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BEHOLD, I HAVE GIVEN HIM - This is evidently the language of God
respecting the Messiah, or of David as representing the Messiah.
Rosenmuller supposes that the name David here is used to designate the...
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CHAPTER 55 SALVATION'S OFFER AND PROVISION
1. _The invitation to everyone and the promise (Isaiah 55:1) _ 2. _The
sure mercies of David (Isaiah 55:3) _ 3. _The exhortation to seek and
to forsake (Isai...
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THE GLORIOUS BLESSINGS OF THE NEW COVENANT WHICH YAHWEH WILL MAKE WITH
HIS PEOPLE. Yahweh bids the thirsty come to the waters, the hungry to
eat. Their life is now a constant striving issuing only in...
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HIM. MESSIAH: not David, but David's Son and David's Lord.
PEOPLE. peoples....
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The offer of Isaiah 55:1 is summed up in the promise of an everlasting
covenant. see ch. Isaiah 42:6; Isaiah 49:8; and cf. Isaiah 61:8;...
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_Behold, I have given him_ Better, I HAVE APPOINTED HIM; or, if we
adopt the view (_a_) above, "I set him" (aorist).
for _a witness_ of Jehovah's power and faithfulness (cf. Isaiah 43:10;
Isaiah 44:8...
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(_a_) Most modern authorities hold that the person spoken of in Isaiah
55:4 is the historical David, and that Isaiah 55:4 institute a
parallel between the position he occupied in the heathen world of...
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DISCOURSE: 982
CHRIST A WITNESS AND COMMANDER
Isaiah 55:4.—_Behold, I have given him for a Witness to the people,
a Leader and Commander to the people_.
AMONGST the various means which God used for t...
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BEHOLD, I HAVE GIVEN HIM, &C.— The _witness_ and _leader_ here
spoken of, unquestionably, is the Messiah, whom God declares that he
had given, not to instruct the Jews only, but also the people of the...
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B. WORD OF THE LORD IS BOND AND BOUNDS OF COVENANT, CHAPTER 55
1. EVIDENCE
TEXT: Isaiah 55:1-5
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Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath
no money; come ye, buy, and ea...
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Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and
commander to the people.
BEHOLD, I HAVE GIVEN HIM - the mystical David (Ezekiel 37:24;
Jeremiah 30:9; Hosea 3:5)....
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Read, 'I gave him,' i.e. David. PEOPLE] RV 'peoples.' David's
successes gave him a position which made his religion known in the
world, and thus he witnessed for Jehovah....
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1. WATERS.. WINE.. MILK] These stand figuratively, as the whole
context shows, for spiritual blessings....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 55
THE *LORD’S INVITATION
V1 ‘Come, all you who are desperate to drink. Here is water!...
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I HAVE GIVEN HIM... — Better, _I gave,_ the words referring
primarily to the historic David (Comp. Psalms 78:70), though realised
fully only in Him who was the “faithful and true witness” (John
18:37;...
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הֵ֛ן עֵ֥ד לְאוּמִּ֖ים נְתַתִּ֑יו
נָגִ֥יד וּ מ
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Isaiah 55:1, Isaiah 56:1
CHAPTER XXII
ON THE EVE OF RETURN
Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 55:1,...
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THE FREE OFFER OF PARDONING GRACE
Isaiah 55:1-13
_The Prince of Life_, Isaiah 55:4, r.v. Four times in the New
Testament this title is applied to our Lord, and always in connection
with His Resurrect...
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Immediately following the song we have the prophet's great appeal. It
is made in the consciousness of the victory won by the Servant of the
Lord and the consequent possibility of restoration offered t...
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Behold, I have given (g) him [for] a witness to the people, a leader
and commander to the people.
(g) Meaning Christ, of whom David was a figure....
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_Him. David, who continually proclaimed the divine mercies, (Psalm
xvii. 1.) or rather Christ; though Grotius alone would refer it to
Jeremias. (Calmet)_...
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How sweet and blessed is this declaration of Jehovah, concerning the
Lord Jesus Christ. Here he is revealed under those distinguishing
characters. And is he not the faithful witness in heaven? Called...
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4._Behold, I have given him a witness to the peoples. _The Prophet now
explains more fully the reason why he mentioned “David.” It was
because into his hand had been committed the promise of a Redeeme...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 55, 56, AND 57.
Chapter s 55, 56, 57 are exhortations given in view of these things.
Chapter 55 is full free grace, which consequently embraces the
Gentiles....
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BEHOLD, I HAVE GIVEN HIM FOR A WITNESS TO THE PEOPLE,.... That is, the
Messiah, as Aben Ezra, Kimchi, and Ben Melech rightly interpret it.
This respects an act past in eternity, in God's eternal purpo...
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_Behold, I have given him [for] a witness to the people, a leader and
commander to the people._
Ver. 4. _Behold, I have given him,_] _i.e., _ Christ, called David,
Isa 55:3 because typed out by David...
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_Behold, I have given him_ I have already appointed, and will, in due
time, actually give the David last mentioned, even Christ, _for a
witness_ To declare the will of God concerning the duty and salv...
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THE HEATHEN INVITED TO TE BANQUET OF GRACE...
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Behold, I have given Him for a Witness to the people, the Messiah
Himself testifying of the grace of God, A LEADER AND COMMANDER TO THE
PEOPLE, the exalted Ruler, with endless authority and power. Thi...
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1-5 All are welcome to the blessings of salvation, to whom those
blessings are welcome. In Christ there is enough for all, and enough
for each. Those satisfied with the world, that see no need of Chr...
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I HAVE GIVEN, I have already appointed, and will in due time actually
give, HIM; the David last mentioned, even Christ, the Son and
successor of David, as is plain and certain from the titles and work...
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Isaiah 55:4 given H5414 (H8804) witness H5707 people H3816 leader
H5057 commander H6680 (H8764) people H3816...
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THE WITNESS TO THE PEOPLES (ISAIAH 55:4).
Isaiah 55:4
‘Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples,
A prince (nagid) and commander to the peoples.'
In Isaiah 11:10 the seed of Jesse was g...
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It is the language of infinite mercy, speaking to the abject condition
of mankind. We have become naked, and poor and miserable through sin,
and God, instead of driving us from his presence, comes loa...
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It is the language of infinite mercy, speaking to the abject condition
of mankind. We have become naked, and poor, and miserable through sin,
and God, instead of driving us from his presence, comes lo...
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Tonight we shall read that precious chapter of gospel invitation, the
fifty-fifth of Isaiah, which, I hope, you all know by heart.
Isaiah 55:1. _Ho, every one that thirsteth,_
God would have the att...
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Isaiah 55:1. _Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and
he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and
milk without money and without price._
Let no one ask whet...
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This chapter might very well have been found in the Gospel according
to Matthew, or Mark, or Luke, or John, for it is so plain, so simple,
and so full of Gospel teaching.
Isaiah 55:1. _Ho, every one...
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Isaiah 55:1. _Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and
he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and
milk without money and without price._
The description of...
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Hear these inspired words, dear friends, as though they came fresh
from heaven, as though God himself spoke them at this moment out of
the excellent glory, for indeed he does so. The Word of God never...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's everlasting salvation.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: All are invited to partake of God's salvation provided
through Christ. All the world's wealth and pleasure cannot sati...
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Isaiah 55:12. _The mountains and the hills shall break forth before
you into singing._ Virgil has the like ideas. _Eclogue 5:_62.
_IPSI LÆTITIA VOCES AD SIDERA JACTANT INTONSI MONTES; IPSÆ JAM
CARMIN...
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_Behold I have given Him for a Witness to the people_
WITNESS; LEADER; COMMANDER
1.
Most modern authorities hold that the person spoken of in Isaiah 55:4.
is the historical David, and that Isaiah 55...
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_He, every one that thirsteth_
THE CRIES OF THE WATER-CARRIERS
Public messages [Isaiah] would, as a matter of course, deliver
publicly in the frequented streets and bazaars, and in khans, and in
the...
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CHRIST GIVEN FOR A WITNESS, LEADER, AND COMMANDER
Isaiah 55:4. _Behold, I have given Him for a witness, &c._
In going into the wide world and entering upon the stern battle of
life, feelings of doubt...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 55:1
AN EXHORTATION TO SPIRITUALITY AND REPENTANCE. The prophet passes from
the ideal to the actual, from the glorious future to the
unsatisfactory present. The people are not ripe...
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Ho, every one that thirsteth (Isaiah 55:1),
Going into the glorious Kingdom Age. Now, God detests and hates
commercialism. God hates how people take advantage of one another.
Profiteering on someone e...
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1 Timothy 6:13; 2 Thessalonians 1:8; Daniel 9:25; Ephesians 5:24;...
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THE GREAT INVITATION
Isaiah 55:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Isaiah 55:1 is a marvelous appendix to the fifty-second and
fifty-third Chapter s. In discussing the fifty-third chapter we saw
the marvelous stor...
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Behold — I have appointed, and will in due time actually give. Him
— The David last mentioned, even Christ. A witness — To declare
the will of God concerning the duty and salvation of men, to bear
wit...