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Verse Isaiah 29:17. _AND LEBANON SHALL BE TURNED INTO A FRUITFUL
FIELD_ - "Ere Lebanon become like Carmel"] A mashal, or proverbial
saying, expressing any great revolution of things; and, when
respec...
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IS IT NOT YET A VERY LITTLE WHILE - The idea here is, ‘you have
greatly perverted things in Jerusalem. The time is at hand when there
shall be “other” overturnings - when the wicked shall be cut off,...
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CHAPTER 29
The Second Woe Against Ariel and the Third Woe
1. _The fall of Ariel (Jerusalem) predicted (Isaiah 29:1)_ 2. _Their
enemies dealt with by Jehovah (Isaiah 29:5)_ 3. The people's
condition:...
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DISCOURSE: 901
THE MILLENNIAL PERIOD FAST APPROACHING
Isaiah 29:17. _Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be
turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed
as...
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IS IT NOT YET A VERY LITTLE WHILE, &C.— The prophet here proceeds to
set forth this spiritual judgment upon the greater part of the Jewish
nation obliquely, by foretelling the call of the Gentiles, wh...
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5. SANCTIFICATION
TEXT: Isaiah 29:17-24
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Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a
fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
18
And in th...
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Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a
fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
LEBANON SHALL BE TURNED - As contrasted with your 'turnin...
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WARNINGS TO JUDAH
These Chapter s refer to the state of affairs during the reign of
Hezekiah, when Palestine was threatened by Assyria, and an influential
party in Judah favoured resistance, relying...
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‘Very soon’, that is, as God measures time. God’s sense of time
is very different from ours (see 2 Peter 3:8)....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 29
THE FATE OF *JERUSALEM
V1 *Woe to *Jerusalem, the city of David! It will not matt...
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IS IT NOT YET A VERY LITTLE WHILE...? — The image of the potter does
not suggest to Isaiah the thought of an arbitrary sovereignty, but of
a love which will in the long run fulfil itself. He paints as...
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הֲ לֹוא ־עֹוד֙ מְעַ֣ט מִזְעָ֔ר וְ
שָׁ֥ב
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BOOK 3
ORATIONS ON THE EGYPTIAN INTRIGUES AND ORACLES ON FOREIGN NATIONS
705-702 B.C.
Isaiah:
29 About 703
30 A little later
31 A little later
32:1-8 Later
32:9-20 Date uncertain
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This is the first of a series of declamations concerning the chosen
people, and sets forth the purpose of Jehovah in judgment. The message
opens with a description of the judgment (verses Isa 29:1-4),...
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[Is] it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be (p) turned
into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a
forest?
(p) Will there not be a change of all things? Carmel...
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_Charmel. This word signifies a fruitful field. (Challoner) --- Shall
Carmel be presently a forest or barren mountain? No. But I will work a
greater miracle, ver. 18. Jerusalem shall rejoice, and Senn...
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Here the Lord comes in with sweet promises, for the Lord still favors
his people, and will have mercy upon Israel. Hence, therefore, here
are blessings of fruitfulness promised; blind eyes are to be o...
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17._Is it not yet a little while? _The Lord now declares that he will
make those wicked men to know who they are; as if he had said, “You
are now asleep in your pride, but I shall speedily awake you.”...
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Jerusalem is reduced to the last extremity. But this time Jehovah
appears for her deliverance, and the multitude of her enemies
disappear as a dream of the night. Everything is dark and gloomy as to
t...
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[IS] IT NOT YET A VERY LITTLE WHILE,.... In a short space of time, in
a few years, what follows would come to pass; when there would be a
strange change and alteration made in the world, and by which...
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Isaiah 29:17 [Is] it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be
turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed
as a forest?
Ver. 17. _Is it yet not a very little while?...
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_Is it not a very little while_, &c. The following paragraph, to the
end of the chapter, relates to the times of the gospel; the prophet
foretelling therein, in figurative language, the rejection of t...
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Is it not yet a very little while and Lebanon shall be turned into a
fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
The reference is to the time of the Messiah, when the hearts...
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THE COUNSEL OF GOD...
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17-24 The wonderful change here foretold, may refer to the affairs of
Judah, though it looks further. When a great harvest of souls was
gathered to Christ from among the Gentiles, then the wilderness...
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The forest of Lebanon, which was a barren mountain and a desolate
wilderness, shall by God's wonderful providence become a fruitful and
populous place; and these places, which are now fruitful and pop...
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Isaiah 29:17 very H4213 while H4592 Lebanon H3844 turned H7725 (H8804)
field H3759 field H3759 esteemed H2803 ...
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IF THEY WERE WISE THEY WOULD RECOGNISE THAT GOD HAS EVERYTHING IN HAND
(ISAIAH 29:17).
For the truth is that Yahweh, the Potter, will take the poor and the
lowly and will work on them to make of them...
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THE THIRD WOE: AGAINST THOSE WHO SEEK TO HIDE WHAT THEY DO FROM GOD,
BUT YAHWEH WILL TRIUMPH IN SPITE OF IT (ISAIAH 29:15).
Analysis.
a Woe to those who seek deep, to hide their counsel from Yahweh,...
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CONTENTS: Warnings to Judah and Jerusalem of impending discipline. The
blessing after the final deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Abraham.
CONCLUSION: Those who are formal and hypocritical in the...
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Isaiah 29:1. _Woe to Ariel,_ the lion of God, or the strong lion, for
_El_ is often rendered _strong_ or _rock,_ as in Psalms 42:9. “God
my rock.” The city of Jerusalem was that strong rock, or strong...
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_Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field_
THE FRUITFUL FIELD AND THE FOREST
The comparison is evidently not between the high and the low, but
between the cultivated and the wild, the field and...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 29:17 Despite human unbelief, God plans to
transform the moral order of the world. The metaphors of v. Isaiah
29:17 are explained in vv....
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 29:1
A WARNING TO JERUSALEM. Expostulation is followed by threats. The
prophet is aware that all his preaching to the authorities in
Jerusalem (Isaiah 28:14) will be of no avail, an...
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Chapter 29, the woe unto Jerusalem. Ariel means the lion of God. It is
one of the names for Jerusalem.
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, [the lion of God] the city where David dwelt!
add ye year to year; let th...
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Ezekiel 20:46; Ezekiel 20:47; Habakkuk 2:3; Haggai 2:6; Hebrews 10:37
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As a forest — The forest of Lebanon, which was a barren mountain,
shall by God's providence, become a fruitful and populous place; and
these places which are now fruitful and populous, shall then beco...