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Verse Isaiah 44:4. _THEY SHALL SPRING UP AS AMONG THE GRASS_ - "They
shall spring up as the grass among the waters"] בבין חציר
_bebeyn_ _chatsir_, "They shall spring up _in the midst of_, or
rather,...
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AND THEY SHALL SPRING UP - The idea is, that as plants and trees
planted by water-courses, and in well-watered fields, grow and
flourish, so should their children grow in virtue, hope, piety, and
zeal...
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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 43:22 TO ISAIAH 44:5. YAHWEH'S INTERVENTION, NOT PURCHASED BY
HIS PEOPLE BUT ENTIRELY OF HIS GRACE, SHALL BRING NEW LIFE TO ISRAEL.
It is not that during the exile Israel has assiduously sought...
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AS WILLOWS, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 24:6). App-92.
WATER COURSES. See note on "streams", Isaiah 30:25....
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Isaiah 44:1. Once more the gloom of the present is lighted up by the
promise of a brilliant future; the Divine spirit shall be poured out
on Israel, and strangers shall esteem it an honour to attach
t...
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_spring up as among the grass_ R.V., more accurately, omits "as"; but
the text is unquestionably corrupt. There is no doubt that the LXX.
preserves the true reading: SPRING UP AS GRASS AMONG THE WATER...
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DISCOURSE: 935
THE OUT-POURING OF THE SPIRIT PROMISED
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,...
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FOR I WILL POUR WATER— A general promise of help and protection
appearing less efficacious, God promises something more great and
sublime to his church: for when that church might appear to apprehend...
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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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And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water
courses.
THEY - thy "seed" and "offspring;" literally, thy offshoots ().
SHALL SPRING UP (AS) AMONG THE GRASS - as needlessly...
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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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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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Water is essential for life. People who live in a dry land like Israel
understand this fact very well.
• Water, or its absence (lack), means the difference between life
and death. To give water or no...
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AS WILLOWS. — The same word as in Psalms 137:2 and Isaiah 15:7.
Botanists identify it with a species of _Viburnum,_ which grows on the
banks of streams, rather than with the _“_weeping” or other
speci...
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וְ צָמְח֖וּ בְּ בֵ֣ין חָצִ֑יר כַּ
עֲרָבִ֖ים
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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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Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
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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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Nothing can be more lovely or blessed than what is contained in these
gracious promises, if read, as they are evidently designed, as made,
first, to the person of the Lord Jesus Christ, as Mediator; a...
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4._And they shall spring up. _These words contain nothing more than
what I quoted from Psalms 104:30, that, when the Spirit of God has
been sent forth, the whole face of the earth is renewed, and thos...
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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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AND THEY SHALL SPRING UP AS AMONG THE GRASS,.... That is, such on whom
the Spirit of the Lord shall be poured with his gifts and grace, and
with the blessings of it: by the "grass" may be meant common...
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And they shall spring up [as] among the grass, as willows by the water
courses.
Ver. 4. _As willows by the water courses._] Not only as the grass, but
by a further growth, as the willows, which are o...
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_I will pour water_ My Spirit, as it is expounded in the latter part
of the verse, frequently compared to water in the Scriptures; _upon
him that is thirsty_ That is destitute of it, and that sincerel...
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THE REASSURANCE OF GOD'S COVENANT FAITHFULNESS...
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and they, the spiritual children of Israel, SHALL SPRING UP AS AMONG
THE GRASS, in rich luxuriance, AS WILLOWS BY THE WATERCOURSES, like
the juicy and strong poplars along the banks of the Euphrates,...
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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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THEY SHALL SPRING UP AS AMONG THE GRASS; they shall increase and
flourish like grass, and those herbs and plants which grow up in the
midst of it....
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Isaiah 44:4 up H6779 (H8804) among H996 grass H2682 willows H6155
watercourses H4325 H2988
spring -...
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THE COMING POURING OUT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT (ISAIAH 44:1).
Isaiah 44:1
‘Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant,
And Israel whom I have chosen.'
This reversal of order of the names Jacob and Israel (see als...
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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; a...
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Isaiah 44:1. _Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I
have chosen:_
After all these charges, you see, the love of God to his chosen people
is still the same. Well might Paul say, «I am p...
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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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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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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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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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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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_And they shall spring up as among the grass_
SPRINGING UP AS GRASS
R.., more accurately, omits “as”; but the text is unquestionably
corrupt. There is no doubt that the LXX. preserves the true readi...
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_For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty_
GOD’S SPIRIT AS WATER AND FLOODS
The double figure is expressive of copiousness, abundance, variety
(both the “water” and the “floods”), the rain fro...
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_Yet now hear, O Jacob, __MY SERVANT_
Why are the people of God called by the name of Jacob?
Have you never wondered why the people of God should be called by the
name of the third of the ancient pat...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 44:3 The “utter destruction” of Isaiah
43:28 reduces God’s people to THIRSTY LAND and DRY GROUND, but under
t
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THE SPIRIT PROMISED TO THE SEED OF JACOB
Isaiah 44:1. _Yet now hear, O Jacob my Servant, &c._
The three Divine Persons in the Godhead are represented in Scripture
as concurring in the salvation of fa...
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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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Acts 2:41; Acts 4:4; Acts 5:14; Ezekiel 17:5; Isaiah 58:11;...