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Verse Isaiah 1:6. _THEY HAVE NOT BEEN CLOSED, C._ - "It hath not been
pressed," c.] The pharmaceutical art in the East consists chiefly in
external applications: accordingly the prophet's images in t...
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FROM THE SOLE OF THE FOOT ... - Or is we say, ‘from head to foot,’
that is, in every part of the body. There may be included also the
idea that this extended from the lowest to the highest among the
p...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
The reader will find that every chapter has been analyzed as to its
contents. We have not made copious annotations, because the three
lectures on the book of Isaiah as found a...
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Let heaven and earth hear with amazement Yahweh's complaint. He has
reared His people with the kindliest care, and _they_ (pathetic
emphasis) have repaid Him with unfilial ingratitude. Ox and ass find...
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WOUNDS. Note the Figure of speech _Synonymia_ Hebrew singular, as are
the other two.
OINTMENT. oil....
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_ISAIAH 1:5_. _Why should ye be stricken,_ &c. From the 4th to the 6th
verse the prophet describes the mortal state of the people who had
apostatized from God, and continued obstinate in that apostacy...
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I.
PERVERSITY AND PROPHET - Chapter S 1 - 6
CHAPTER ONE
A. THE IMPEACHING ACCUSATION
1.
CONTROVERSY DECLARED Isaiah 1:1-20
a. JEHOVAH'S COMPLAINT
TEXT: Isaiah 1:1-9
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The vision of Isaiah the so...
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From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in
it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been
closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment....
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JEHOVAH'S ARRAIGNMENT OF HIS PEOPLE
This chapter is general in character, and much of it (e.g. Isaiah
1:10) might refer to almost any period. This general character of the
prophecy renders it especial...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 1
WHAT THIS BOOK IS ABOUT
V1 Messages about Judah and *Jerus...
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The people in Israel suffer punishment because they refuse to change
their evil behaviour. Isaiah frequently uses the title ‘Holy God of
Israel’. Because God himself is holy, he expects his people to...
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מִ כַּף ־רֶ֤גֶל וְ עַד ־רֹאשׁ֙ אֵֽין
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CHAPTER I
THE ARGUMENT OF THE LORD AND ITS CONCLUSION
Isaiah 1:1 -His General Preface
THE first chapter of the Book of Isaiah owes its position not to its
date, but to its character. It was publishe...
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THE INGRATITUDE OF A FAVORED NATION
Isaiah 1:1-9
This chapter forms the preface to the prophecies of Isaiah. It is a
clear and concise statement of the points at issue between Jehovah and
His people....
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Isaiah was a prophet to Judah. He exercised his ministry wholly within
her borders, and with a view to her correction and comfort. His
burdens of the nations were uttered concerning those nations whic...
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_Sad. This was spoken after Ozias had given way to pride, when the
Ammonites, &c., began to disturb Juda, (4 Kings xv. 37., and 2
Paralipomenon xxvii. 7.) under Joathan, who was a good prince, but
you...
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How affecting are these verses! It is as if God paused over the state
of his church. Their sin, like an epidemic disease, was universal. It
did not break out in one or two instances of transgression;...
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6._From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness
in it _Here he proceeds with the same comparison, and repeats the same
statement; for certainly those who explain the former part...
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Isaiah 1 begins with a testimony to the sad condition of the people.
They were all wounds and corruption. It was useless to chastise them
any more. Their ceremonies were an abomination to Jehovah. He...
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FROM THE SOLE OF THE FOOT EVEN UNTO THE HEAD [THERE IS] NO SOUNDNESS
IN IT,.... Every member of the body politic was afflicted in one way
or another, or sadly infected with the disease of sin; see Psa...
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From the sole of the foot even unto the head [there is] no soundness
in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not
been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointmen...
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_Why should ye be stricken any more_ It is to no purpose to seek to
reclaim you by one chastisement after another; _ye will revolt more
and more_ I see you are incorrigible, and turn even your afflict...
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THE DESOLATION OF ZION...
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From the sole of the foot even unto the head, that is, the whole body
of the people, from the lowest to the highest and most honorable,
THERE IS NO SOUNDNESS IN IT, not a healthy spot, BUT WOUNDS, gap...
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OINTMENT:
Or, oil...
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1-9 Isaiah signifies, "The salvation of the Lord;" a very suitable
name for this prophet, who prophesies so much of Jesus the Saviour,
and his salvation. God's professing people did not know or consi...
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FROM THE SOLE OF THE FOOT EVEN UNTO THE HEAD THERE IS NO SOUNDNESS IN
IT; you have been all of you punished, from the highest to the lowest,
from the worst to the best. THEY HAVE NOT BEEN CLOSED, NEIT...
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Isaiah 1:6 sole H3709 foot H7272 head H7218 soundness H4974 wounds
H6482 bruises H2250 putrefying H2961 sores H4347 close
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HE CALLS ON CREATION TO BE AWARE OF GOD'S JUDGMENT ON HIS PEOPLE
(ISAIAH 1:2).
The book begins with a chiasmus, a pattern which had been commonly
used in the Pentateuch, and which has also been depic...
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THE MAJORITY ARE LIKE SODOM AND GOMORRAH (ISAIAH 1:4).
Isaiah now describes the condition of Judah, which would include
refugees from Israel. This can be analysed as follows:
a Ah, sinful nation, a p...
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ISAIAH OUTLINES THE MESSAGE HE IS BRINGING (ISAIAH 1:1).
This introductory message is also presented in balanced chiastic form.
a He calls on Creation to be aware of God's judgment on His people
(Is...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw
concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz,
and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth...
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This is a chapter which, I think, teaches an important lesson to those
of us who desire the salvation of men, for it shows us how God sets
about that work. He begins by exhibiting the sinner's sin to...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw
concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz,
and Hezekiah, kings of Judah._
During the time in which Isaiah prop...
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May we be instructed of the Holy Ghost while we read this inspired
Scripture!
Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw_
Prophets were called seers, they saw what they were cal...
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Isaiah 1:2. _Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath
spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his
ma...
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CONTENTS: Charge against Israel for their ingratitude and
degeneration. Call to repentance and reformation.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: The backslidings of those who have professed relations...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision._ What the prophet saw with the eyes of his
mind, concerning the state of Judah and Jerusalem, his ministry being
chiefly confined to the kingdom of Judea.
_Isaiah, the son of...
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_Why should ye be stricken any more?_
THE POWER OF EVIL HABITS
There are no passages in Holy Writ more affecting than those in which
God seems to represent Himself as actually at a loss, not knowing...
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_Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken_
GOD FINDS VINDICATION IN NATURE
I well remember two funerals going out of my house within a few brief
months during my residence in...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 1:1 Introduction: “Ah, Sinful Nation!” The
prophet rebukes God’s people and calls them to obey God’s word. He
promises miraculous grace beyond judgment....
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TOTAL DEPRAVITY
Isaiah 1:5. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From
the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it;
but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores;...
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PART I.—EARLIER PROPHECIES OF ISAIAH (CH. 1-35.)
SECTION I.—THE GREAT ARRAIGNMENT (Isaiah 1:1.).
EXPOSITION
Isaiah 1:1
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The book of Isaiah is a marvelous book of prophecy. Of course, it is
the longest book of prophecy in the Bible, and it would seem that God
gave to Isaiah a clearer vision of the redemptive work of Jes...
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2 Chronicles 6:28; 2 Chronicles 6:29; Hosea 5:12; Hosea 5:13;...