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Verse Isaiah 64:5. _THOU MEETEST HIM THAT REJOICETH AND WORKETH_
_RIGHTEOUSNESS_ - "Thou meetest with joy those who work
righteousness"] The _Syriac_ reads פוגע אתה שש בעשי _poga
attah_ _shesh baashi_...
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THOU MEETEST HIM - Perhaps there are few verses in the Bible that have
given more perplexity to interpreters than this; and after all that
has been done, the general impression seems to be, that it is...
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CHAPTER 63:7-19-64:12
The Great Intercessory Prayer
1. _Jehovah's loving kindness and power in the past remembered (Isaiah
63:7) _ 2. _Their deepest need (Isaiah 63:15) _ 3. The cry of faith,
Thou ar...
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ISAIAH 63:15 TO ISAIAH 64:9. A FERVENT PRAYER TO YAHWEH TO INTERVENE
AGAIN FOR HIS CHILDREN. The appeal rings like a litany, reminding
Yahweh, who has withdrawn into His glorious heavenly palace, of H...
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THOU MEETEST HIM. Thou didst meet him. Reference to Pentateuch
(Genesis 32:1). App-92.
THAT REJOICETH. who was rejoicing, &c.
ART WROTH. wert, or wast wroth.
SINNED. Hebrew. _chata_. App-44.
THOSE...
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Isaiah 63:7 to Isaiah 64:12. A Prayer of the People for the Renewal of
Jehovah's former Lovingkindness
(1) Isaiah 63:7. The prayer begins with thankful commemoration of
Jehovah's goodness to the nati...
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This difficult passage contains (1) an appeal to that which
distinguishes Jehovah from all other deities: He is the only God who
works for them that wait for Him in the way of righteousness; (2) a
con...
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_Thou meetest_ (a perf. of experience). The verb is obviously used
here in a good sense, as Genesis 32:1.
_that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness_ i.e. THAT JOYFULLY WORKETH
RIGHTEOUSNESS. The word...
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THOU MEETEST HIM THAT REJOICETH, &C.— Thou meetest with joy those
who work righteousness; who in thy ways remember thee. Lo! thou art
angry; for we have sinned; because of our deeds; for we have been...
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D. RESTLESSNESS OF ZION (cont-'d), Chapter S 63 - 64
4. PENITENTLY VEXED
TEXT: Isaiah 64:1-7
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Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down,
that the mountains might quake a...
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Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that
remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned:
in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
THOU ME...
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64:5 those (g-25) i.e. 'in thy ways.'...
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1-3. The imagery is taken from the account of the divine manifestation
at Sinai (Exodus 19:18)....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 64
This chapter continues the people’s desperate prayer, which began
at...
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THOU MEETEST HIM... — The “meeting” is obviously one of favour.
That was the law of God’s dealings with men. He met, in this sense,
those who at once rejoiced in righteousness and practised it. But wi...
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_[Isaiah 64:4]_ פָּגַ֤עְתָּ אֶת ־שָׂשׂ֙ וְ
עֹ֣שֵׂה...
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CHAPTER XXV
A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT
Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1
WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been
considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
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A CRY FOR PARDON
Isaiah 64:1-12
_The great past_, Isaiah 64:1-5. We are introduced to the prophet's
oratory and hear the outpourings of his heart. As he recalls the story
of bygone days, he asks that...
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The praise and confession merge into a prayer in which the sore need
of the people is first described, and then a cry full of intense
anguish is lifted for the dawning of the day when Jehovah will act...
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Thou meetest him (d) that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, [those
that] remember thee in thy (e) ways: behold, thou art angry; for we
have sinned: in (f) those is continuance, and we (g) shall be...
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_Thee. The little band of Judas was sincerely attached to the Lord, 2
Machabees i. 3. --- Sinned. This excited thy anger. Yet thou wilt shew
mercy. Sin is often put for punishment. (Calmet) --- Vau me...
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To the earnest cry of the soul, that went up in the preceding
supplication, the humbling of the soul, in the deepest self abasement
of spirit, which here follows, becomes a most suited addition, in
pr...
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5._Thou hast met. _He proceeds with the same subject; for the people
deplore their hard lot, that they feel no alleviation in their
adversity, although formerly God was wont to stretch out the hand to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 64 AND 65.
The next two Chapter s give us a full revelation of the dealings of
God in answer to this appeal. First of all, God, through His grace,
had been so...
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THOU MEETEST HIM THAT REJOICETH,.... Not in a carnal way, nor in a
sinful manner, nor in a hypocritical one, or in vain boastings, all
such rejoicing is evil: but in the Lord, in the person of Christ;...
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Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, [those
that] remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have
sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
Ver. 5....
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_Thou meetest him that rejoiceth_, &c. “Thou preventest, with the
blessings of thy goodness, those that take pleasure in the ways of thy
commandments, and live under a continual sense of thy providenc...
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AN APPEAL TO JEHOVAH TO FORSAKE HIS WRATH...
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Thou meetest, in a friendly and kindly manner, HIM THAT REJOICETH AND
WORKETH RIGHTEOUSNESS, happy in observing the covenant faithfulness,
THOSE THAT REMEMBER THEE IN THY WAYS, doing His will with joy...
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1-5 They desire that God would manifest himself to them and for them,
so that all may see it. This is applicable to the second coming of
Christ, when the Lord himself shall descend from heaven. They...
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Isaiah 64:5 meet H6293 (H8804) rejoices H7797 (H8801) does H6213
(H8802) righteousness H6664 remembers H2142 ...
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ISAIAH ADMITS THE UTTER UNWORTHINESS OF THOSE WHOM HE REPRESENTS
(ISAIAH 64:5).
Isaiah 64:5
‘You meet him who rejoices and works righteousness,
Those who remember you in your ways,
Behold you were...
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Isaiah 64:1. _Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou
wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy
presence, as when the melting fire burneth,_
Or, much better, «as when th...
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CONTENTS: Fear and hope of remnant of Israel in day of vengeance.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: The remnant of Israel in the day of Christ's vengeance
will bewail their sins, thereby justifyi...
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Isaiah 64:1. A new scene of prophetic events opens here, where the
prophet in time of trouble cries the more in spirit to the Messiah.
_Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens and come down._ It is
str...
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_Thou meetest him that rejoiceth_
THE GODLY MAN
I. THE GODLY MAN’S CONDUCT.
1. He worketh righteousness. He does not confine himself to any
department of action, it may be manual, commercial, liter...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 64:5 With four comparisons, Isaiah laments the
long-standing patterns of sin among God’s people. FOR YOU HAVE
HIDDEN YOUR FACE. See Isaiah 8:17. Wh
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 64:1
ISRAEL'S PRAYER CONTINUED AND CONCLUDED. Not content with praying God
to look upon them once more with favour (Isaiah 63:15), Israel now
asks for a theophany, or manifesta
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Oh that you would rend the heavens, that you would come down, and that
the mountains might flow down at thy presence, As when the melting
fire burns, the fire causes the waters to boil, and makes thy...
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Acts 10:2; Acts 10:35; Exodus 20:24; Exodus 25:22; Exodus 29:42;...
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Meetest — As the father the prodigal. Worketh — That rejoices to
work righteousness. Continuance — To those that work righteousness.
Be saved — In so doing, in working righteousness....