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Verse Isaiah 38:19. _THY TRUTH_] אל אמתך _el amittecha_. A MS.
omits אל _el_; and instead of אל _el_, an ancient MS. and one
edition read את _eth_. The same mistake as in Psalms 2:7....
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CHAPTER 38
Hezekiah's Sickness and Healing
1. _Isaiah's startling message (Isaiah 38:1)_ 2. _Hezekiah's prayer
(Isaiah 38:2)_ 3. _The prayer heard and the sign (Isaiah 38:4)_ 4. The
king's sorrow and...
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ISAIAH 36-39. This section has been extracted from 2 Kings 18:13 to 2
Kings 20:19, and the Song of Hezekiah has been added. For an
exposition see the notes on 2 K.; here we have simply to deal with th...
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THE LIVING, THE LIVING. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_, for emphasis,
implying that only such are able to praise.
THE FATHER TO THE CHILDREN. Note the reference to the Pentateuch
(Deuteronomy 4:9; Deut...
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Hezekiah's thanksgiving for his recovery. This poem, which is not
given in the parallel narrative in 2 Kings, must have been inserted
here from an independent source. An external mark of the insertion...
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_the father … truth_ Cf. Psalms 22:30; Psalms 48:13-14; Psalms
71:18; Psalms 78:3-4....
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The deepest motive for the saint's gratitude is that only on earth can
he know the joys of fellowship with God....
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DISCOURSE: 918
PRAISING GOD FOR HIS MERCIES
Isaiah 38:19. _The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do
this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth._
THIS is a part of a...
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2. PRAISE
TEXT: Isaiah 38:9-20
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The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was
recovered of his sickness.
10
I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates o...
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The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was
recovered of his sickness:
-The prayer and thanksgiving song of Hezekiah is only given here, not
in the parallel passages of 2...
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SICKNESS AND RECOVERY OF HEZEKIAH
Continuation of the historical appendix to Isaiah's prophecies. The
chapter is parallel to 2 Kings 20:1 (where see notes), but contains a
considerable addition in the...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 38
HEZEKIAH IS SERIOUSLY ILL
V1 About that time, Hezekiah became very ill. He believe...
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THE FATHER TO THE CHILDREN... — The words are perfectly general, but
they receive a special significance from the fact that Hezekiah’s
son and successor, Manasseh, who was only twelve years old at his...
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חַ֥י חַ֛י ה֥וּא יֹודֶ֖ךָ כָּמֹ֣ונִי
הַ יֹּ֑ום
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CHAPTER XI
DRIFTING TO EGYPT
720-705 13. B.C.
Isaiah 20:1; Isaiah 21:1; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
FROM 720, when chapter 11 m
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wi...
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In this chapter we have the story of the sickness of Hezekiah. That
sickness would seem to have been intimately connected with the
invasion of Sennacherib, for in Isaiah's message to Hezekiah that his...
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The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I [do] this day: the
father to the (x) children shall make known thy truth.
(x) All posterity will acknowledge and the fathers according to their
duty...
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19._The living, the living, he shall confess thee. _He does not
include all men without exception; for many _live, _who yet extinguish
the glory of God by their ingratitude, as far as lies in their po...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 36, 37, 38, AND 39.
Chapter s 36-39 relate the history of the invasion of Sennacherib, its
result, and the sickness unto death of Hezekiah, which preceded it:...
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THE LIVING, THE LIVING, HE SHALL PRAISE THEE, AS I DO THIS DAY,....
Every one of the living, or such who are both corporeally and
spiritually alive; and therefore the word is repeated; none but such
w...
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The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I [do] this day: the
father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Ver. 19. _The living, the living, he shall praise thee._] Those that
live the...
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Isa. 38:18, 19. "For the grave cannot praise Thee," etc. The death
that is here spoken of is that which is death indeed, or is properly
so called. The state of death is here spoken of as it is origina...
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_For the grave cannot praise thee_ The dead cannot be instruments of
promoting thy glory among men upon earth, or of making thy goodness
known to others, which I desire and determine to do. _They cann...
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The living, the living, he shall praise Thee, as I do this day, the
great contrast between the mournful past and the joyful present being
brought out here; THE FATHER TO THE CHILDREN SHALL MAKE KNOWN...
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Hezekiah's Hymn of Praise...
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9-22 We have here Hezekiah's thanksgiving. It is well for us to
remember the mercies we receive in sickness. Hezekiah records the
condition he was in. He dwells upon this; I shall no more see the
Lor...
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HE SHALL PRAISE THEE; they are especially obliged to it, and they only
have this privilege. THE FATHER TO THE CHILDREN SHALL MAKE KNOWN THY
TRUTH; they shall not only praise thee whilst they live, but...
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Isaiah 38:19 living H2416 living H2416 praise H3034 (H8686) day H3117
father H1 known H3045 (H8686) truth...
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HEZEKIAH'S PSALM OF PRAISE (ISAIAH 38:9).
Isaiah 38:9
‘The writing of Hezekiah the king of Judah when he had been sick and
had recovered from his sickness.'
This was clearly originally a record on i...
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Isaiah 38:18
Hezekiah presents to us here, in the strongest contrast, the two
states of life and death.
I. Death was to him for he lived before the day of Christ a far
darker, far drearier state than...
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CONTENTS: Hezekiah's sickness and recovery in answer to prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah, Hezekiah.
CONCLUSION: Neither men's greatness nor goodness will exempt them from
the arrests of sickness. If o...
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Isaiah 38:1. _Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not
live._ This burden of the Lord placed the prophet in a critical
situation. God saw that nothing milder than this harsh and tremendou...
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_The living, the living, he shall praise Thee_
THE RIGHT LIFE
The right life is a praise-giving life.
Such a life is--
I. THE MOST HONOURABLE.
II. THE MOST BENEFICIAL TO THE MAN HIMSELF.
III. TH...
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_For the grave cannot praise Thee_
THE PRAISEFUL LIFE
Bacon says, “Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament,
adversity is the blessing of the New.
” He would have been nearer the truth had h...
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_Behold, for peace I had great bitterness_
HEZEKIAH’S RETURN OF PRAISE FOR HIS RECOVERY
I. A SAD, HEAVY AFFLICTION. “Behold, for peace,” &c. The
affliction is aggravated--
1. By a description of it...
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_The writing of Hezekiah, king of Judah_
HEZEKIAH’S RECOVERY
1.
He was sick, and then he prayed.
2. He is recovered, and now he gives thanks. (_R. Harris, D. D._)
HEZEKIAH’S SONG
I. THE INSCRIPT...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 38:9 Hezekiah’s psalm is clear about this
truth: God alone has the power of life and death, and he prefers life.
⇐...
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HEZEKIAH’S RESOLUTION
(_A New-Year Motto_.)
Isaiah 38:15. _I shall go softly all my years, &c._
This resolution grows out of that singular experience of sickness and
recovery recorded in the precedin...
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HEZEKIAH’S PRAYER
Isaiah 38:1
In this narrative there are three points of difficulty and many points
of instruction.
I. THREE POINTS OF DIFFICULTY.
1. _Why was Hezekiah afraid to die?_ Answer:
(1.)...
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SECTION II.—HEZEKIAH'S ILLNESS, AND THE EMBASSY OF MERODACH-BALADAN
(Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1.).
EXPOSITION
The present chapte
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In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the
son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set
your house in order: for you shall die, and not live (Isai...
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Deuteronomy 4:9; Deuteronomy 6:7; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Exodus 12:26;...