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BUT THE WICKED - All who are transgressors of the law and who remain
unpardoned. The design of this is to contrast their condition with
that of those who should enjoy peace. The proposition is, theref...
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Chapter s 56:9-57:14 must be read continuously.
CHAPTER S 56:9-57:21
The Condition of the Apostate Nation and the two Classes
1. _The condition of the shepherds of Israel (Isaiah 56:9) _ 2.
_Apostat...
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A GRACIOUS PROMISE TO THE PARTY OF THE PIOUS. This oracle is modelled
on Isaiah 40, though the way is figurative. Yahweh commands that the
Way of His adherents be raised and freed from obstacles. He,...
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WICKED. lawless. Hebrew. _rasha'._ App-44,
THE TROUBLED SEA. the sea when tossed.
WHEN. for....
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Isaiah 56:9 to Isaiah 57:21. A Protest against the Unworthy Shepherds
of God's Flock, and the arrogant Heathenism by which it is threatened;
followed by a Message of Consolation to True Israelites
Th...
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Their peace is contrasted with the eternal unrest of the wicked. For
the image cf. Judges 13.
_when_( FOR) _it cannot rest_ as Jeremiah 49:23....
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In striking contrast to the menacing tone of Isaiah 57:3 ff. is the
impressive and elevated language in which the prophet now sets forth
the gracious thoughts of Jehovah towards His erring but repenta...
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DISCOURSE: 991
NO PEACE TO THE WICKED
Isaiah 57:20. _The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot
rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my
God, to the wicked._
WE...
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BUT THE WICKED, &C.— Hence we learn, that the church at this time
should be divided into two parties: besides the humble and penitent,
confessors of truth, there should be the wicked; those who were v...
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5. SEETHING
TEXT: Isaiah 57:20-21
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But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its
waters cast up mire and dirt.
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There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
QUERIE...
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But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose
waters cast up mire and dirt.
BUT THE WICKED (ARE) LIKE THE TROUBLED SEA, WHEN IT CANNOT REST -
rather [ kiy (H3588)], 'for it c...
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2. The peace of the grave is better than the condition of unrest under
their rulers (Isaiah 57:1).
SHALL ENTER.. SHALL REST] RV 'entereth.. rest.'
3, 5. SONS, etc.] i.e. descendants, perpetuating the...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 57
GOD’S LOYAL PEOPLE MAY SUFFER
V1 Sometimes good people die young. So do some holy p...
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People must choose whether to put their complete trust in the *Lord,
or to continue to follow their own desires. But people will never know
real satisfaction if they do not put their complete trust in...
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THE WICKED ARE LIKE THE TROUBLED SEA... — The promise of healing is,
however, not unconditional. The acceptance of peace requires calmness;
but for the wicked, whose thoughts are restlessly seething w...
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וְ הָ רְשָׁעִ֖ים כַּ † יָּ֣ם
נִגְרָ֑שׁ...
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CHAPTER XXIII
THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE
Isaiah 56:9; Isaiah 57:1; Isaiah 58:1; Isaiah 59:1
IT was inevitable, as so
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NO PEACE TO THE WICKED
Isaiah 57:1-21
A terrible portrayal is given here of the idolatries and impurities
into which the Chosen People had fallen. These scenes under “the
oaks” (r.v.) and in the vall...
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Because of the failure of these blind watchmen and drunken leaders,
righteous men perish, while none lay it to heart. Moreover, the people
have yielded to the evil influences of such leaders; "sons of...
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But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it (z) cannot rest,
whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
(z) Their evil conscience always torments them and therefore they can
never have rest, (Isaiah...
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_Dirt. Literally, "treading," conculcationem. (Haydock) --- The works
of the wicked are fruitless. They have no content. (Calmet) Non enim
gazæ neque consularis_
Summovet lictor miseros tumultus,
Me...
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These words are as awful, as the foregoing were comfortable. But every
day's experience showeth, that the one is as sure as the other. When
God's judgments and chastisements do not soften, they harden...
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20._But the wicked. _Having formerly spoken of the “peace” which
good men shall enjoy, he threatens that the wicked, on the contrary,
shall have continual war and incessant uneasiness and distress of...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 55, 56, AND 57.
Chapter s 55, 56, 57 are exhortations given in view of these things.
Chapter 55 is full free grace, which consequently embraces the
Gentiles....
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BUT THE WICKED ARE LIKE THE TROUBLED SEA, WHEN IT CANNOT REST,....
Disturbed by winds, storms, and hurricanes, when its waves rise, rage,
and tumble about, and beat against the shore and sand, threate...
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But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose
waters cast up mire and dirt.
Ver. 20. _But the wicked are like the troubled sea._] Whose surges
are not more lofty than muddy....
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_I create_ I will, by my almighty power, in a wonderful manner
produce; _the fruit of the lips_ Praise and thanksgiving, termed the
fruit of the lips, Hosea 14:2; Hebrews 13:15. God creates this fruit...
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But the wicked are like the troubled sea, their rejection of the
Lord's salvation causing them to become like a storm-tossed ocean,
WHEN IT CANNOT REST, WHOSE WATERS, churning up the very floor of the...
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Jehovah Grants Salvation and Peace to the Repentant.
What the Lord had indicated at the end of the fast paragraph He now
elaborates upon....
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13-21 The idols and their worshippers shall come to nothing; but
those who trust in God's grace, shall be brought to the joys of
heaven. With the Lord there is neither beginning of days, nor end of
l...
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Isaiah 57:20 wicked H7563 troubled H1644 (H8737) sea H3220 cannot
H3201 (H8799) rest H8252 (H8687) waters...
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YAHWEH WILL MAKE A WAY BACK TO HIMSELF AND WILL RESTORE THOSE WHOM HE
CHOOSES TO HIMSELF IN SPITE OF THEIR UNDESERVING AND UNRESPONSIVENESS
(ISAIAH 57:14).
They must remember that in spite of what the...
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Isaiah 57:15
I. A contrite heart does not merely mean a broken heart; it means
more. It means literally a heart crushed, a heart ground to powder.
You can have no stronger word. It was this heart whic...
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The prophet has been giving a very terrible description of the sin of
the nation. We need not read it all, but at last he says this:
Isaiah 57:10. _Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way;_
«Th...
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A lament for the death of the righteous many of them put to death by
persecution.
Isaiah 57:1. _The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart:
and merciful men are taken away, none consideri...
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CONTENTS: Further ethical instructions. Sins of the people denounced.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God is justly displeased when the voice of His rod is not
heard, much more, when sin and idolatry a...
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Isaiah 57:1. _The righteous perisheth._ This was written as a tribute,
it would seem, to the memory of king Hezekiah, who was recently called
from an earthly to a heavenly crown. He entered into peace...
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_But the wicked are like the troubled sea_
THE RESTLESSNESS OF SIN
Who are the wicked?
Not only all who think and feel and do the wrong, but all who have not
the right spirit within them--supreme s...
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_For thus saith the High and Lofty One that inhabiteth eternity._
A ROYAL MANIFESTO
A royal manifesto win His character as Sovereign, God brings before
us, and before His loyal subjects in every age...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 57:14 God opens the way into his presence for
all who are repentant.
⇐ ⇔...
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THE UNHAPPINESS OF SINNERS
Isaiah 57:20. _The wicked are like the troubled sea, &c._ [1728]
[1728] See pp. 318, 319.
A true picture of that continued state of restlessness, uncertainty,
and apprehen...
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THE PEACE OF GOD
Isaiah 57:19. _Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is
near, &c._
There was a time when man’s religion was the religion of spontaneous
innocence: the only religion op...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 57:1, ISAIAH 57:2
THE EARLY DEATH OF RIGHTEOUS MEN ACCOUNTED FOR. The Hebrews were given
to expec
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The righteous man perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful
men are taken away, and none is considering that the righteous is
taken away from the evil to come (Isaiah 57:1).
There are many w...
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Isaiah 3:11; Job 15:20; Job 18:5; Job 20:11; Jude 1:12;...
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Cast up — Their minds are restless, being perpetually hurried with
their own lusts and passions, and with guilt, and the dread of the
divine vengeance....