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Isaiah 27 - Introduction

EXAMINATION
Chapter S TWENTY-FOUR THROUGH TWENTY-SEVEN

DEFINITION

(Define the following words or phrases as they were discussed in the comments.)

1.

lofty people

2.

new wine

3.

isles of the sea

4.

punish the host of the high ones

5.

I will praise thy name

6.

stronghold to the poor

7.

feast of fat things

8.

over all nations

9.

keepeth faith

10.

perfect peace

11.

mind is stayed

12.

Trust ye in Jehovah

13.

everlasting rock

14.

uprightness

15.

thy chastening

16.

indignation

17.

leviathan

18.

gathered one by one

MEMORIZATION

And in this ______ will Jehovah of hosts make unto all ______ a feast of _______ _____, a feast of wine on the ______, of ______ ______ full of marrow, of wines on the ______ well refined. And he will destroy in this ______ the face of the ______ that ______ all peoples, and the ______ that is spread over all _____. He hath _______ up ______ for ever; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away ______ from off all faces; and the reproach of his people he will take away from of all the earth: for Jehovah hath spoken it. Isaiah 25:6-8

Thou wilt keep him in ______ _____ whose _____ is ______ on thee; because he ______ in thee. Trust ye in Jehovah for ever; for in Jehovah, even Jehovah, is an ______ _______. Isaiah 26:3-4

EXPLANATION

1.

Explain how the Lord will punish the host of heaven and the moon is confounded and the sun ashamed when He manifests His glory before his elders. Isaiah 24:21-23

2.

Explain how God keeps men in perfect peace. Isaiah 26:3-4

3.

Explain how Jacob's sin was expiated in the captivity. Isaiah 27:7-9

APPLICATION

(In its context every scripture has one meaningthe author's intended meaning. How may the following be applied in the believer's life?)

1.

How does transgression of God's laws and breaking His covenant relate to pollution of the earth? Isaiah 24:4-6

2.

How does Isaiah's prediction that God will make a feast on Mt. Zion apply to the Christian's experience? Isaiah 25:6-9

3.

How does the yearning of the prophet in Isaiah 26:7-12 for God's just judgment apply to the Christian character?

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See also Isaiah 27 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    For the general design of this chapter see the analysis of Isaiah 24. Many different expositions have been given of its design, and indeed almost every commentator has had his own theory, and has diff...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ISAIAH 24-27. THE WORLD IS JUDGED, ISRAEL IS DELIVERED. This section of the book is certainly not by Isaiah. It has points of contact with his prophecies, but with the work of later prophets as well....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Isaiah 26:20 to Isaiah 27:13. The Conclusion of the Prophecy Isaiah 26:20 resumes the connexion of the prophetic discourse, interrupted since Isaiah 25:8

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE CARE OF GOD OVER HIS VINEYARD: HIS CHASTISEMENTS DIFFER FROM JUDGMENTS. THE CHURCH OF JEWS AND GENTILES._ _Before Christ 715._ The latter part of the first discourse is contained in this chapte...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (d-0) (The title of this book, 'Isaiah'), Meaning, 'Salvation of Jah.' see Psalms 68:4 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO ISAIAH 27 This chapter refers to the same times as the two foregoing ones Isaiah 25:1; and is a continuation of the same song, or rather a new one on the same occasion; it is prophet...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 3292. B.C. 712._ “The subject of this chapter,” says Bishop Lowth, “seems to be the nature, the measure, and the design of God's dealings with his people.” We have his judgments inflicted on th...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * God's care over his people. (1-5) A promise of their recall to Divine favour. (6-13)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 27 THE MINISTRY AND TRIUMPH OF GOD. In this chapter we will now learn of the defeat of all heavenly and earthly opponents, depicted in terms of the great monster Leviathan; followed by a descr...

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