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Verse Isaiah 49:14. _THE LORD_ (יהוה Yehovah) _HATH FORSAKEN ME,
AND MY_ _LORD_ (אדני Adonai) _HATH FORGOTTEN ME._] But a multitude
of MSS. and several ancient editions read יהוה _Yehovah_ in both
pla...
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BUT ZION SAID - On the word ‘Zion,’ see the note at Isaiah 1:8.
The language here is that of complaint, and expresses the deep feeling
of the people of God amidst many calamities, afflictions, and tri...
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2. THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH, HIS SUFFERING AND HIS GLORY (49-57)
CHAPTER 49
The Servant of Jehovah and His Mission
1. _The servant speaks of himself (Isaiah 49:1)_ 2. _He complains of
failure (Isaiah...
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JERUSALEM SHALL BE FORTHWITH REBUILT AND REPEOPLED. Zion has believed
herself forgotten of Yahweh. But though a mother should forget her
babe He will not forget Zion. His plan for rebuilding it He has...
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ZION SAID. Figure of speech _Prolepsis_. This sets at rest the
conflicting interpretations.
FORSAKEN. See note on Isaiah 1:4.
MY LORD*. One of the 134 places where the Sopherim changed "Jehovah of
t...
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_But Zion said_ Zion is the city of Jerusalem personified (cf. Isaiah
49:16) and, by a common O.T. figure, conceived as the mother of the
citizens (see further on Isaiah 49:21). This is no doubt the p...
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Isaiah 49:14 to Isaiah 50:3. The Consolation of Zion
(i) Isaiah 49:14. In an apostrophe to Jerusalem the prophet announces
the speedy return of her population and the rebuilding of her waste
places....
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DISCOURSE: 952
GOD WILL NOT FORGET HIS PEOPLE
Isaiah 49:14. _But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord
hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she
should not have co...
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BUT ZION SAID— The Holy Spirit here proceeds to comfort the
afflicted church more particularly, taking occasion from the
consolatory period immediately preceding, with which the present is
connected:...
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c. DEJECTED ZION
TEXT: Isaiah 49:14-21
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But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten
me.
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Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have
compassion on...
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But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten
me.
BUT ZION SAID, THE LORD HATH FORSAKEN ME - The literal Israel's
complaint, as if God had forsaken her in the Babylonian capt...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 49
‘MY SPECIAL SERVANT’ In the Book of Isaiah, the meaning of ‘my
(that is, the *Lord’s...
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*Babylonian forces attacked *Jerusalem in 587 *BC. They ruined the
city. They completely destroyed the Temple (see Isaiah 32:14). The
*Lord’s promise to protect the city seemed to be without worth....
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BUT ZION SAID... — In the midst of all that Jehovah was doing for
his people they were still showing their little faith, and thinking of
themselves as forsaken. They shared the misgivings which were f...
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וַ תֹּ֥אמֶר צִיֹּ֖ון עֲזָבַ֣נִי
יְהוָ֑ה וַ אד
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CHAPTER XVI
THE SERVANT OF THE LORD
Isaiah 41:8; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 42:18; Isaiah 43:5;...
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CHAPTER XXI
DOUBTS IN THE WAY
Isaiah 49:1 - Isaiah 52:12
Chapter S 49-53 are, as we have seen, a series of more or less closely
joined passages, in which the prophet, having already made the
politic...
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THE LORD CANNOT FORGET HIS OWN
Isaiah 49:14-26
These assurances were given to the chosen race on the eve of their
return from Babylon. They were timid and reluctant to quit the
familiar scenes of the...
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We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most
clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering
(Chapter s 49-53), and then as singing in triumph (Chapter s 54-57)....
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But Zion said, The LORD hath (t) forsaken me, and my Lord hath
forgotten me.
(t) He objects what the faithful might say in their long affliction
and answers to comfort them with a most proper compari...
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_Sion, the Jews, who will at last be converted in great numbers.
(Houbigant)_...
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The distress of Zion only makes way for the display of divine love;
and if the people of God, in their several exercises (be they what
they may) could but be brought to consider the unceasing and
ever...
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14._But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me. _In order to magnify his
grace the more, God complains that the hearts of the Jews were so
narrow and close, that the road was almost shut against him, if...
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The Messiah is brought in, for it is He who delivers. But it is a
question apart, so to say. The subject of Christ, and of the people's
guilt with respect to Him, begins with chapter 49, which, with t...
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BUT ZION SAID,.... By way of objection, as some think, to the above
prophecies of glorious and comfortable times; she being now in a very
disconsolate condition, and could not tell how to take it in,...
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_But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten
me._
Ver. 14. _But Zion said._] The Church hath her vicissitudes of joy and
sorrow; mercies and crosses are interwoven; God check...
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_But Zion said_, &c. This is an objection against all these glorious
predictions and promises. How can these things be true when the
condition of God's church is now so sad and desperate? Most
comment...
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But Zion, the capital of the chosen people as type of the Church of
God, SAID, THE LORD HATH FORSAKEN ME, the God of the covenant having
apparently turned against her, AND MY LORD HATH FORGOTTEN ME, h...
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The Glorification of Zion by Jehovah's Servant...
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13-17 Let there be universal joy, for God will have mercy upon the
afflicted, because of his compassion; upon his afflicted, because of
his covenant. We have no more reason to question his promise an...
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This is an objection against all these glorious predictions and
promises hitherto mentioned. How can these things be true, when the
condition of God's church is now so sad and desperate? as it was whe...
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THE DESPAIR OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR FINAL HOPE (ISAIAH 49:14).
The picture now reverts. Yahweh's call to them was to be His Servant,
but instead they are sitting moaning on the ground. Here the pictur...
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Isaiah 49:13. _Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break
forth into singing, O mountains; for the LORD hath comforted his
people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted._
When God blesses hi...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me, and hearken, ye people from,
far; The LORD hath called me from the womb, from the bowels of my
mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from
far; the Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my
mother hath he made mention of my name. And he hath made my mouth...
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In this chapter, we have not merely Isaiah speaking concerning the
Christ of God; but it is the Lord Jesus Christ, the Messiah, who here
speaks concerning himself.
Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, O isles, unto...
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CONTENTS: Israel's coming Redeemer. Preservation and restoration of
Israel and judgment on oppressors.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: God, of old, promised a Redeemer to His people who would
al...
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Isaiah 49:1. _Listen, oh isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people from
far._ The Hebrews reckoned among the isles, not only those of Greece,
but the gentile nations generally, who are represented as wai...
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_They shall not hunger nor thirst_
PROMISE OF CHRIST TO HIS PEOPLE
The people of God are represented as a flock of sheep travelling under
the care of their good shepherd, in the heat of summer, thro...
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_But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me_
THE MORE THAN PARENTAL LOVE OF GOD
I. ZION’S BUILDING. “Zion” here signifies the true Church.
Elsewhere she is called Jerusalem; and very frequently is she...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 49:14 THE LORD is more attentive to his people
than a mother is to her child.
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GOD’S CARE FOR HIS CHURCH
Isaiah 49:13. _Sing, O heavens, &c._
I. NOTHING CAN FURNISH US WITH BETTER MATTER FOR SONGS OF PRAISE AND
THANKSGIVING THAN THE TENDER CARE GOD HAS OF THE CHURCH (Isaiah
49:...
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SECTION III. THE MISSION OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD (CH. 49-53).
EXPOSITION
The connection of the present section is especially with Isaiah 42:1,
where the mission of the Servant of Jehovah was f
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Now in chapter 49, we have a fabulous prophecy of Jesus Christ in the
first seven verses as God speaks of the Redeemer that He is sending.
Listen, O coasts, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far;...
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Isaiah 40:27; Jeremiah 23:39; Lamentations 5:20; Psalms 13:1; Ps
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But — This is an objection. How can these things be true, when the
condition of God's church is now so desperate?...