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Verse Isaiah 41:14. _FEAR NOT, THOU WORM JACOB_] In the rabbinical
commentary on the five books of Moses, _Yelamedenu_, it is asked, Why
are the Israelites called a _worm_? To signify, that as the wo...
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FEAR NOT - (See the note at Isaiah 41:10).
THOU WORM - This word is properly applied as it is with us, to denote
a worm, such as is generated in putrid substances Exodus 16:20;...
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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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THOU WORM. To emphasize the weakness of Israel; marked also by the
Figure of speech _Asterismos_, "Behold".
MEN. Hebrew. _methim._ App-14.
THY REDEEMER. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 48:16; Exodus...
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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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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.
FEAR NOT, THOU WORM JACOB - in a state of contempt and affliction,
whom...
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41:14 men (f-7) Or 'handful,' 'few men,' as Deuteronomy 33:6 ....
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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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God’s immense power is available for his people. They do not need to
be afraid of anything....
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FEAR NOT, THOU WORM JACOB. — The servant of Jehovah is reminded that
he has no strength of his own, but is “as a worm, and no man”
(Psalms 22:6). He had not been chosen because he was a great and
migh...
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אַל ־תִּֽירְאִי֙ תֹּולַ֣עַת
יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב מְתֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל...
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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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Fear not, thou (m) worm Jacob, [and] ye men of Israel; I will help
thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
(m) Thus he calls them because they were contemned of all the world,...
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_Dead. Though you were in the grave, I could protect you. Captivity is
often represented under this idea. (Calmet) --- You who are despised,
fear not, since Christ will protect and reward you. (Worthi...
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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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14._Fear not, thou worm Jacob, ye dead Israel. _He appears to speak of
the Jews very disrespectfully when he calls them “a worm,” and
afterwards “dead;” but this comparison agrees better with the
dist...
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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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FEAR NOT, THOU WORM JACOB,.... Being like a worm, exposed to danger,
and liable to be trampled upon and crushed, mean and despicable in
their own eyes, and in the esteem of others; and it may be Jacob...
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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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Fear not, thou worm Jacob, trodden under foot as he now seems, AND YE
MEN OF ISRAEL, the poor small crew who hold to the Lord: I WILL HELP
THEE, SAITH THE LORD, that is His majestic saying, AND THY RE...
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The Lord's Promise of a Future Victory...
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MEN:
Or, few men...
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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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THOU WORM JACOB, who art weak in thyself, and despised and trodden
under foot by thy proud and potent enemies....
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Isaiah 41:14 Fear H3372 (H8799) worm H8438 Jacob H3290 men H4962
Israel H3478 help H5826 (H8804) says...
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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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REDEEMED
Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type).
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20). _...
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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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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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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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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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_Fear not, thou worm Jacob_
FEAR NOT
I. The first qualification for serving God with any amount of success,
and for doing God’s work well, is a SENSE OF OUR OWN WEAKNESS. When
God’s warrior marches f...
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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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Deuteronomy 7:7; Galatians 3:13; Isaiah 43:14; Isaiah 44:24; Isaiah
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THE GOD OF ALL HELP
Isaiah 41:8
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Isaiah is one that lives with us in every daily task and
conflict. Sometimes we think that the Old Testament Scriptures are far
separat...
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Thou worm — Who art weak in thyself, and trodden under foot by thy
proud enemies....