join an alliance against Assyria,
called on Judah to join them, and when Ahaz was reluctant, determined
to bri...
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Isaiah 7:1. And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham,
the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and
Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jer...
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CONTENTS: Evil confederacy of Rezin and Jekah. The sign of the
Virgin's Son. Prediction of impending invasion of Judah.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ahaz, Rezin, Pekah, Isaiah, Shear-jashub.
CONCLUSION:...
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Isaiah 7:1. _In the days of Ahaz,_ the second or the third year of his
reign. Chapter s 5. and 6. are therefore out of place.
Isaiah 7:6. _Let us go up against Judah and set a king in the midst of
it,...
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_Rezin. .. and Pekah. .. went up toward Jerusalem to war against it_
THE CONFEDERACY AGAINST JERUSALEM
The reason of this war is not stated: but from the desire of those
kings to dethrone Ahaz, and...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 7:7 Human threats are to be dismissed and
divine promises firmly trusted, for THE LORD GOD rules all events.
WITHIN SIXTY-FIVE YEARS. The northern kingdom fell to Assyr
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ISAIAH’S INTERVIEW WITH AHAZ
Isaiah 7:3. _Then said the Lord unto Isaiah, &c._
In this interview of Isaiah with Ahaz we have an instance—
I. OF GOD’S EFFORTS TO TURN MEN FROM RUINOUS COURSES. God is...
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FEARS AND COMFORTS
Isaiah 7:1. _And it came to pass, in the days of Ahaz the son of
Jotham, &c._
The historical statements [778] in these verses afford illustrations
of spiritual truths.
[778] For...
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SECTION IV. PROPHECIES CONNECTED WITH THE SYRO-ISRAELITE WAR (Isaiah
7-10:4).
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 7:1
THE PROPHECY GIVEN TO AHAZ
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Now Uzziah is dead and his grandson Ahaz is reigning.
It came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of
Uzziah, the king of Judah, that Rezin was the king of Syria, and Pekah
was the...
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Acts 4:25; Daniel 4:35; Isaiah 10:6; Isaiah 37:29; Isaiah 46:10;...
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THE BIRTH OF CHRIST IN ISAIAH
Isaiah 7:5; _Isaiah 9:6_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Revelation opens thus: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ."
"We see no reason why the whole Bible is not a "revelat...
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It — Their evil counsel....