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Verse Isaiah 2:8. _THEIR LAND ALSO IS FULL OF IDOLS_ - "And his land
is filled with idols"] Uzziah and Fotham are both said, 2 Kings 15:3;
2 Kings 15:34-12, "to have done that which was right in the...
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THEIR LAND ALSO IS FULL OF IDOLS - compare Hosea 8:4; Hosea 10:1.
Vitringa supposes that Isaiah here refers to idols that were kept in
private houses, as Uzziah and Jotham were worshippers of the true...
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CHAPTER 2
Zion's Future Glory and the Day of Jehovah
1. _The glories in the latter days (Isaiah 2:1)_ 2. _Exhortation to
walk in the light (Isaiah 2:5)_ 3. _The corruption of the people
(Isaiah 2:6)_...
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THE DAY OF YAHWEH. A poem dating from Isaiah's earliest period,
dealing first with the sin, then with the judgment, of Israel. The
text has been badly preserved. Probably the refrain which we find in...
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IDOLS. nothings. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:1.Deuteronomy
17:14; Deuteronomy 17:14). App-92....
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THE VIOLENCE OF CORRUPTION AND JUDGMENT Isaiah 2:5-22
a. LIGHT UPON THE DARKNESS
TEXT: Isaiah 2:5-9
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O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
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For thou hast forsaken...
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Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own
hands, that which their own fingers have made:
THEIR LAND ALSO IS FULL OF IDOLS. The repetition thrice () of "their
land is full...
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2:8 idols; (m-7) Lit. 'nonentities,' 1 Chronicles 16:26 ....
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2-4. occur also with a few slight variations in Micah 4:1. The passage
appears to be borrowed in Isaiah, because (_a_) it suits its context
better in Micah, and (_b_) it is more complete in Micah, Mic...
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THEIR LAND ALSO IS FULL OF IDOLS. — The word which Isaiah chooses
for “idols” (_elîlîm_ — _i.e.,_ vain, false, gods) seems
intentionally contrasted with _elîm_ (gods, or mighty ones), and may
fairly b...
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וַ תִּמָּלֵ֥א אַרְצֹ֖ו אֱלִילִ֑ים לְ
מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה...
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CHAPTER II
THE THREE JERUSALEMS
740-735 B.C.
Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 3:1; Isaiah 4:1
AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of
Isaiah, there comes another portion of the book, o...
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A VISION OF WORLD PEACE
Isaiah 2:1-11
This and the four following Chapter s must be classed together as a
distinct portion of this book, belonging to the earliest years of
Isaiah's ministry. Their d...
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Following this broad statement of the case between Jehovah and His
people, we have the prophet's great appeal to them. The first part
constitutes a vision of the latter days, that condition toward whi...
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_Horses. Which the kings were forbidden to multiply, Deuteronomy xvii.
16. Great riches often precede the ruin of states._...
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Here the prophet takes occasion to call upon the Jewish church, from
the zeal of the Gentile: and since the heathen is so forward to go up
to the house of the Lord, how much more ought the Lord's own...
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8._Their land is also full of idols _He repeats what he had already
noticed about idolatry, but enters into it more fully; and, having
first mentioned the subject itself, he next speaks of the use of...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4.
Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre
of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the
inv...
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THEIR LAND ALSO IS FULL OF IDOLS,.... Of the Virgin Mary, and of
saints departed, whose images are set up to be worshipped in all their
churches, and had in private houses:
AND THEY WORSHIP THE WORK...
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Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own
hands, that which their own fingers have made:
Ver. 8. _Their land also is full of idols._] As Babylon, "a land of
idols"; Jer 50:...
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_Their land also is full of idols_ Every city had its god, (Jeremiah
11:13,) and, according to the goodness and fertility of their lands,
they made goodly images, Hosea 10:1. _They worship the work of...
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their land also is full of idols, for idolatry had entered the land
with the wealth gained through commerce with the surrounding heathen
nations; THEY WORSHIP THE WORK OF THEIR OWN HANDS, THAT WHICH T...
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THE GENTILES CALLED TO THE KINGDOM...
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1-9 The calling of the Gentiles, the spread of the gospel, and that
far more extensive preaching of it yet to come, are foretold. Let
Christians strengthen one another, and support one another. It is...
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They give that worship to their own creatures which they deny to me
their Creator, than which nothing can be more impious and absurd....
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Isaiah 2:8 land H776 full H4390 (H8735) idols H457 worship H7812
(H8691) work H4639 hands H3027 fingers...
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THE AWFUL SITUATION OF HIS PEOPLE BEFORE YAHWEH AND ITS FUTURE
CONSEQUENCES (ISAIAH 2:6).
In contrast with the glorious vision that we have just seen, of
Yahweh's triumph and people flocking to God,...
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HIS RECOGNITION BEFORE YAHWEH OF ISRAEL'S POSITION (ISAIAH 2:6).
However, Isaiah is really in no doubt about their true position. There
are no scales before his eyes. He now turns to God and outlines...
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Isaiah 2:6. _Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of
Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers
like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children...
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Isaiah 2:1. _The word that Isaiah the son of Amos saw concerning Judah
and Jerusalem. And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the
mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top...
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CONTENTS: The coming glory of Jerusalem and Israel. The humbling of
the haughty and the shame of sinners in that day.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: In view of the terribleness of that day whe...
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Isaiah 2:1. _The word that Isaiah saw._ In these distressing times,
when the Jewish church and state were shaken to the very centre, the
Messiah spoke to the prophet, and showed him the new-testament...
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_Therefore Thou hast forsaken Thy people_
GOD NEVER FORSAKEN WITHOUT GOOD REASON
“Therefore Thou hast forsaken Thy people.
” The term is logical God never forsakes His people in any whimsical
way: H...
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_Their land also is full of idols_
IDOLS
The philosophic theory of polytheism is “one centre, many
emanations.
” Iamblicus and Porphyry defend it on this line against the
monotheism of early Christi...
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THE MATERIAL AND THE MORAL
Isaiah 2:6. _They be replenished from the east, &c._
We have here the indictment which the prophet brings against Israel.
It consists of three counts:
1. That the people...
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A TERRIBLE PICTURE
Isaiah 2:6
_Here_ is the “word” (vision) which Isaiah “saw concerning Judah
and Jerusalem” (Isaiah 2:1). The prophet has been enraptured by the
wondrous prospect of the distant fut...
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SECTION II. DENUNCIATION OF GOD'S JUDGMENTS UPON HIS PEOPLE (CH.
2-5.).
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 2:1
TITLE OF THE CHAPTER. It is gener
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Now chapter 2 is introduced again.
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and
Jerusalem (Isaiah 2:1).
And now God takes him off to the future.
And it shall come to pass in the las...
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2 Chronicles 27:2; 2 Chronicles 28:23; 2 Chronicles 28:2; 2 Chronicles
33:3;...
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CHRIST IN ISAIAH
Isaiah 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
When Isaiah saw Christ in this chapter he saw Him in His Second Advent
glory. Peter, in the Spirit, wrote of how the Prophets foretold the
sufferings...