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Verse Isaiah 9:6. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL _BE UPON HIS SHOULDER_] That
is, the ensign of government; the sceptre, the sword, the key, or the
like, which was borne upon or hung from the shoulder. Isaiah 2...
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FOR - This is given as a reason of the victories that were predicted
in the previous verses. That it has reference to the Messiah has been
almost universally conceded; and indeed it does not seem poss...
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CHAPTER 9
The Message of Hope Concerning Israel's Future and the Impending
Judgments
1. _The Messiah, His Name, His rule, His kingdom (Isaiah 9:1)_ 2.
_Judgment upon Israel (Isaiah 9:8)_ 3. The impen...
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ISRAEL'S DELIVERER. This famous passage on the Messianic King is now
by several regarded as late. The question is too large to be
discussed, but it seems more difficult to explain its origin in the
po...
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FOR UNTO US, &C. The prophecy of the "Divine Interposition" ends with
Messiah, even as it began in Isaiah 7:14 (quoted in Luke 2:11). See
App-102.
IS. Figure of speech _Prolepsis_.
GIVEN. The interv...
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_unto us_ the survivors of the judgment. Cf. "Immanuel," "God with
_us_."
_the government_ This word is found only here and in Isaiah 9:7, and
is of uncertain interpretation, perhaps "princedom."
_hi...
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The last and greatest cause of joy is the birth of the Messiah and his
wonderful character and government. When Isaiah expected the event to
take place, cannot be gathered from this prophecy. There is...
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DISCOURSE: 872
CHRIST’S INCARNATION AND CHARACTER
Isaiah 9:6. _Unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the
government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called
Wonderful,...
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FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN, &C.— Though our prophet is every where
most excellent, he is peculiarly so in this passage, which contains an
emphatical description of the person and kingdom of the Son o...
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CHAPTER NINE
C. PEACE BY IMMANUEL
1.
HIS PERSONALITY
TEXT: Isaiah 9:1-7
1 But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the
former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and...
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For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the
government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called
Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The
Pri...
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9:6 Wonderful, (a-27) See Judges 13:18 . Eternity, (b-33) Or 'Father
of the age.'...
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1. RV 'But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the
former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land
of Naphtali, but in the latter time hath he made it glorious...
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(CONTINUED)
8. Jacob.. Israel] Both names here stand for the northern kingdom, as
is made clear by what follows in the next v....
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From a general description of the future reign of peace the prophet
goes on to picture the king upon whom it depends, and whom he
apparently identifies with the child of Isaiah 7:14. Then he proceeds...
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God allows Isaiah to glimpse what the arrival of the *Messiah (Christ)
will mean. The *Messiah will be born as a child. That is, he is human.
But he is also the holy Son of God. And he will be our ru...
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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 9
THE FUTURE KING
V1 But soon, those who have suffered so gr...
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FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN. — The picture of a kingdom of peace
could not be complete without the manifestation of a king. In the
description of that king Isaiah is led to use words which cannot find...
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_[Isaiah 9:5]_ כִּי ־יֶ֣לֶד יֻלַּד ־לָ֗נוּ
בֵּ֚ן...
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CHAPTER VII
THE MESSIAH
WE have now reached that point of Isaiah's prophesying at which the
Messiah becomes the most conspicuous figure on his horizon. Let us
take advantage of it to gather into one...
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THE PRINCE OF PEACE
Isaiah 8:19-22; Isaiah 9:1-7
When men cease to trust in God and rely on the help of man, they often
turn to necromancy and spirit-rapping. The medium takes the place of
the Mediat...
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Here we have the message of hope (verses Isa 9:1-7) in the glorious
picture of the Coming Deliverer, with the equally glorious record of
the results of His Coming. It is one of the greatest Messianic...
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Child. The Messias, whom the son of Isaias prefigured. --- Shoulder.
Where the badges of royalty were worn. (Calmet) --- Christ bore his
cross. (Tertullian, &c.) --- Wonderful. In his birth, &c. ---
C...
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Now comes in that blessed prophecy which hath refreshed the Church,
and will, as long as time shall be, continue to refresh the Church, in
all ages; and which, when compared with the accomplishment, a...
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_HOPE_
‘Unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given.’
Isaiah 9:6
I. HERE, IN THIS SON OF HIS, IS AN OFFER MADE BY GOD, BY WHICH HE
PLEDGES HIMSELF TO JUSTIFY ALL SUFFERING, RETRIEVE ALL FAILURE...
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6._For unto us a child is born. _Isaiah now argues from the design, to
show why this deliverance ought to be preferred to the rest of God’s
benefits, namely, because not only will God bring back the p...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7.
But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable
manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
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FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN,.... This is a reason of all that is said
in the context; of the great light that shone upon and was seen by
those that sat in darkness, and in the land of the shadow of de...
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For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the
government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called
Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The
Prin...
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Isa. 9:6. "Counselor." Not only because He is man's Counselor, but
God's. See Genesis 1:26.
Isa. 9:6. "Wonderful." Which shows that this child that was to be
born is the same person with the Angel th...
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_For_, &c. Having spoken of the glorious light, and joy, and victory
of God's people, the prophet now proceeds to show the foundation and
cause thereof. And, “though he is everywhere most excellent, h...
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For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, the eternal Word
being made flesh for us, not only in our stead, but for our benefit,
for the eternal salvation of all believers; AND THE GOVERNMEN...
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THE PROMISE OF THE MESSIAH IN THE MIDST OF SPIRITUAL DARKNESS.
The Birth of the God-Man Promised....
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1-7 The Syrians and Assyrians first ravaged the countries here
mentioned, and that region was first favoured by the preaching of
Christ. Those that want the gospel, walk in darkness, and in the
utmos...
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Having spoken of the glorious light, and joy, and victory of God's
people, he now proceeds to show the ground of it, and by what person
these things are procured. UNTO US; unto us Jews, of whom Christ...
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Isaiah 9:6 Child H3206 born H3205 (H8795) Son H1121 given H5414
(H8738) government H4951 shoulder H7926 name...
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THE RISE OF THE GREAT KING IMMANUEL (ISAIAH 9:2).
The rise of Immanuel is described in terms of great light and
rejoicing, and is connected with the defeat of the enemies of God's
people. As a result...
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Isaiah 9:6
In the time when the prophet Isaiah wrote this prophecy, everything
round him was exactly opposite to his words. The king of Judea, his
country, was not reigning in righteousness. He was a...
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Isaiah 9:6
I. There is no such thing as an insignificant birth. All births are
intense with meaning. Each has in it the splendour of immortal powers,
and each of them is luminous with the unquenchable...
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The last verses of the eighth chapter picture a horrible state of
wretchedness and despair: «And they shall pass through it, hardly
bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall...
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CONTENTS: A divine child, the only hope of Israel. Vision of the
outstretched hand. The unavailing chastisement.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Isaiah, Rezin.
CONCLUSION: In the worst of times, God's peopl...
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Isaiah 9:1. _The dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation._
Dr. Lightfoot infers from this, that there was much greater affliction
in the first days of her vexation. All the Versions differ ve...
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_For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given_
THE “CHILD” HEZEKIAH--YET SOMEONE ELSE
I am unable to form any distinct notion of Isaiah as a man and a
Hebrew, and as a prophet of Jehovah in co...
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_Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation_
THE PROPHECY EXPLAINED
Let me venture to give what I conceive to be the true rendering of the
prophecy--a rendering which at least...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 9:6 TO US. A gift of divine grace to sinners.
A CHILD... A SON. This is the invincible figure of vv. Isaiah 9:4 (see...
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THE TITLES AND GOVERNMENT OF CHRIST
Isaiah 9:6. _For unto us a Child is born, &c._
I. THE INCARNATION AND GOVERNMENT OF JESUS CHRIST. Let us contemplate
Him,
1. _As the Incarnate One_. “Unto us a c...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 9:1
THE TROUBLES OF ISRAEL SHALL END THROUGH THE BIRTH OF A MARVELOUS
CHILD. The section of the prophecy commencing with...
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Now as we get into chapter 9, he said,
Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation,
when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the
land of Naphtali, and afte...
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1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 Corinthians 15:25; 1 John 4:10; 1 John 5:20;...
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THE BIRTH OF CHRIST IN ISAIAH
Isaiah 7:5; _Isaiah 9:6_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Revelation opens thus: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ."
"We see no reason why the whole Bible is not a "revelat...
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For — Having spoken of the glorious light, and joy, and victory of
God's people, he now proceeds to shew the ground of it. Us — Unto us
Jews, of whom Christ was born, and to whom he was primarily sent...
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Why is Jesus called “the everlasting Father” if He is the Son of
God?
PROBLEM: The orthodox Christian doctrine of the Trinity holds that God
is one Essence in three Persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spir...