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FOR THOU HAST BROKEN - This verse, and the following, show the way in
which the occasion of the joy had been furnished. The expression
‘thou hast’ does not necessarily refer to the past, but is a form...
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CHAPTER 9
The Message of Hope Concerning Israel's Future and the Impending
Judgments
1. _The Messiah, His Name, His rule, His kingdom (Isaiah 9:1)_ 2.
_Judgment upon Israel (Isaiah 9:8)_ 3. The impen...
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ISRAEL'S DELIVERER. This famous passage on the Messianic King is now
by several regarded as late. The question is too large to be
discussed, but it seems more difficult to explain its origin in the
po...
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Change the order as in R.V. FOR THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN, &c.… THOU
HAST BROKEN.
_the staff of his shoulder_ (better BACK) means the staff with which
his back was beaten; the pronouns refer to Israel....
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The destruction of the oppressor....
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DISCOURSE: 871
BLESSINGS IMPARTED BY THE GOSPEL
Isaiah 9:2. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great
light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them
hath the light shi...
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FOR THOU HAST BROKEN THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN— _His burdensome yoke._
The following discourse illustrates the preceding; for it sets forth
the great and mighty benefits connected with the appearance of...
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CHAPTER NINE
C. PEACE BY IMMANUEL
1.
HIS PERSONALITY
TEXT: Isaiah 9:1-7
1 But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the
former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and...
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For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his
shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
FOR THOU HAST BROKEN THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN - The occasion of the
"joy...
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STAFF OF HIS SHOULDER] i.e. with which he is beaten by the taskmaster.
The dominion of Assyria shall be broken. AS IN THE DAY OF MIDIAN]
referring to the memorable victory of Gideon (Judges 7:8).
WITH...
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(CONTINUED)
8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as
is made clear by what follows in the next v....
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1. RV 'But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the
former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land
of Naphtali, but in the latter time hath he made it glorious...
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The people’s enormous relief felt as if a very heavy weight had gone
from their shoulders.
• Centuries earlier, God’s people had been slaves of another
enemy called Midian, for 7 years. But then God...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 9
THE FUTURE KING
V1 But soon, those who have suffered so gr...
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FOR THOU HAST BROKEN THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN... — The text comes in
the Hebrew with all the emphasis of position. _The yoke of his burden_
... _thou hast broken._ The phrase suggests a bondage like tha...
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_[Isaiah 9:3]_ כִּ֣י ׀ אֶת ־עֹ֣ל סֻבֳּלֹ֗ו וְ...
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CHAPTER VI
KING AND MESSIAH; PEOPLE AND CHURCH
735-732 B.C.
Isaiah 7:8, 9:Isaiah 7:1
THIS section of the book of Isaiah (Chapter s 7-9:7) consists of a
number of separate prophecies uttered during...
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THE PRINCE OF PEACE
Isaiah 8:19-22; Isaiah 9:1-7
When men cease to trust in God and rely on the help of man, they often
turn to necromancy and spirit-rapping. The medium takes the place of
the Mediat...
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Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious
picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of
the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
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For thou hast broken the (h) yoke of his burden, and the staff of his
shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
(h) You gave them perfect joy by delivering them, and by destroying...
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_Oppressor. Who levied taxes for Assyria, 4 Kings xviii. 7.
Sennacherib made war, because Ezechias refused to pay them any longer,
and his troops fell upon each other, (Calmet) as the Madianites had
d...
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The joy here spoken of, is not that carnal joy, which men of the world
are seeking after; but the spiritual joy of grace in the heart: and
the similitude of harvest-men and warriors is uncommonly beau...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7.
But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable
manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
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FOR THOU HAST BROKEN THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN,.... Of Galilee, of the
nation multiplied, of the spiritual inhabitants of it, whose joy was
increased; and this is one reason of it, because they were deli...
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For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his
shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
Ver. 4. _For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden,_] _i.e., _ Thou
ha...
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_For thou hast broken_, &c. Bishop Lowth translates this verse, _For
the yoke of his burden, the staff laid on his shoulder, the rod of his
oppressor hast thou broken, as in the day of Midian._ The Je...
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For Thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, the spiritual slavery
with which the people were burdened, AND THE STAFF OF HIS SHOULDER,
the reference being to the cudgel of the overseer in striking the...
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THE PROMISE OF THE MESSIAH IN THE MIDST OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS.
The Birth of the God-Man Promised....
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1-7 The Syrians and Assyrians first ravaged the countries here
mentioned, and that region was first favoured by the preaching of
Christ. Those that want the gospel, walk in darkness, and in the
utmos...
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THOU HAST BROKEN: this notes the matter and occasion of the foregoing
joy. THE YOKE OF HIS BURDEN; his burdensome and heavy yoke, as _the
throne of holiness_ is put for _the holy throne_, PSALMS 47:8....
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Isaiah 9:4 broken H2865 (H8689) yoke H5923 burden H5448 staff H4294
shoulder H7926 rod H7626 oppressor H5065 ...
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THE RISE OF THE GREAT KING IMMANUEL (ISAIAH 9:2).
The rise of Immanuel is described in terms of great light and
rejoicing, and is connected with the defeat of the enemies of God's
people. As a result...
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The last verses of the eighth chapter picture a horrible state of
wretchedness and despair: «And they shall pass through it, hardly
bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall...
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CONTENTS: A divine child, the only hope of Israel. Vision of the
outstretched hand. The unavailing chastisement.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Isaiah, Rezin.
CONCLUSION: In the worst of times, God's peopl...
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Isaiah 9:1. _The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation._
Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction
in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ ve...
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_For Thou hast broken the yoke of his burden_
DELIVERANCE FROM THE BURDEN OF SIN
I. SIN IS A BURDEN (Psalms 38:4). Sinners are heavy laden with this
insupportable load, which detains them from God, w...
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_Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation_
THE PROPHECY EXPLAINED
Let me venture to give what I conceive to be the true rendering of the
prophecy--a rendering which at least...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 9:4 God liberates humanity AS ON THE DAY OF
MIDIAN (see Judges 6:1, where Gideon achieves an improbable victory
over Midian by the power of God)....
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 9:1
THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS
CHILD. The section of the prophecy commencing with...
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Now as we get into chapter 9, he said,
Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation,
when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the
land of Naphtali, and afte...
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Genesis 27:40; Isaiah 10:26; Isaiah 10:27; Isaiah 10:5; Isaiah 14:25;