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REMEMBER THE FORMER THINGS ... - Bear in mind the repeated and
constant proofs that have been given that Yahweh is the true God - the
proofs derived from the prediction of future events, and from the...
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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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GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4.
NONE. See note on Isaiah 5:8....
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REMEMBER THIS— _Remember this, and be inflamed with zeal,_ &c. This
is similar to chap. Isaiah 44:21. See also Deuteronomy 30:1. The
prophet in the ninth verse proposes a new argument, whereby to prov...
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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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Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none
else; I am God, and there is none like me,
REMEMBER THE FORMER THINGS OF OLD - namely, the proofs of the sole
Godship of Yahweh,...
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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’s people must learn from the variety of methods that the *Lord
used in the past....
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I AM GOD. — The first predicate is _El,_ the mighty and strong one,
the second _Elohim,_ the one true object of worship. The verse that
follows asserts what in modern language would be called the
omni...
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זִכְר֥וּ רִאשֹׁנֹ֖ות מֵ עֹולָ֑ם כִּ֣י
אָנֹכִ֥י...
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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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See, my soul, how Jehovah pleads with his people, and what sweet and
condescending appeals he makes to their understanding, when
enlightened by his grace! And do not overlook this precious account,
wh...
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9._Remember the former things. _This is an explanation of the
preceding statement; for he expresses more fully what he formerly
meant, that is, that God hath testified of himself by sufficiently
numer...
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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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REMEMBER THE FORMER THINGS OF OLD,.... The things that were from the
beginning, or the ancient things done by the Lord, whether as the
effects of power, wisdom, and goodness, or in wrath, or in mercy;...
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Remember the former things of old: for I [am] God, and [there is] none
else; [I am] God, and [there is] none like me,
Ver. 9. _Remember the former things of old._] Again he calleth upon
them to remem...
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_Remember the former things_ What I have done for you and in the
world, my evident predictions of future things, justified by the
event; and those other miraculous works, whereby I have abundantly
pro...
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Remember the former things of old, the miracles of God which happened
in the earliest history of Israel, 43:18; FOR I AM GOD, AND THERE IS
NONE ELSE; I AM GOD, AND THERE IS NONE LIKE ME, this point be...
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A Reproof of Israel's Refusal to Believe the Divine Promises...
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5-13 Here the folly of those who made idols, and then prayed to them,
is exposed. How does the profuseness of idolaters shame the
niggardliness of many who call themselves God's servants, but are for...
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REMEMBER THE FORMER THINGS OF OLD; what I have done for you, and in
the world, my evident predictions of future things justified by the
event, and those other miraculous works whereby I have abundantl...
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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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_Remember the former things of old_
THE PURPOSES OF GOD
I. When we come to look at THE PURPOSES OF GOD, we must not be misled
by words. The word “purpose,” with us, supposes several things,
which hav...
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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 46:8 RECALL IT TO MIND. The people must
remember God and follow him. A BIRD OF PREY FROM THE EAST. Cyrus....
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GOD INCOMPARABLE
Isaiah 46:5. _To whom then will ye liken Me? &c._
I. THE DOCTRINE TAUGHT BY THE PROPHET. Evidently that God is
incomparable. He is so—
1. _In the splendour of His perfections_. He i...
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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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Daniel 9:6; Deuteronomy 32:7; Deuteronomy 33:26; Isaiah 42:9; Isa