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HEARKEN UNTO ME, YE THAT KNOW RIGHTEOUSNESS - My people who are
acquainted with my law, and who are to be saved. This is addressed to
the pious parlor the Jewish nation.
FEAR YE NOT THE REPROACH OF ME...
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CHAPTER 51
Jehovah Encourages His Faithful People, the Remnant of Israel
1. _The call to remember Abraham (Isaiah 51:1)_ 2. _Zion to be
comforted (Isaiah 51:3)_ 3. His righteousness near and His arm...
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A HEARTENING CONSOLATION. Yahweh, in words that echo Isaiah 50:4, bids
His people, who seek the victory which ever eludes them, consider
their origin. Abraham was but one; yet He made him a great peop...
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KNOW. take note of.
MEN. mortal men....
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Isaiah 51:1-16. Encouragements addressed to true Israelites
The strain of consolation, which was interrupted by the soliloquy of
the Servant at ch. Isaiah 50:4, is now resumed, and is continued till...
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In the hope of this everlasting salvation the true Israelites may well
endure for a season the reproach of men....
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To _know righteousness_does not differ in meaning from "follow after
righteousness" in Isaiah 51:1. Both expressions refer to righteousness
in the ethical sense; there it is represented as an ideal st...
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DISCOURSE: 958
A DISSUASIVE FROM THE FEAR OF MAN
Isaiah 51:7. Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people
in whose heart is my law: Fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be
ye afraid of...
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3. RULE, CHAPTER 51
a. TURN TO JUSTICE
TEXT: Isaiah 51:1-8
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Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek
Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hole of
the...
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Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose
heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid
of their revilings.
HEARKEN UNTO ME YE THAT KNOW RIGHTEOUSNE...
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51:7 men, (e-21) Lit. 'man,' _ Enosh_ ....
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1, 2. In the past God made Israel a great nation from a single
ancestor, and that wonderful growth should be an encouragement to the
righteous remnant now to believe in their restoration....
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For ‘law’, see my note on verse 4.
CALL TO GOD TO ACT
V9 Awake, *Lord, awake! Dress yourself to act in strength! Awake, as
you did in ancient times, when you destroyed Rahab. V10 You made a dry
roa...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 51
ABRAHAM WAS YOUR EARLY RELATIVE
V1 ‘Listen to me,’ says the *Lord. ‘You desire to l...
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YE THAT KNOW RIGHTEOUSNESS. — Jehovah, through His Servant, speaks
to the Israel within Israel, the Church within the Church. They need
support against the scorn and reproach of men, and are to find i...
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שִׁמְע֤וּ אֵלַי֙ יֹ֣דְעֵי צֶ֔דֶק עַ֖ם
תֹּורָתִ֣י...
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“AWAKE, O ARM OF JEHOVAH!”
Isaiah 51:1-11
This chapter is extremely dramatic. We are conscious that we are
nearing a revelation of unparalleled sublimity. As we hear the thrice
_Hearken_ in Isaiah 1:...
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Three messages to the faithful immediately follow. The first is a call
to courage (verses Isa 51:1-8), in which they are charged to look back
to Abraham, to look on to the nearness of God's activity,...
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Here is another gracious call of the Lord, in which the subject is
carried to its height: for it is to such as have not only sought the
Lord, and followed after his righteousness, but have also found...
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7._Hearken to me. _Because wicked men, when they enjoy prosperity,
laugh at our faith, and ridicule our distresses and afflictions, on
this account the Prophet exhorts believers to patience, that they...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 51 AND 52.
The application is found in Chapter s 51 and 52 to the end of Verse 12
(Isaiah 52:1-12), and that to the remnant of Israel. In Isaiah 51:13 a
fresh...
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HEARKEN UNTO ME, YE THAT KNOW RIGHTEOUSNESS,.... The righteousness of
God, and of his law; the purity of his nature, what righteousness is
agreeable to him, and required by him; the imperfection and
i...
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_Hearken, ye that know righteousness_ Who not only understand, but
love and practise it; whose persons are justified, whose nature is
renewed, and whose lives are subject to my laws. These seem to be...
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THE CERTAINTY OF DELIVERANCE...
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Hearken unto Me, ye that know righteousness, choosing the mercy of the
Lord's covenant, THE PEOPLE IN WHOSE HEART IS MY LAW, who delight in
the instruction given in His Word; FEAR YE NOT THE REPROACH...
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4-8 The gospel of Christ shall be preached and published. How shall
we escape if we neglect it? There is no salvation without
righteousness. The soul shall, as to this world, vanish like smoke,
and t...
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THAT KNOW RIGHTEOUSNESS; that love and practise it, as knowing is
commonly used. IN WHOSE HEART IS MY LAW; who are tacitly opposed to
the carnal Jews that had the law written only in tables. Compare 2...
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Isaiah 51:7 Listen H8085 (H8798) know H3045 (H8802) righteousness
H6664 people H5971 heart H3820 law H8451 fear...
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GOD'S CALL TO HIS PEOPLE NOT TO FEAR MEN OR THEIR REPROACHES BECAUSE
THEY WILL FADE AWAY WHILE GOD'S PEOPLE WILL GO ON FOR EVER (ISAIAH
51:7).
Again, for the third time, He stresses the importance of...
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CHAPTER 51 EXHORTATIONS TO THE PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO GOD.
We now have here three remarkable calls to faithful Israel, ‘listen'
(Isaiah 51:1) - ‘attend' (Isaiah 51:4) - ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:7).
They have...
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Isaiah 51:1. _Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye
that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the
hole of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your f...
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CONTENTS: Final redemption of Israel and punishment of oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Although God's people are called upon to suffer much upon
earth, they have an eternal cause to...
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Isaiah 51:4. _A law shall proceed from me._ The gospel law of liberty
and love is here intended, as in Joel 2:31. No other law ever emanated
from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 51:5. _My righteousness is near._ Ch...
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_Hearken unto Me, ye that know righteousness_
CHRISTIANS ENCOURAGED AGAINST THE FEAR OF MAN
I. THE PERSONS ADDRESSED.
1. Those who “know righteousness.”
2. They have the law of God in their heart....
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_Hearken to Me_
THE THRICE “HEARKEN”
These paragraphs are exceedingly dramatic.
We become conscious that we are approaching a revelation of
unparalleled sublimity which shall be in Scripture what he...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 51:7 The third incentive (see vv. Isaiah 51:1)
is that, like the servant of the Lord, though believers are reviled,
they will also be eternally vindicated....
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 51:1
AN ADDRESS TO FAITHFUL ISRAEL, SUGGESTING TOPICS OF COMFORT.
The address consists of three nearly equal strophes or stanzas, each
commencing with a call, _Shim'u elai_,...
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Tonight we have a marvelous study as we look at Isaiah, Chapter s
51-55, in which the prophet sees so clearly the suffering and the
rejection of God's provision for man in sending His Son to die for o...
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1 Peter 4:14; 1 Peter 4:4; 2 Corinthians 3:3; Acts 5:41; Ezekiel 2:6;...
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Know — That love and practise it....