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THEIR FEET RUN TO EVIL - In accordance with the design of the prophet
to show the entireness of their depravity, he states that all their
members were employed in doing evil. In Isaiah 59:3. he had re...
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CHAPTER 59
Apostasy and Confession, Jehovah's Intervention and the Coming of the
Redeemer
1. _The deplorable condition of the people (Isaiah 59:1) _ 2. _The
confession (Isaiah 59:9) _ 3. Jehovah's in...
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SOLELY THE SINS OF THE PEOPLE DELAY YAHWEH'S INTERVENTION.
Isaiah 59:5, with their fantastic metaphors and bitter invective, are
probably a later addition made in even gloomier times. Note the third
p...
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THEIR FEET. They. Feet being put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of
Part), for the whole person. Quoted in Romans 3:15; Romans 3:16.
EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44.
INNOCENT BLOOD. Reference to Pent...
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These verses differ somewhat in character from Isaiah 59:3 f., and are
regarded by Duhm and Cheyne as a quotation from some Psalm or
collection of proverbs. In point of fact the first part of Isaiah 5...
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_their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity_(or EVIL)] corresponding to
their deeds, Isaiah 59:6.
_wasting and destruction_ as ch. Isaiah 51:19; Isaiah 60:18; an
alliteration in the Hebr.
_in their path...
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Cf. Proverbs 1:16; Romans 3:15-17....
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FOR YOUR HANDS ARE DEFILED— The prophet here goes on to specify
those iniquities which he had mentioned in general, and in such an
order, that he distributes them, as it were, through the members of
t...
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F. WRATH OF THE LORD UPON COVENANT DESPISERS, CHAPTER 59
1. THEIR CRIMES
TEXT: Isaiah 59:1-8
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Behold, Jehovah's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither
his ear heavy, that it cannot he...
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Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood:
their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are
in their paths.
THEIR FEET RUN TO EVIL - all their members...
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1, 2. An answer to the implied objection that the promises of
restoration have not yet been fulfilled....
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People’s evil behaviour is as dangerous as the bite of a poisonous
snake. One bite can cause death....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 59
WHY GOD DOES NOT ANSWER PRAYERS
V1 The *Lord can still save. His pow...
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THEIR FEET RUN TO EVIL. — Note the parallelisms, entirely after the
manner of Isaiah, with Proverbs 1:16; Proverbs 16:17. So the four
words “paths,” “goings,” “ways,” and “paths” (another
word in the...
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רַגְלֵיהֶם֙ לָ † רַ֣ע יָרֻ֔צוּ וִֽ
ימַהֲר֔וּ...
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CHAPTER XXIII
THE REKINDLING OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE
Isaiah 56:9; Isaiah 57:1; Isaiah 58:1; Isaiah 59:1
IT was inevitable, as so
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INIQUITIES SEPARATE FROM GOD
Isaiah 59:1-15
_Israel's sins_, Isaiah 59:1-8. Much of our suffering in life results
from our sins, which cut off God's health and help. Let us not blame
Providence, but...
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Continuing, the prophet makes confession of moral failure. This he
does first by declaring the reason for national suffering. It is not
to be found in Jehovah's inability, nor in His unwillingness. Th...
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Here is a long and sad account of men's revolt and transgression,
which fully explains what was said before, as well as accounts for the
divine corrections which followed. Men may well wait for the li...
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7._Their feet run to evil. _In various ways he paints to us the
picture of what may be called extreme wickedness; that is, when men,
having shaken off and cast away from them the fear of God, throw
th...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 58 AND 59.
But these moral considerations rouse the indignation of the Spirit at
the condition of Israel in the days of the prophecy-their sin and
their hypoc...
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THEIR FEET RUN TO EVIL,.... Make haste to commit all manner of sin,
and particularly that which follows, with great eagerness and
swiftness, taking delight and pleasure therein, and continuing in it;...
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Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood:
their thoughts [are] thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction
[are] in their paths.
Ver. 7. _Their feet run to evil, &c._] The...
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_Their feet run to evil_ This seems to be taken from Proverbs 1:16;
where see the note. He had spoken of their hands, fingers, lips,
tongues, &c., before, and now he speaks of their feet, to show that...
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Their feet, as instruments of sin, RUN TO EVIL, to deeds which result
in mischief, AND THEY MAKE HASTE TO SHED INNOCENT BLOOD, the crime of
murder being the chief wickedness in which they delight; THE...
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INIQUITIES SEPARATE FROM GOD...
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DESTRUCTION:
_ Heb._ breaking...
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1-8 If our prayers are not answered, and the salvation we wait for is
not wrought for us, it is not because God is weary of hearing prayer,
but because we are weary of praying. See here sin in true c...
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THEIR FEET RUN TO EVIL: this seems to be taken from PROVERBS 1:16. SEE
POOLE ON "PROVERBS 1:16". He had spoken of their hands, lips, and
heart, &c. before, and now of their _feet_, to show that they w...
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JUDAH/JACOB IN ITS SIN (ISAIAH 59:1 A).
Isaiah 59:1
‘Behold Yahweh's hand is not shortened that it cannot save,
Nor his ear heavy that it cannot hear,
But your iniquities have separated between yo...
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CONTENTS: Sins which prevented the bestowal of God's blessing and
caused chastisements to fall upon Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit
CONCLUSION: If prayers are not answered and the salva...
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Isaiah 59:1. _Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot
save._ The failure of your fast is not with the Lord; he sees, and he
can hear. Neither is the fault in the promises announced by...
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_Their feet run to evil_
A PICTURE OF MORAL CORRUPTION
This verse and the first part of the following have been interwoven by
Paul, in Romans 3:15, into his description of universal moral
corruption...
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_Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened_
Isaiah 57:1.
and 59.
In the former address, to the dead works on which the people founded
their claim to redemption, there were set in contrast the virtues...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 59:3 These sins, which keep God’s presence
away, are not religious but social. THEY CONCEIVE MISCHIEF AND GIVE
BIRTH TO INIQUITY (v. Isaiah 59:4).
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 59:1
A GENERAL REBUKE OF ISRAEL FOR ITS MANIFOLD SINS, The command given to
the prophet in Isaiah 58:1 to "show God's people the
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Now in fifty-nine:
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither
is his ear heavy, that it cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1):
"Lord, why aren't You hearing us when we fast? Why aren'...
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Acts 8:20; Ezekiel 22:6; Ezekiel 9:9; Isaiah 59:3; Isaiah 60:18;...
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Wasting — They meditate on little or nothing else. Paths — In what
way or work soever they are engaged, it all tends to ruin and
destruction....