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Verse Isaiah 52:5. _THEY THAT RULE OVER THEM_ - "They that are lords
over them"] For משלו _moshelo_, singular, in the text, more than a
hundred and twenty MSS. (_De Rossi_ says, codices innumeri,
"nu...
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NOW, THEREFORE, WHAT HAVE I HERE? - In Babylon, referring to the
captivity of the Jews there. The idea is, that a state of things
existed there which demanded his interposition as really as it did
whe...
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CHAPTER 52
Zion Awakening and the Coming of the Lord
(It is unfortunate that Isaiah 52:1 is detached from chapter 51 and
that the last 3 verses of chapter 52 are detached from the chapter
which follo...
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ISAIAH 51:17 TO ISAIAH 52:12. THE SORROW OF JERUSALEM, WHICH SHALL
GIVE PLACE TO JOY.
Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, obviously familiar with the vision of...
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WHAT HAVE. HERE... ?. what do. here? What He did in the circumstances
of Isaiah 52:4 we know. What He will do in these new circumstances we
are about to be told.
IS. hath been.
MY NAME, &C. Quoted i...
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Isaiah 51:17 to Isaiah 52:12. The Lord will turn the Captivity of Zion
The three oracles into which this passage naturally falls are these:
(1) Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, returning to the thought wit...
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There is here a sudden change both in form and subject. The rhythmic
structure of the preceding verses gives place to prose, and the figure
of Jerusalem arising from the dust is altogether abandoned....
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_Now therefore_ Rather, BUT NOW, accentuating the gravity of the
present situation. Exile and oppression were indeed no new experiences
for Israel (Isaiah 52:4), but no such overwhelming disaster as t...
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FOR THUS SAITH THE LORD— In the third verse, which sets forth the
true redemption of the church of Christ, we have the foundation of the
preceding exhortation; of which this redemption was the true an...
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EVANGELIZE, CHAPTER 52
a.
REDEMPTION
TEXT: Isaiah 52:1-6
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Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful
garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no
more...
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Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is
taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl,
saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed....
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1, 2. Zion invited to array herself as a queen and sit enthroned,
freed from the presence of heathen foes, and with her children
restored from captivity....
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WHAT HAVE I] RV 'what do I.' The argument is that the Egyptian and
Assyrian oppressors were but temporary; is there any reason why the
Babylonian exile should be permanent? Make.. howl] RV 'do howl.'...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 52
GOD WILL RESCUE *JERUSALEM
V1 Awake, awake, inhabitants of *Jerusalem! Be strong an...
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God’s people had suffered from the evil behaviour of their enemies,
first Egypt (see Exodus 1:8-16), then Assyria (see 2 Kings 15:29),
then Babylon (see 2 Kings 24:14)....
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WHAT HAVE I HERE...? — _i.e., What have I to do?_ As in Genesis
11:4, Jehovah is represented as deliberating after the manner of men.
Again the people have been gratuitously, wantonly attacked; and th...
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וְ עַתָּ֤ה _מַה_†־_לִּי_† ־פֹה֙ נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֔ה...
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BOOK 4
THE RESTORATION
WE have now reached the summit of our prophecy. It has been a long,
steep ascent, and we have had very much to seek out on the way, and to
extricate and solve and load ourselv...
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“THY GOD REIGNETH!”
Isaiah 52:1-15
It is not God that has become lethargic; but _we_ that have slept and
need to awake. Being awakened, we discover that two sets of attire are
waiting for us: First,...
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The second message (verses Isa 52:1-6) calls on Zion to awake and put
on her strength and her beautiful garments, because she is to be
cleansed of all internal defilement. Though she had been sold int...
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Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is
taken away for nothing? they that rule over them make them to wail,
saith the LORD; and my name continually every day [is] (f) blasph...
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_Long, by the Chaldeans, weak Jews, and strangers, who misconstrue my
conduct towards my people, and represent it as the effect of
injustice, or of weakness._...
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5._What have I here? _He follows out and confirms what I have already
said, that it; is not reasonable that he should silently permit his
people to be any longer oppressed. By these words he reproves,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 51 AND 52.
The application is found in Chapter s 51 and 52 to the end of Verse 12
(Isaiah 52:1-12), and that to the remnant of Israel. In Isaiah 51:13 a
fresh...
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NOW THEREFORE WHAT HAVE I HERE, SAITH THE LORD, THAT MY PEOPLE IS
TAKEN AWAY FOR NOUGHT?.... Or what do I get by it, that my people
should be taken and held in captivity without cause? I am no gainer,...
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Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is
taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl,
saith the LORD; and my name continually every day [is] blasphemed....
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_My people went down into Egypt_ Where they had protection and
sustenance, and therefore owed subjection to the king of Egypt. And
yet when he oppressed them I punished him severely, and delivered the...
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Now, therefore, what have I here, in the case of the Babylonian exile,
SAITH THE LORD, THAT MY PEOPLE IS TAKEN AWAY FOR NAUGHT? He received
no return for his act in permitting the Chaldeans to take Is...
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THE PROMISE OF REDEMPTION...
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1-12 The gospel proclaims liberty to those bound with fears. Let
those weary and heavy laden under the burden of sin, find relief in
Christ, shake themselves from the dust of their doubts and fears,...
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WHAT HAVE I HERE? Heb. _What to me here_ ? the sense is either,
1. What do I here? Why do I sit still here, and not go to Babylon to
punish the Babylonians, and to deliver my people? Or,
2. What hono...
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CHAPTER 52 THE CALL TO JERUSALEM - THE RISE OF THE SERVANT.
The Third Call to Awake - Spoken To Zion/Jerusalem As The Redeemed
Woman (Isaiah 52:1).
Yahweh Will Redeem His People (Isaiah 52:1)
The dr...
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CONTENTS: Vision of Jerusalem in the Kingdom age. Jehovah's servant
marred and afterward exalted.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Let God's people prepare for eternal joy, for His Word
shall wi...
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Isaiah 52:1. _There shall no more come to thee the uncircumcised._ The
temple being often profaned after the captivity, this prophecy must
have an ultimate reference to the glory of the church in the...
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_My name continually every day is blasphemed._
GOD PITIFUL, YET INDIGNANT
1. The captives are so dispirited that they cannot praise Him; but,
instead of that, they are continually howling, which gri...
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_Awake, awake_
THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF A CHURCH’S STRENGTH
I. THE CONSTITUTIONAL ELEMENTS OF STRENGTH. I use the word
constitution in a legitimate sense, as including both the creed and
the polity...
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BLASPHEMY
Isaiah 52:5. _My name continually every day is blasphemed_.
The proud and oppressive Babylonians delighted to add to the sorrows
of the exiled Jews, by reproaching the name of their God, an...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 52:1
FURTHER ADDRESS OF THE PROPHET TO JERUSALEM. Zion is exhorted to rise
from the dust, throw off her bonds, and assert her freedom (Isaiah
52:1
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Now again God cries for them.
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful
garments, O Jerusalem (Isaiah 52:1),
There's a day coming of just, "Put on your glorious garments and ge...
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Exodus 1:13; Exodus 2:23; Exodus 2:24; Exodus 3:7; Ezekiel 20:14;...
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What have I — Why do I sit still here, and not go to Babylon to
punish the Babylonians, and to deliver my people? For nought —
Without any provocation, or pretence of right. Howl — By their
unmerciful...