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THOU SHALT FAN THEM - Keeping up the figure commenced in the previous
verse. To fan here means to winnow, an operation which was performed
by throwing the threshed grain up with a shovel into the air,...
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CHAPTER 41
Jehovah's Challenge
1. _The address to the islands and the peoples (Isaiah 41:1)_ 2.
_Jehovah's question, Cyrus and his ways predicted (Isaiah 41:2)_ 3.
Nations troubled on account of Cyru...
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ALL THE ENEMIES OF ISRAEL SHALL PERISH. This section is
eschatological, and probably later, perhaps much later, than its
context. All Israel's foes shall perish. Yahweh's people shall destroy
their en...
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WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.
GLORY. See note on Isaiah 13:10....
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Israel itself, in the might of Jehovah, shall be the means of crushing
and scattering its foes. The idea, however, is not that of warlike
conquest on the part of the Israelites, it is simply that in t...
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DISCOURSE: 926
THE WORM JACOB THRESHING THE MOUNTAINS
Isaiah 41:14. Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will
help thee, saith the Lord, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Behold,...
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FEAR NOT, THOU WORM JACOB— We have here a new consolatory
exhortation; which I refer, says Vitringa, to the people of Christ,
mean, afflicted, despised, such as they were at the very commencement
of t...
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c. GLORY TO GOD
TEXT: Isaiah 41:14-20
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Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee,
saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
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Behold, I have made thee...
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Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the
whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and
shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
THOU SHALT FAN THEM -...
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CYRUS GOD'S AGENT
1-7. Jehovah and the gods of the heathen compared as in a court of
judgment. Jehovah has raised up Cyrus and given him victory, in order
to carry out His good purposes, while the he...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 41
KNOW WHO REALLY CONTROLS EVENTS
V1 God speaks: ‘You people in distant...
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תִּזְרֵם֙ וְ ר֣וּחַ תִּשָּׂאֵ֔ם וּ
סְעָרָ֖ה ת
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CHAPTER I
THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
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BOOK 3
THE SERVANT OF THE LORD
HAVING completed our survey of the fundamental truths of our prophecy,
and studied the subject which forms its immediate and most urgent
interest, the deliverance of Is...
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THE LORD UPHOLDETH HIS SERVANT
Isaiah 41:1-16
The conception of this passage is superb. Jehovah is represented as
summoning the earth to determine whether He or some idol of the
heathen is the true G...
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Having thus announced the majesty of Jehovah, the prophet proceeds to
utter his general manifesto. This occupies Chapter s forty-one and
forty-two. In chapter forty-one Jehovah challenges the island a...
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If the Reader will observe, he will find that all these blessed
promises are made to one individual person; and, to whom could these
things be said, but to the person of our Lord? As Christ himself is...
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16._Thou shalt winnow them. _The meaning is the same as in the former
verse, but by a different metaphor; for he compares the Church to a
sieve, and wicked men to the chaff which is driven away by the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 41, 42, AND 43.
Chapter 41 begins the historical details which prove this. Who raised
up Cyrus to overthrow idolatry? But in the midst of the havoc he made
of...
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THOU SHALT FAN THEM, AND THE WIND SHALL CARRY THEM AWAY, AND THE
WHIRLWIND SHALL SCATTER THEM,.... In illusion to the custom of the
Jews, who had their threshingfloors on the tops of hills and
mountai...
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Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the
whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD,
[and] shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Ver. 16. _Thou shalt fa...
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_Fear not, thou worm Jacob_ Who art weak in thyself, despised and
trodden under foot by thy proud and potent enemies. _I will make thee
a new sharp thrashing instrument_ Such as were usual in those ti...
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The Lord's Promise of a Future Victory...
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Thou shalt fan them, as the husbandman winnows his grain, AND THE WIND
SHALL CARRY THEM AWAY, like useless chaff, AND THE WHIRLWIND, the
strong tempest, SHALL SCATTER THEM; AND THOU, seeing this marve...
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10-20 God speaks with tenderness; Fear thou not, for I am with thee:
not only within call, but present with thee. Art thou weak? I will
strengthen thee. Art thou in want of friends? I will help thee...
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Isaiah 41:16 winnow H2219 (H8799) wind H7307 away H5375 (H8799)
whirlwind H5591 scatter H6327 (H8686) rejoice...
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GOD'S ASSURANCE OF SUCCESS TO HIS PEOPLE, WEAK THOUGH THEY ARE (ISAIAH
41:8).
Isaiah 41:8
“But you Israel, my servant,
Jacob whom I have chosen,
The seed of Abraham, the one who loved me.”
He now...
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Isaiah 41:8. _But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom l have
chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend._
Let us, for the time being, forget the people to whom this message was
addressed, and see whe...
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Isaiah 41:1. _Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people
renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us
come near together to judgment._
God invites people to argue...
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God enters into a controversy with those who had fallen into the
worship of idols.
Isaiah 41:1. _Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people
renew their strength: let them come near; then l...
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CONTENTS: Greatness of God and weakness of man. Admonition to shun
idols and encouragement to trust in God.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Jacob.
CONCLUSION: Jehovah is infinite, eternal and unchangeable....
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Isaiah 41:1. _Keep silence before me, oh islands._ Commentators here
refer us to the time of our Saviour's birth, for the isles of Chittim
designate the Roman power. In the Augustan age, the temple of...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 41:1 God alone guides history, for his glory
and for the benefit of his people.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 41:14 WORM.... THRESHING SLEDGE. The Lord
makes his seemingly insignificant people into a force powerful enough
to remove even great obstacles to the accomplishment of his will....
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THE WORM AND THE MOUNTAIN
Isaiah 41:14. _Fear not, thou worm Jacob, &c._
Though I have read to you only these verses, the treasury of truth
upon which I intend to draw now is the whole paragraph in w...
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SECTION II.—RECOVERY OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD FROM THEIR SIN, AND FROM
THEIR BONDAGE IN BABYLON (CH. 41-48.).
EXPOSITION...
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In the forty-first chapter of Isaiah in the first part of the chapter,
God begins His predictions concerning Cyrus who was not yet born. A
man who was not to be born for a hundred and fifty years. But...
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1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Samuel 2:1; 1 Samuel 2:2;...
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Fan — When thou hast beaten them as small as chaff. In the Holy One
— For to him, thou shalt ascribe thy victory....