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Verse Isaiah 64:9. _NEITHER REMEMBER INIQUITY_] For לעד תזכר
_laad tizcor_, one of my MSS. has לעד תקצף _laad tiktsoph_, "be
not _angry_," as in the preceding clause. This has been partially
obliterat...
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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Yahweh, who has withdrawn into His glorious heavenly palace, of H...
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BE NOT, &C. Continue not to be, &c.
REMEMBER. continue not to remember....
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_neither remember iniquity for ever_ Psalms 79:8. The nation feels
that it is bearing the inexhaustible penalty of past sins. Such a
thought was specially natural after the Restoration, when it appear...
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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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The prayer now ends in a direct and touching supplication, supported
by various pleas, that Jehovah will at last cause His wrath against
His people to cease....
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5. PLEA FOR VERIFICATION
TEXT: Isaiah 64:8-12
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But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our
potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
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Be not wroth very sore, O Jeh...
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Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever:
behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
BE NOT WROTH VERY SORE, O LORD - (Psalms 74:1.)
WE (ARE) ALL THY PEOPLE -...
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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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_[Isaiah 64:8]_ אַל ־תִּקְצֹ֤ף יְהוָה֙ עַד
־מְאֹ֔ד...
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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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Be not very angry, O LORD, (k) neither remember iniquity for ever:
behold, see, we beseech thee, we [are] all thy people.
(k) For so the flesh judges when God does not immediately send
comfort....
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How beautiful is the connection between the opening and close of this
prayer, and indeed the whole, of the Chapter from beginning to end!
Surely, every faithful follower of the Lord Jesus, who knows h...
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9._Be not angry, O Jehovah, beyond measure. _(193) The people pray
that the severity of punishment and the fierceness of the wrath of God
may be abated; not that God goes beyond measure, but because t...
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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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BE NOT WROTH VERY SORE, O LORD,.... They knew not how to deprecate the
displeasure of God entirely; having sinned so greatly against him,
they were sensible they deserved his wrath; but entreat it mig...
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_Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever:
behold, see, we beseech thee, we [are] all thy people._
Ver. 9. _Be not wroth very sore, O Lord._]]Neither overly much nor
overly...
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_But now, O Lord, thou art our Father_ Notwithstanding all this, thou
art our Father, having both created and adopted us; therefore pity us
thy children; _we are the clay, and thou our potter_ We are...
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AN APPEAL TO JEHOVAH TO FORSAKE HIS WRATH...
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Be not wroth very sore, O Lord, not to the last extremity nor for
eternity, NEITHER REMEMBER INIQUITY FOREVER. BEHOLD, SEE, WE BESEECH
THEE, WE ARE ALL THY PEOPLE, the believers relying upon the fact...
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6-12 The people of God, in affliction, confess and bewail their sins,
owning themselves unworthy of his mercy. Sin is that abominable thing
which the Lord hates. Our deeds, whatever they may seem to...
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BE NOT WROTH VERY SORE, O LORD, NEITHER REMEMBER INIQUITY FOR EVER,
viz. Thou hast been angry with us a long time, be not so for ever; but
deal with us as may best consist with a father's bowels. It h...
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Isaiah 64:9 furious H7107 (H8799) H3966 LORD H3068 remember H2142
(H8799) iniquity H5771 forever H5703 look...
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ISAIAH PLEADS FOR YAHWEH TO EXERCISE HIS SOVEREIGNTY ON THEIR BEHALF
(ISAIAH 64:8).
Isaiah 64:8
‘But now O Yahweh, you are our father,
We are the clay and you are the potter,
And we are all the wo...
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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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_Be not wroth very sore, O Lord_
GOD’S WRATH DEPRECATED
I. THE EVIL DEPRECATED. God’s anger.
1. Merited.
2. Acknowledged.
II. THE TERMS IN WHICH IT IS DEPRECATED.
1. Imply the justice of God’s p...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 64:8 YOU ARE OUR FATHER. Isaiah puts his hope
in God as the sovereign Father (see Psalms 103:13;...
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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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Thy people — Thou hast no people in covenant but us, and wilt thou
not leave thyself a people in the world?...