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Verse Isaiah 65:6. _BEHOLD_, IT IS _WRITTEN BEFORE ME_] Their sin is
registered in heaven, calling aloud for the punishment due to it.
_I WILL - RECOMPENSE INTO THEIR BOSOM_] The bosom is the place...
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BEHOLD, IT IS WRITTEN BEFORE ME - That is, the crimes of which they
had been guilty, or the sentence which would be consequent thereon.
The allusion is to the custom of having the decrees of kings rec...
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CHAPTER 65
Jehovah's Answer: The Rebellious and Their Judgment,
the Faithful and Their Blessings
1. _The divine rebuke to the apostates (Isaiah 65:1) _ 2. _The elect
seed (Isaiah 65:9) _ 3. The judg...
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RETRIBUTION AWAITS THOSE WHO CLING TO THE OLD RITUAL PRACTICES AND
REFUSE TO ADHERE TO THE REFORMED RELIGION. Yahweh declares His
readiness to respond to this people, but they would not approach Him
o...
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IT IS WRITTEN. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 32:35.Leviticus 26;
Deuteronomy 32).
WILL RECOMPENSE, &C. Reference to Pentateuch ...
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Sentence is now pronounced on the reprobates, who by their persistent
idolatries have served themselves heirs to the guilt of their fathers.
it is _written before me_ The sins mentioned above stand r...
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BEHOLD, IT IS WRITTEN, &C.— The first words of this passage allude
to the subsequent sentence. _Behold, it is written before me;_ "It is
absolutely written and determined in the divine court, that suc...
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E. REFINING OF ZION, CHAPTER 65
1. CLEANSED
TEXT: Isaiah 65:1-12
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I am inquired of by them that asked not for me; I am found of them
that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation...
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Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will
recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
BEHOLD, (IT IS) WRITTEN BEFORE ME - it is decreed by me-namely, what
follows () (Mau...
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1. Render, 'I have offered answers to those who asked not; I have been
at hand to those who sought me not.. a nation that hath not called
upon my name.' The v. refers to the Israelites who neglected J...
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_It_ (i.e. their sin) _is_ WRITTEN] cp. Jeremiah 17:1....
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These verses describe the same situation in the *Old Testament. There
are many *Israelites who would consider themselves to be the ‘people
of God’. But their daily behaviour does not agree with their...
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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 65
CHAPTER S 65-66 refer to subjects in CHAPTER S 1-4.
• In chapter 2:1-...
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The only real judge of what makes a person ‘holy’ is the holy God
himself. A holy person obeys God at all times (see Exodus 19:5-6). Any
person who carries out evil behaviour is clearly not truly holy...
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IT IS WRITTEN BEFORE ME... — The thought is that of the great
register, the book of God’s remembrance, in which men’s deeds,
good and evil, are ever being recorded. (Comp. Jeremiah 17:1; Psalms
56:8;...
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הִנֵּ֥ה כְתוּבָ֖ה לְ פָנָ֑י לֹ֤א
אֶחֱשֶׂה֙ כּ
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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 SEED RESCUED FROM DESTRUCTION
Isaiah 65:1-12
The prophet now enumerates the reasons that forced the Lord to turn
aside from the Chosen People, and call in the Gentiles to occupy the
place and perfo...
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In this chapter we have a graphic description of the working of the
principle of discrimination, the sifting of the people by God. There
is first a contrast between the false and the true. The rebelli...
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Behold, [it is] (k) written before me: I will not keep silence, but
will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
(k) So that the remembrance of it cannot be forgotten....
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_Bosom: good measure, Luke vi. 38. Rewards and punishments will be
eternal._...
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This is the lamentation of Jesus over his ancient people, the Jews.
And what a sad history of rebellion, from the beginning, when God
formed them into a Church, to the time of their rejecting the Lord...
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6._Lo, it is written before me. _He alludes to the ordinary custom of
judges, who keep before them in writing the processes of investigation
regarding any matter, together with the testimonies, acts,...
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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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BEHOLD, IT IS WRITTEN BEFORE ME,.... This account of their sins; it
was in his sight and constant remembrance, and punishment for them was
determined by him, written in the book of his decrees:
I WIL...
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Behold, [it is] written before me: I will not keep silence, but will
recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
Ver. 6. _Behold, it is written before me._] Heb., Before my face, as
your sins were...
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_Who say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me_ Though they were so
exceedingly guilty, yet they pretended to singular sanctity, so that
they would not suffer others to come near or touch them. The r...
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Behold, it is written before Me, so that He has it before His eyes all
the time. I WILL NOT KEEP SILENCE, this being God's answer upon their
final appeal, Isaiah 64:12, BUT WILL RECOMPENSE, EVEN RECOM...
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THE LORD'S REFUSAL...
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1-7 The Gentiles came to seek God, and find him, because they were
first sought and found of him. Often he meets some thoughtless trifler
or profligate opposer, and says to him, Behold me; and a spee...
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They may think that I take no notice of these things, or if I take any
notice, I will forget them, or at least not enter into judgment with
them for them; but I as certainly know and will remember the...
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Isaiah 65:6 written H3789 (H8803) before H6440 silence H2814 (H8799)
repay H7999 (H8765) repay H7999 ...
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THE MAJORITY OF HIS PEOPLE WILL REJECT HIM FOR THEIR IDOLS AND WILL
RECEIVE THEIR JUST PUNISHMENT (ISAIAH 65:2).
On the other hand those who do claim to be called by His name, but are
hypocritical, w...
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CONTENTS: Answer of Jehovah to remnant of Israel. Eternal blessing in
the renovated earth.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Although Jehovah has long stretched forth His hand to a
disobedient and gainsa...
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Isaiah 65:4. _Which remain among the graves._ The LXX add, _dream._
Perhaps Jude had this text in his eye, when he calls the wicked
“filthy dreamers.”
_See Augustine's city of God. Which eat swine's f...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 65:1 Though the people of God have unfaithful
sinners mixed among them now, he is eager to bring them into their
glorious eternal home. His eagerness is rejected by Jews but welc...
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SECTION XI.—GOD'S ANSWER TO THE EXILES' PRAYER (Isaiah 65:1.)
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 65:1
ISRAEL'S SUFFERINGS
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Now God answers the prayer offered by the remnant of the people and He
said,
I am sought of them that asked not for me (Isaiah 65:1);
Here's the remnant of the Jewish people calling to God. "If You'...
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Behold — They may think I take no notice of these things; but I will
as certainly remember them, as princes or great men that record things
in writing which they would not forget....