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ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES, AND COME - This, like the passage in Isaiah 41:1
ff, is a solemn appeal to the worshippers of idols, to come and
produce the evidences of their being endowed with omniscience, and...
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CHAPTER 45
The Word of Jehovah to Cyrus, to Israel and to the Ends of the Earth
1. _Thus saith Jehovah to Cyrus (Isaiah 45:1)_ 2. _Thus saith Jehovah:
Israel shall be saved (Isaiah 45:14)_ 3. Thus sa...
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YAHWEH WILL DELIVER ALL WHO LOOK TO HIM. Yahweh created the earth to
be, not desolate, but a dwelling-place for man. Nor has He concealed
Himself in some remote mysterious shrine, like the oracles of...
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FOR THUS SAITH THE LORD— The Almighty here renews his discourse to
the proselytes of the nations, to confirm them in their belief of the
true religion, and to eradicate all the prejudices of idolatry...
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d. OUTREACH
TEXT: Isaiah 45:20-25
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped
of the nations: they have no knowledge that carry the wood of their
graven image, and pray...
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped
of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their
graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.
DRAW N...
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THE MEANING OF THE CONQUESTS OF CYRUS
1-13. The conquests of Cyrus are ordained by Jehovah for His purposes.
Let not Israel Criticise the manner of its deliverance.
14-17. Great honour awaits Israel...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 45
THE *LORD APPOINTS CYRUS
v1 The *Lord has chosen Cyrus as his champio...
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YE THAT ARE ESCAPED OF THE NATIONS. — Primarily, the words point to
the survivors of the conquests of Cyrus, who are contemplated as
acknowledging the God of Israel. Ultimately the words find their
fu...
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הִקָּבְצ֥וּ וָ בֹ֛אוּ
הִֽתְנַגְּשׁ֥וּ יַחְדָּ֖ו פְּלִיטֵ֣י...
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Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
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A CALL TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
Isaiah 45:14-25
As the prophet reviews God's method of delivering His people-so
unexpected and so wonderful-he cannot restrain the ejaculation: _Thou
art a God that hi...
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The fifth of these messages of Jehovah is a charge to Cyrus. First of
all, it utters to him the promises of God which are intended to be his
strength in carrying out the divine purpose. These all emph...
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, (y) ye [that have]
escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of
their graven image, and pray to a god [that] cannot save.
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_Gentiles: converts, (Haydock) or Jews, returning from Babylon._...
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I have often read, and I hope with increasing pleasure and profit, the
blessedness of the union here made, and by Jehovah himself, of his own
glorious attributes, as manifested in the work of redempti...
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20._Assemble yourselves, _He challenges all superstitious persons,
and, as it were, appoints a day that they may submit to a righteous
judgment, as we have formerly seen in expounding other passages,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 44 AND 45.
Jehovah now reasons with His people whom He had formed from the womb,
encourages them, promises them His Spirit. Their children shall spring
up as...
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ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES, AND COME; DRAW NEAR TOGETHER, YE THAT ARE ESCAPED
OF THE NATIONS,.... Not that escaped the sword of Cyrus's army, the
Chaldeans; nor the Jews that escaped out of Babylon and other...
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye [that are]
escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of
their graven image, and pray unto a god [that] cannot save.
Ver....
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_Draw near together_ To attend to what I have said, and am now about
to say again, concerning the vanity of your idols; _ye that are
escaped of the nations_ Ye that survive those many and great
destru...
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THE GLORIFICATION OF ISRAEL AN APPEAL TO THE WORLD...
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, in an organized
body, for a formal hearing, YE THAT ARE ESCAPED OF THE NATIONS, the
campaigns of Cyrus being regarded as brought to a close in this
co...
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20-25 The nations are exhorted to draw near to Jehovah. None besides
is able to help; he is the Saviour, who can save without the
assistance of any, but without whom none can save. If the heart is
br...
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ASSEMBLE YOURSELVES AND COME; DRAW NEAR TOGETHER; to debate the
business with me concerning the divinity of your idols, and hear what
I have said, and am now about to say again, in that matter. YE THA...
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Isaiah 45:20 Assemble H6908 (H8734) come H935 (H8798) near H5066
(H8690) together H3162 escaped H6412 nations...
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SO YAHWEH CALLS MEN AROUND THE WORLD TO REPENT (ISAIAH 45:18).
God then points out that He did not create the world to be empty, but
to be inhabited. It was not just Jerusalem that He wanted to be
inh...
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The first paragraph concerns Cyrus, and the great work for which God
raised him up.
Isaiah 45:1. Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose
right hand I have holden, to subdue nations befor...
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While we are reading this chapter, and thinking of Cyrus, the Lord's
anointed deliverer for Israel, let us not forget the greater Deliverer
of whom the hymn writer sings,
«Thus saith God of his Anoin...
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CONTENTS: Promises to Cyrus for Israel's sake. Proof of God's eternal
power and sovereignty. Encouragement to believing Jews. Doom of idol
worshippers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Cyrus.
CONCLUSION: Bes...
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Isaiah 45:1. _Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose
right hand I have holden;_ a figure of Christ, the anointed of the
Father. This anointing equalled Cyrus with David. Before him God w...
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_For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens._
HOW GOD REVEALS HIMSELF
The main current of the section may be thus expressed--
I. GOD’S REVELATION OF HIMSELF IS OPEN AND TRUTHFUL. He has not
s...
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HOW GOD REVEALS HIMSELF
Isaiah 45:18 _For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens, &c._
In Isaiah 45:17, the promise is made that “Israel shall be saved in
the Lord with an everlasting salvation...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 45:1
GOD'S WILL CONCERNING HIM ANNOUNCED TO CYRUS. This direct address of
God to a heathen king is without a parallel in Scripture.
Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh, Abimelech, were warned t...
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Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have
held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of
kings (Isaiah 45:1),
You remember I told you he prophesied that...
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1 Kings 18:26; Ephesians 2:12; Ephesians 2:16; Habakkuk 2:18;...