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AND EVEN TO YOUR OLD AGE, I AM HE - Or rather, I am the same. I
remain, unchangeably, with the same tenderness, the same affection,
the same care. In this the care of God for his people surpasses that...
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CHAPTER 46
1. _Babylon Is to Fall The Babylonian idols carried by the beasts
(Isaiah 46:1)_ 2. _How Jehovah carries His people (Isaiah 46:3)_ 3.
_The divine reproach (Isaiah 46:5)_ 4. A ravenous bird...
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THE HELPLESS PLIGHT OF BABYLON'S GODS CONTRASTED WITH THE SAVING MIGHT
OF YAHWEH.
Isaiah 46:1 f. In vision the prophet sees the images of Babylon's gods
(two of the most prominent are named), taken fr...
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EVEN. yea. Some codices, with three early printed editions, Syriac,
and Vulgate, omit "yea"....
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DISCOURSE: 945
GOD’S CARE FOR HIS PEOPLE
Isaiah 46:3. _Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant
of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which
are carried from the...
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HEARKEN UNTO ME— The Almighty introduces the reproof that he was
about to urge with a preface, in these words, assuring the exiles, in
the strongest manner, of the singular and constant care of his
pr...
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3. SOVEREIGN OVER NATIONS, Chapter S 46 - 47
a. CONDEMNING THEIR GODS
TEXT: Isaiah 46:1-13
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Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and
upon the cattle: the things that ye...
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And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry
you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver
you.
(EVEN) TO (YOUR) OLD AGE - as your ... you ... you,...
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46:4 HE, (f-7) See ch. 41.4....
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THE CONTRAST BETWEEN JEHOVAH AND THE DEITIES OF BABYLON
1, 2. The idols of Babylon will be borne away by the conquerors
amongst the spoil, the gods being powerless to save their images. I.
Bel] the c...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 46
THE END FOR BABYLON’S GODS
V1 The chief gods of Babylon were called Be...
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God reminds his special people that he was ‘carrying’ (looking
after) them even before their birth (see Exodus 19:4). He will
continue to do so all their lives.
BABYLON’S GODS CANNOT DO ANYTHING
V5...
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EVEN TO YOUR OLD AGE. — The care of a mother ceases, in the natural
course of things, before a man grows old, but the fatherly, we might
almost say the _mother-like,_ maternal care of Jehovah for His...
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וְ עַד ־זִקְנָה֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְ עַד
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Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
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GOD'S SALVATION SHALL NOT TARRY
Isaiah 46:1-13
Here is a startling contrast! Babylon is broken up. An invading army
of stern monotheists have slain the idolatrous priests at their altars
and are enga...
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This chapter and the next contain the prophecy of the fall of Babylon.
This one describes the failure of the gods. It opens with a graphic
picture of the idols being hurried away for safety, carried o...
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And [even] to [your] old age I [am] he; and [even] to gray hairs will
I carry [you]: (f) have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and
will deliver [you].
(f) Seeing I have begotten you, I will...
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The Lord having, in the preceding verses, shown the wretchedness of
idols, utterly unable to help themselves, and consequently incapable
of helping others; in these blessed words, calls upon his peopl...
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_HOW GOD CARRIES MEN_
‘And even to your old age I am He; and even to hoar hairs will I
carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will
deliver you.’
Isaiah 46:4
I. LET US SEE H...
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4_And even to old age. _Here I explain the copulative ו _(vau) _to
mean _therefore; _and the reasoning ought to be carefully observed,
for he argues thus, “I have begotten and brought you forth;” and...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 46, 47, AND 48.
In Chapter s 46, 47, the application is made to Babylon and to her
idols, but still as pleading for Israel as beloved of God; for
governmental...
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AND EVEN TO YOUR OLD AGE I AM HE,.... The same he ever was, the
eternal and unchangeable Jehovah; the same in his love and affections;
in his sympathy and care; in his power and protection; in his
pro...
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And [even] to [your] old age I [am] he; and [even] to hoar hairs will
I carry [you]: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and
will deliver [you].
Ver. 4. _And even to your old age I am he...
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Isa. 46:1-7. Bel and Nebo, the gods of Babylon, were first carried by
men on their shoulders, verse 7, and then afterwards when Babylon was
destroyed they were carried by the beasts. When the Medes an...
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_Hearken, &c., all the remnant of the house of Israel_ All that remain
of the twelve tribes. He terms them a _remnant_, either because the
ten tribes were already carried into captivity by Shalmaneser...
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and even to your old age I am He, the same faithful, dependable God;
AND EVEN TO HOAR HAIRS WILL I CARRY YOU, to the most advanced age of
their history, to the very end of their national existence. I...
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THE FALL OF BABYLON'S IDOLS...
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1-4 The heathen insulted the Jews, as if their idols Bel and Nebo
were too hard for Jehovah. But their worshippers cannot help them;
both the idols and the idolaters are gone into captivity. Let not...
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And that care and kindness which I have had for you from the
beginning, I will continue to you to the end; never forsaking you,
unless you wilfully and obstinately cast me off, as the Jews did when
th...
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WHILE THE GODS OF THE NATIONS HAVE TO BE BORNE BY MAN AND BEAST,
YAHWEH HIMSELF IN CONTRAST BEARS HIS PEOPLE (ISAIAH 46:3).
Isaiah 46:3
“Listen to me, O house of Jacob,
And all the remnant of the h...
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CONTENTS: Israel exhorted to remember the power of God and
powerlessness of idols.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: False gods will certainly fail the worshippers when they
have most need of them. It is...
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Isaiah 46:1. _Bel_ or Baal. See on Numbers 32:38. It is understood
that the name is derived from Belus; the history is involved in
obscurity. The priests every night prepared him a voluptuous supper,...
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_And even to your old age I am He_
THE BEST SUPPORT IN FRAILTY
Nothing can exhibit the character of God in a more amiable point of
view, than the representations which the Scriptures give us of His...
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_Bel boweth down_
BEL AND NEBO
Bel and Nebo are the Jupiter and Mercury of the Babylonian pantheon
(they are represented by these planets), and were the supreme deities
in Babylon at this time.
Bel...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 46:1 The Lord will humiliate the idols of
human self-worship and will demonstrate that he is the one true God.
⇐...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 46:3 BORNE BY ME. While the idols must be
carried, the God of Israel carries his people. THE REMNANT. Those who
survived the Babylonian captivity. from before your birth
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GOD’S PROMISE TO HIS AGED SERVANTS
Isaiah 46:4. _And even to your old age I am He, &c._
The design of this chapter is to caution the Israelites against the
idolatry of the Babylonians, and to prevent...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 46:1, ISAIAH 46:2
THE FALL OF THE GODS OF BABYLON. Among the direct consequences of the
victories of Cyrus will be
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Isaiah chapter 46. Now in Isaiah 46:1-13 we get a short contrast
between God, the true and the living eternal God that created the
heavens and the earth, and the false gods that these people were
wors...
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Hebrews 1:12; Hebrews 13:8; Isaiah 41:4; Isaiah 43:13; Isaiah 43:25;...