Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 24:15
In distress — When you are in the furnace of affliction. In the isles — In remote countries, beyond the sea, which in scripture are commonly called isles.
In distress — When you are in the furnace of affliction. In the isles — In remote countries, beyond the sea, which in scripture are commonly called isles.
Verse Isaiah 24:15. _IN THE ISLES OF THE SEA_ - "In the distant coasts of the sea."] For בארים _beurim, in the valleys_, I suppose we ought to read באיים _beiyim, in the isles_, which is in a great d...
WHEREFORE GLORIFY YE THE LORD - The prophet, in this verse, calls upon the people to join in the praise of Yahweh wherever they are scattered. In the previous verse he describes the scattered few who...
CHAPTER 24 The Day of Jehovah 1. _Jehovah dealing with the earth(Isaiah 24:1)_ 2. _All classes affected (Isaiah 24:2)_ 3. _The Desolations described (Isaiah 24:3)_ 4. The Jewish Remnant during the tr...
ISAIAH 24. A WORLD-WIDE JUDGMENT FORETOLD. The apocalypse opens with the description of a judgment on the whole world. This judgment is predicted, it has not already happened. It will involve all in o...
FIRES: Or, valleys. ISLES. maritime countries. See note on Isaiah 11:1....
Already, indeed, the prophet can hear songs of praise ascending from distant parts of the earth, hailing the dawn of a better day; but he himself cannot share these enthusiastic hopes. It is not likel...
The words are those of the hymn of praise from over the sea, as is shewn by the particle _Wherefore_, referring to the unexpressed cause of rejoicing. _in the fires_ This gives no sense. R.V. has IN T...
WHEN THUS IT SHALL BE— Or, _But yet thus shall it be in the middle of the land among the people, like as upon the threshing of the olive, and as the gleaning of grapes,_ &c. [see chap. Isaiah 17:6.] I...
2. JUDGMENT IS BITTER TEXT: Isaiah 24:7-16 7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh. 8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the...
Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. IN THE FIRES, [ baa'uriym (H217)]. Vitringa translates, 'in the caves.' Could it mean th...
24:15 east, (b-6) Or 'in the lands of light.' west. (c-20) Or 'the sea.'...
FIRES] RV 'east.' Songs of praise arise both in E. and W. (the isles)....
2. All class distinctions are obliterated and confused....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 24 GOD WILL DESTROY THE EARTH V1 Listen carefully! The *Lord intends to empty the la...
In fact, some people will remain alive. In all directions happy people will be praising God. They think that the punishment is over. But Isaiah knows that this is not so....
עַל ־כֵּ֥ן בָּ † אֻרִ֖ים כַּבְּד֣וּ יְהוָ֑ה...
BOOK 5 PROPHECIES NOT RELATING TO ISAIAH'S TIME In the first thirty-nine Chapter s of the Book of Isaiah-the half which refers to the prophet's own career and the politics contemporary with that - we...
THE INESCAPABLE PENALTY OF SIN Isaiah 24:14-23 There is always a godly remnant, as we are told in Isaiah 24:13, remaining in times of shaking, on the topmost boughs. The survivors who had fled acros...
In these last Chapter s of the second circle, the prophet takes a still wider outlook. He sees how all the world is under the government of God. In this chapter the prophet states the fact in general...
_Instruction. The Church is like an island, compared with the rest of the world; or it preaches the gospel to all nations, and to the islands, like Great Britain. (Worthington) --- Apostolic men are r...
How blessed and gracious this comes in! In the worst of times, there is a remnant according to the election of grace. If the Lord, indeed, had not left us, and did not still leave us, a small remnant...
_FAITH TRIED IN THE FIRE_ ‘Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires.’ Isaiah 24:15 The suffering child of God will ‘glorify Him in the fires.’ I. BY ACKNOWLEDGING HIS POWER. II. BY RECOGNISIN...
15._Wherefore glorify Jehovah in the valleys. _(127) God’s benefits ought to excite us to gratitude, and we testify it by singing his praises. “What return shall we make,” as David says, “for all the...
Chapter 24 sets before us the overturning of everything in the earth. The land of Israel is first in view. But there all the elements of all the systems of this world will be gathered together and jud...
WHEREFORE GLORIFY YE THE LORD, IN THE FIRES,.... These are the words of the remnant, now triumphing and singing, calling upon others also to glorify the Lord in the fires of affliction and tribulation...
Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, [even] the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. Ver. 15. _Glorify ye God in the fires._] _In ipsis ignibus,_ in the hottest fires of aff...
_Wherefore glorify ye the Lord_ These seem to be the words of the prophet directing and exciting God's people to glorify him in their afflictions, because of that deliverance which he had promised, an...
Wherefore glorify ye the Lord, so the song of the redeemed reads, IN THE FIRES, in the Countries of light, in the Eastern countries, EVEN THE NAME OF THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL IN THE ISLES OF THE SEA, in...
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE MASS OF THE EARTH...
FIRES: Or, valleys...
13-15 There shall be a remnant preserved from the general ruin, and it shall be a devout and pious remnant. These few are dispersed; like the gleanings of the olive tree, hid under the leaves. The Lo...
GLORIFY YE THE LORD: these are the words either, 1. Of the remnant, who being themselves delivered, do encourage and exhort their brethren to glorify God with them; or, 2. Of the prophet, directing a...
Isaiah 24:15 glorify H3513 (H8761) LORD H3068 light H217 name H8034 LORD H3068 God H430 Israel H3478 coastlands...
EVENTUALLY THE CURSE WILL RESULT IN BLESSING FOR GOD'S OWN PEOPLE (ISAIAH 24:4). The reason for the coming judgment is clearly stated. It will occur because of man's disobedience to God. That will be...
Isaiah 24:15 The suffering child of God will "glorify Him in the fires." I. By acknowledging His power. II. By recognising His wisdom. III. By a frank acknowledgment of His goodness. J. N. Norton...
CONTENTS: Looking through national troubles to the Kingdom age. The coming tribulation for the Jews, destruction of Gentile powers and opening of the Kingdom. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Earth, poll...
Isaiah 24:17. _Fear, and the pit._ This is a figure of hunting, the wild beasts being chased into pits dug in narrow passages, and covered with green branches. So the great ones should be caught, by t...
_Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires_ GLORIFYING THE LORD IN THE FIRES The suffering child of God will glorify Him in the fires-- I. BY ACKNOWLEDGING HIS POWER. The same Almighty One who fed...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 24:14 The drunken binge of vv. Isaiah 24:7 is replaced with the joyful worship of those redeemed from the world....
GLORIFYING GOD IN THE FIRES Isaiah 24:15. _Glorify ye the Lord in the fires_. We are required to honour God, not only in all we do (1 Corinthians 10:31), but in all we suffer _(text)_. Consider— I....
SECTION VI. GOD'S GENERAL JUDGMENTS UPON THE EARTH (Isaiah 24-27.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 24:1 GOD'S JUDGMENTS ON THE WORLD AT
Now as we get into chapter 24, we get into, really, things that the earth will be facing very soon, because we get into things that will be happening during the Great Tribulation as the Lord is prepar...
1 Peter 1:7; 1 Peter 3:15; 1 Peter 4:12; Acts 16:25; Genesis 10:4;...