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Verse Isaiah 66:21. _AND FOR LEVITES_] For ללוים _laleviyim_,
fifty-nine MSS., (eight ancient,) have וללוים _velaleviyim_,
adding the conjunction ו _vau_, which the sense seems necessarily to
require...
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AND I WILL ALSO TAKE OF THEM FOR PRIESTS - I will give to them an
honorable place in my public service; that is, I will make them
ministers of religion as if they were priests and Levites. This cannot...
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CHAPTER 66
The Finale: The Two Classes and the Prophecy of Isaiah in a Retrospect
1. _The apostates and their wicked worship (Isaiah 66:1) _ 2. _The
remnant suffering and encouraged (Isaiah 66:5) _ 3...
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ISAIAH 66. Here divisions are hard to define. The theme the coming
punishment of the apostates and the coming glory of the pious is
pursued now on one side, now on the other.
ISAIAH 66:1. AN ATTACK O...
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THEM. i.e. Israel.
PRIESTS AND FOR LEVITES. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 17:9).
See notes on Ezekiel 43:19; Ezekiel 44:10;...
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The extension of the knowledge of Jehovah's power to the outlying
nations, and the consequent voluntary surrender of the Israelites
exiled among them.
The first sentence of Isaiah 66:18 is untranslat...
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AND OF THEM ALSO WILL I TAKE &c. (R.V.). Commentators differ in
opinion as to whether the ministers of the sanctuary are to be taken
from the restored exiles or from the Gentiles who bring them back;...
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DISCOURSE: 1025
THE JEWS TO CONVERT THE GENTILES
Isaiah 66:18. It shall come, that I will gather all nations and
longues; and they shall come, and see my glory. And I will set a sign
among them; and I...
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3. BUILDING OF ZION
TEXT: Isaiah 66:15-24
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For, behold, Jehovah will come with fire, and his chariots shall be
like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his
rebuke with flames...
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And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the
LORD.
And I will also take of them - the Gentiles.
For priests, (and) for Levites - for spiritual worship; enjoying the
direct acc...
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1. WHERE, etc.] RV 'what manner of house.. what place shall be my
rest.' The v. is a strong rebuke of such as, without a really
religious spirit, idly trusted in the inviolability of Zion, and the
pro...
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TAKE OF THEM] i.e. (_a_) of the nations who bring back the Jews; or,
(_b_) of the Jews themselves thus brought back; all Israel shall be
eligible for the priesthood. Isaiah 61:6 favours this latter
in...
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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 66
The *Lord divides the ‘people of God’ into two types. There are
those...
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Jesus refers to the *Temple as the ‘House for Prayer for all
nations’ (see Mark 11:17)....
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I WILL ALSO TAKE OF THEM FOR PRIESTS... — We are left to determine
whether the promise is that even Gentile converts should be enrolled
among the priests and Levites of the new Jerusalem, or that Isra...
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וְ גַם ־מֵהֶ֥ם אֶקַּ֛ח לַ †
כֹּהֲנִ֥ים...
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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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ALL FLESH SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD
Isaiah 66:15-24
The prophet makes it clear that, whatever blessings accrue in the
golden future, they will be apportioned to those alone, who are the
Israel of God, n...
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This last chapter is confessedly difficult of interpretation. In it
the prophet seems to look beyond all that he has previously described,
and to deal with destiny. He first announces anew the fact of...
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And I will also take of them for (h) priests [and] for Levites, saith
the LORD.
(h) That is, of the Gentiles, as he did Luke, Timothy and Titus first,
and others after to preach his word....
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_Of them, Gentiles; (ver. 19.) some of whom alone will be properly
priests, though all enjoy the title in a figurative sense, 1 Peter ii.
9. The Jews strive in vain to elude this text. (Calmet) --- Un...
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The call of the Gentiles, the gathering of the Jews, the formation of
a kingdom of priests and Kings the wonders to be accomplished in
redemption, and the awful state of those who finally reject the
g...
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21._And I will even take some of them for priests and Levites. _The
Prophet heightens the description of that which he had already
declared about the extraordinary grace of God. He had made known that...
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Chapter 66 speaks of the judgment that introduces it, and consequently
gives us more historical details. The temple is rebuilt in Jerusalem
(Isaiah 66:6), but Jehovah does not own it, man alone being...
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AND I WILL ALSO TAKE OF THEM FOR PRIESTS,.... That is, of the
Gentiles, the brethren brought as an offering to the Lord; and
therefore must respect Gospel times, when the Aaronic priesthood would
be c...
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And I will also take of them for priests [and] for Levites, saith the
LORD.
Ver. 21. _And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites._]
For evangelical pastors and teachers, who have a dist...
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_I will also take of them for priests and for Levites_ God will find
among the converted Gentiles those who, though they are not of the
tribe of Levi, yet shall do the true work of the priests and Lev...
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And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the
Lord, there being no difference in the Church of Christ between Jews
and Gentiles, all of them being of equal rank as spiritual prie...
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THE HAPPINESS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH...
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15-24 A prophetic declaration is given of the Lord's vengeance on all
enemies of his church, especially that of all antichristian opposers
of the gospel in the latter days. Ver...
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Lest the Jews, being assured that the tribe of Levi, which God
anciently chose to minister before him, was among them, should say,
Alas, if the Gentiles should be brought in, where would they have
pri...
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Isaiah 66:21 take H3947 (H8799) priests H3548 Levites H3881 says H559
(H8804) LORD H3068...
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THERE WILL BE DELIVERANCE FOR MANY IN THE NATIONS SOME OF WHOM WILL
BECOME PRIESTS AND LEVITES (ISAIAH 66:18).
Isaiah 66:18
“It comes, and I will gather all nations and tongues,
And they will come...
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CONTENTS: Blessings of the coming universal Kingdom.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Following the day of Christ's vengeance the sorrows of
Israel will be turned into abundant joys. All the Gen...
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Isaiah 66:1. _The heaven is my throne._ This chapter applies to
Isaiah's time, as well as to future times; and though the Lord
rejected the impure worship of the temple, yet he would dwell with the
co...
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_And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites_
TAKEN FOR PRIESTS AND FOR LEVITES
Those taken to be priests and Levites might be the Gentiles who bring
back the dispersed of Israel, or th...
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_It shall some, that I will gather all nations and tongues._
THE CONVERSION OF THE WORLD
I. FUTURE PROSPECTS OF PROVIDENCE RESPECTING THE GLORIOUS WORK OF THE
CONVERSION OF THE WORLD TO CHRIST.
II....
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 66:1 Though the worship of God is violated
now, in the future falsehood will be judged, true worship will spread,
and God will be honored forever.
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SECTION XII.—FINAL THREATENINGS AND PROMISES (Isaiah 66:1.).
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 66:1
THE UNGODLY EXILES REBUKED
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Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my
footstool: where is the house that you build unto me? and where is the
place of my rest? (Isaiah 66:1)
They're going to build a new te...
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1 Peter 2:5; 1 Peter 2:9; Exodus 19:6; Isaiah 61:6; Jeremiah 13:18;...