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FEAR YE NOT, NEITHER BE AFRAID - (see the notes at Isaiah 41:10). The
word rendered here ‘be afraid,’ occurs nowhere else in the Bible.
There can be no doubt, however, in regard to its meaning. The
Se...
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CHAPTER 44
Jehovah Continues to Speak
1. _Spiritual blessings promised by the gift of the Spirit (Isaiah
44:1)_ 2. _Jehovah the First and the Last (Isaiah 44:6)_ 3. _Idolatry
rebuked (Isaiah 44:9)_ 4...
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ISAIAH 44:6; ISAIAH 44:21. THE INCOMPARABLENESS OF YAHWEH, WHO REDEEMS
ISRAEL. Yahweh of (the heavenly) Hosts (Genesis 2:1 *, 1 Samuel 1:3 *)
asserts Hi
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MY WITNESSES. Note the Structures above).
NO GOD. no Rock. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 32:4. Compare
Isaiah 26:4). App-92....
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There is no God but Jehovah and Israel is His witness: this is the
substance of the verses, and the proof is the familiar one from
prophecy.
_the King of Israel_ See on ch. Isaiah 41:21.
_the Lord of...
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Isaiah 44:6-23. The Reality of Jehovah's Godhead, evinced by His
Predictions, and contrasted with the manifold absurdities of Idolatry
The passage, which is merely a restatement of ideas already expr...
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_Fear ye not_ in the coming convulsions; the ground of confidence is
that Jehovah has proved His control over these events by foretelling
them. The verb for _be afraid_does not occur elsewhere.
_from...
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FEAR YE NOT, &C.— The meaning is, _"Fear ye not, nor be terrified_
at the motions of the Medes and Persians rising up against the
Babylonish empire, since those motions shall be for your advantage:
Fo...
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B. POWER OF THE LORD'S SERVANT Chapter S 44-49
1. SOVEREIGN OVER ALL GODS, CHAPTER 44
a. SHOWS FAVOR TO THE FAITHFUL
TEXT: Isaiah 44:1-8
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1 Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I hav...
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Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time,
and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside
me? yea, there is no God; I know not any.
NEITHER BE AFRA...
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44:8 time, (f-15) Or 'long ago.'...
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THE IMPOTENCE OF IDOLS
1-23. The reproach of God's people shall be entirely removed. Jehovah
the Eternal, who rules the events of history, contrasted with the
futile gods of the heathen.
24-28. This...
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FROM THAT TIME] RV 'of old.' MY WITNESSES] see Isaiah 43:10; Isaiah
43:12. NO GOD] RV 'no Rock.' Rock, as a title of God (cp. Isaiah
17:10;...
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God describes himself as a ‘Rock’. A rock is a firm place that
provides security. It is a strong base for the construction of a
building. In the same manner, God provides security for his people.
They...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 44
The connection between Chapter s 43 and 44 is similar to the
connection...
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YEA, THERE IS NO GOD... — Literally, _no Rock._ That word, as
expressing eternal strength, being used, as in Deuteronomy 32:4; 2
Samuel 22:3; 2 Samuel 23:3, as a Divine name....
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אַֽל ־תִּפְחֲדוּ֙ וְ אַל ־תִּרְה֔וּ
הֲ לֹ֥א
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Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
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CHAPTER I
THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
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“BESIDES ME THERE IS NO GOD”
Isaiah 44:1-11
What gracious promises are given throughout Scripture, not only to
God's children, but to their seed! Here the thirsty soul, longing for
love, sympathy, Go...
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The beginning of this chapter (verses Isa 44:1-5) contains the
gracious promise of the outpouring of the Spirit of God, and a
description of the blessing of refreshment and renewal which will come
to...
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Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time,
and have declared [it]? (l) ye [are] even my witnesses. Is there a God
besides me? verily, [there is] no God; I know not [any].
(l...
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_Witnesses. The history of the true religion is its best proof, chap.
xliii. 9, 10. --- Known. Ruled, consequently no other can be truly
God. (Calmet) --- Idolaters are foolish, trusting in those who...
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W hat sublimity is in these verses! How truly delightful to see the
Lord Jehovah claiming his rightful sovereignty, and revealing himself
under such glorious and distinguishing characters! There needs...
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8._Fear not. _Isaiah now explains the reason why he formerly spoke of
the power of God, that is, in order to confirm the faith of the
people. From the preceding statements he draws this conclusion, —...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 44 AND 45.
Jehovah now reasons with His people whom He had formed from the womb,
encourages them, promises them His Spirit. Their children shall spring
up as...
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FEAR YE NOT, NEITHER BE AFRAID,.... Of the accomplishment of
prophecies and promises, and of professing the true God, and of
adhering to Jesus Christ, the only Redeemer and Saviour; or of the
gods of...
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Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time,
and have declared [it]? ye [are] even my witnesses. Is there a God
beside me? yea, [there is] no God; I know not [any].
Ver. 8. _H...
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_Thus saith the Lord_, &c. Here God renews his contest with idols,
which he insists an so often, and so much, because his own people were
exceeding prone to idolatry. _And who_ Which of all the heathe...
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THE REASSURANCE OF GOD'S COVENANT FAITHFULNESS...
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Fear ye not, neither be afraid, with mistrust toward Jehovah, on the
one hand, and dread of the heathen gods, on the other. HAVE I NOT TOLD
THEE FROM THAT TIME AND HAVE DECLARED IT? namely, the utter...
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GOD:
_ Heb._ rock...
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1-8 Israel is here called Jeshurun, which means "the upright one."
Such only are Israelites indeed, in whom is no guile. Those that serve
God he will own. He will help them over difficulties, and in...
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HAVE NOT I TOLD THEE? _thee_, O Israel, whom he bids not to fear. The
sense is, I call you Israelites to bear me witness, whether I have
not, from time to time, acquainted you with things to come, suc...
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Isaiah 44:8 fear H6342 (H8799) afraid H7297 (H8799) (H8676) H7297
(H8804) told H8085 ...
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YAHWEH LAYS DOWN A CHALLENGE TO ANY WHO CLAIM TO BE GODS TO PROVE IT
IN PROPHECY AND ACTION (ISAIAH 44:7).
God has laid down the past and the future. What has happened and what
will happen is under H...
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In this chapter, God encourages his Church by a promise of the
visitation of his Spirit. Oh, that it may be fulfilled to us also!
Isaiah 44:1. Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I hav...
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This evening, we will read two Chapter s from Isaiah's prophecy, the
forty-fourth and the fifty-fifth, and a few verses from the
twenty-third chapter of the second Book of Samuel. May the Lord bless
a...
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Isaiah 44:1. _Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I
have chosen: Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from
the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant;...
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Isaiah 44:1. _Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I
have chosen: Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from
the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my Servant;...
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Isaiah 44:1. _Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant and Israel, whom I have
chosen. Thus saith the LORD, that made thee, and formed thee from the
womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant;...
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CONTENTS: The promise of the Spirit and the coming restoration. The
folly of idolatry.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Cyrus.
CONCLUSION: There is no God besides Jehovah. He is infinite and
therefore...
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Isaiah 44:5. _Another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord._
This phrase is somewhat obscure; it is not said whether they signed a
covenant, or imprinted some mark on their hand. The latter sen...
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_Fear ye not_
CHRISTIAN COURAGE
Boldness for God, and boldness in dealing with God, should form part
of the Christian character; and the Word of God encourages this
Christian boldness.
We are repea...
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CHRISTIAN COURAGE
Isaiah 44:8. _Fear not, neither be afraid, &c._
Boldness for God, and boldness in dealing with God, should form part
of the Christian character; and the Word of God, from the begin...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 44:1
A PROPHECY OF ISRAEL'S SPIRITUAL RECOVERY AND REGENERATION. This
section is closely connected with Isaiah 43:1; of which it ought to
form
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Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: Thus
saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which
will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesh...
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1 John 1:2; 1 Samuel 2:2; 2 Samuel 22:32; Acts 1:8; Acts 14:15;...
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Ye — Thee, O Israel, whom he bids not to fear. Told thee — Even
from the first ages of the world. Declared — Have published it to
the world in my sacred records. Witnesses — Both of my predictions,
an...