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Verse Isaiah 59:8. _WHOSOEVER GOETH THEREIN SHALL NOT KNOW PEACE_ -
"Whoever goeth in them knoweth not peace"] For בה _bah_, singular,
read בם _bam_, plural, with the _Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate_, a...
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THE WAY OF PEACE THEY KNOW NOT - The phrase ‘way of peace’ may
denote either peace of conscience, peace with God, peace among
themselves, or peace with their fellow-men. Possibly it may refer to
all t...
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CHAPTER 59
Apostasy and Confession, Jehovah's Intervention and the Coming of the
Redeemer
1. _The deplorable condition of the people (Isaiah 59:1) _ 2. _The
confession (Isaiah 59:9) _ 3. Jehovah's in...
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SOLELY THE SINS OF THE PEOPLE DELAY YAHWEH'S INTERVENTION.
Isaiah 59:5, with their fantastic metaphors and bitter invective, are
probably a later addition made in even gloomier times. Note the third
p...
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THE WAY, &C. See Romans 3:17.
JUDGMENT. righteousness....
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Cf. Proverbs 1:16; Romans 3:15-17....
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These verses differ somewhat in character from Isaiah 59:3 f., and are
regarded by Duhm and Cheyne as a quotation from some Psalm or
collection of proverbs. In point of fact the first part of Isaiah 5...
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_judgment_here means RIGHT (R.V. marg.).
_goings_ TRACKS, a common word in the Book of Proverbs.
_they have made them &c._ THEY HAVE MADE THEIR PATHS CROOKED. Cf.
Proverbs 2:15; Proverbs 10:9;...
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DISCOURSE: 995
NO PEACE IN THE WAY OF SIN
Isaiah 59:8. _They have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth
therein shall not know peace._
THIS chapter deserves especial notice, not merely on account...
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FOR YOUR HANDS ARE DEFILED— The prophet here goes on to specify
those iniquities which he had mentioned in general, and in such an
order, that he distributes them, as it were, through the members of
t...
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F. WRATH OF THE LORD UPON COVENANT DESPISERS, CHAPTER 59
1. THEIR CRIMES
TEXT: Isaiah 59:1-8
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Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither
his ear heavy, that it cannot he...
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The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their
goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein
shall not know peace.
THE WAY OF PEACE THEY KNOW NOT - whether...
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1, 2. An answer to the implied objection that the promises of
restoration have not yet been fulfilled....
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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 59
WHY GOD DOES NOT ANSWER PRAYERS
V1 The *Lord can still save. His pow...
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Only God’s love can provide real happiness. People who live wicked
lives can never enjoy real happiness. That is not God’s fault, but
their own. Evil actions can never produce anything good.
PEOPLE C...
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דֶּ֤רֶךְ שָׁלֹום֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ וְ
אֵ֥ין מִשׁ
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CHAPTER XXIII
THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE
Isaiah 56:9; Isaiah 57:1; Isaiah 58:1; Isaiah 59:1
IT was inevitable, as so
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INIQUITIES SEPARATE FROM GOD
Isaiah 59:1-15
_Israel's sins_, Isaiah 59:1-8. Much of our suffering in life results
from our sins, which cut off God's health and help. Let us not blame
Providence, but...
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Continuing, the prophet makes confession of moral failure. This he
does first by declaring the reason for national suffering. It is not
to be found in Jehovah's inability, nor in His unwillingness. Th...
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_Peace, or prosperity. They quarrel with all, and ruin themselves,
Psalm xiii._...
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Here is a long and sad account of men's revolt and transgression,
which fully explains what was said before, as well as accounts for the
divine corrections which followed. Men may well wait for the li...
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8._The way of peace they know not. _Some give an ingenious
interpretation of the word “peace” as meaning a “peaceful”
conscience; because the wicked must endure continual agony. But the
Prophet summon...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 58 AND 59.
But these moral considerations rouse the indignation of the Spirit at
the condition of Israel in the days of the prophecy-their sin and
their hypoc...
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THE WAY OF PEACE THEY KNOW NOT,.... Neither the way of peace with God,
supposing it is to be made by man, and not by Christ; and are ignorant
of the steps and methods taken to procure it; nor do they...
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The way of peace they know not; and [there is] no judgment in their
goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein
shall not know peace.
Ver. 8. _The way of peace they know not._]...
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_Their feet run to evil_ This seems to be taken from Proverbs 1:16;
where see the note. He had spoken of their hands, fingers, lips,
tongues, &c., before, and now he speaks of their feet, to show that...
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The way of peace they know not, they have no idea of what really
pertains to their peace, AND THERE IS NO JUDGMENT IN THEIR GOINGS,
they can expect no sentence granting them deliverance and salvation...
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INIQUITIES SEPARATE FROM GOD...
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JUDGMENT:
Or, right...
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1-8 If our prayers are not answered, and the salvation we wait for is
not wrought for us, it is not because God is weary of hearing prayer,
but because we are weary of praying. See here sin in true c...
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THE WAY OF PEACE THEY KNOW NOT; they are of such turbulent spirits,
living in such continual contentions and discords, that, breaking in
pieces the very bonds of society, they neither know,
1. How to...
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Isaiah 59:8 way H1870 peace H7965 known H3045 (H8804) justice H4941
ways H4570 crooked H6140 (H8765) paths...
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JUDAH/JACOB IN ITS SIN (ISAIAH 59:1 A).
Isaiah 59:1
‘Behold Yahweh's hand is not shortened that it cannot save,
Nor his ear heavy that it cannot hear,
But your iniquities have separated between yo...
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CONTENTS: Sins which prevented the bestowal of God's blessing and
caused chastisements to fall upon Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit
CONCLUSION: If prayers are not answered and the salva...
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Isaiah 59:1. _Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot
save._ The failure of your fast is not with the Lord; he sees, and he
can hear. Neither is the fault in the promises announced by...
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_Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened_
Isaiah 57:1.
and 59.
In the former address, to the dead works on which the people founded
their claim to redemption, there were set in contrast the virtues...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 59:3 These sins, which keep God’s presence
away, are not religious but social. THEY CONCEIVE MISCHIEF AND GIVE
BIRTH TO INIQUITY (v. Isaiah 59:4).
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 59:1
A GENERAL REBUKE OF ISRAEL FOR ITS MANIFOLD SINS, The command given to
the prophet in Isaiah 58:1 to "show God's people the
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Now in fifty-nine:
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither
is his ear heavy, that it cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1):
"Lord, why aren't You hearing us when we fast? Why aren'...
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Amos 6:1; Hosea 4:1; Hosea 4:2; Isaiah 48:22; Isaiah 5:7;...
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The way of peace — They live in continual contentions, and discords.
Judgment — No justice, equity, faith, or integrity....