-
I AM THE LORD ... - (see the notes at Isaiah 42:8; Isaiah 43:2; Isaiah
44:8; Isaiah 45:14, Isaiah 45:18, Isaiah 45:22).
I GIRDED THEE ... - (see the note at Isaiah 45:1). The sense is, I
girded thee w...
-
CHAPTER 45
The Word of Jehovah to Cyrus, to Israel and to the Ends of the Earth
1. _Thus saith Jehovah to Cyrus (Isaiah 45:1)_ 2. _Thus saith Jehovah:
Israel shall be saved (Isaiah 45:14)_ 3. _Thus...
-
ISAIAH 44:24 TO ISAIAH 45:8. YAHWEH'S COMMISSION TO CYRUS. Yahweh
reminds Israel of His power as sole Creator of the universe. What He
created He still controls, so that He falsifies the predictions
d...
-
GIRDED THEE. Contrast "loose" (Isaiah 45:1), and see note on Isaiah
8:9....
-
FOR JACOB MY SERVANT'S SAKE— The prophet here gives us the reasons
why God shewed such favour to a prince addicted to the Pagan
superstition of his country, and ignorant of the true God; that he
prosp...
-
SOVEREIGN IN SALVATION, CHAPTER 45
a.
OMNIPOTENCE
TEXT: Isaiah 45:1-8
1
Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have
holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loos...
-
I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I
girded thee, though thou hast not known me: I (AM) THE LORD, AND
(THERE IS) NONE ELSE - (; ; ; ; .)
I GIRDED THEE - whereas "I wi...
-
THE MEANING OF THE CONQUESTS OF CYRUS
1-13. The conquests of Cyrus are ordained by Jehovah for His purposes.
Let not Israel Criticise the manner of its deliverance.
14-17. Great honour awaits Israel...
-
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 45
THE *LORD APPOINTS CYRUS
v1 The *Lord has chosen Cyrus as his champion...
-
THERE IS NO GOD BESIDE ME. — Commonly, the formula is used in
antithesis to polytheism. Possibly we may think of it here as in
contrast with the dualism of Persia, or, if that be assigned to a
later d...
-
אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְ אֵ֣ין עֹ֔וד
זוּלָתִ֖י אֵ֣ין אֱלֹהִ֑ים
אֲאַזֶּרְךָ֖ וְ לֹ֥א יְדַעְתָּֽנִי׃...
-
Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1
CHAPTER IX
FOUR POINTS OF A TRUE RELIGION
Isaiah 43:1 - Isaiah 48:1
WE have now surveyed the governing truths of Isaiah 40:1; Isaia
-
JEHOVAH'S CHOSEN INSTRUMENT
Isaiah 45:1-13
Cyrus is one of the noblest figures in ancient history. His character
became a model for the Greek youth in strength, simplicity, humanity,
purity, and sel...
-
The fifth of these messages of Jehovah is a charge to Cyrus. First of
all, it utters to him the promises of God which are intended to be his
strength in carrying out the divine purpose. These all emph...
-
I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else, [there is] no God besides
me: I (g) girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
(g) I have given you strength, power and authority....
-
It is most blessed to read those scriptures, in which Jehovah takes to
himself his supreme sovereignty. A believing soul finds great delight
in the contemplation. For, in the first place, the self-exi...
-
5._I am Jehovah. _He confirms the preceding statement, and the
repetition is not superfluous; for it was proper that it should be
often repeated to Cyrus, that there is one God, by whose hands all
rul...
-
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...
-
I AM THE LORD, AND THERE IS NONE ELSE,.... Whom thou, O Cyrus, for the
words are directed to him, ought to own, serve, and worship:
THERE IS NO GOD BESIDES ME; in heaven or earth, in any of the
count...
-
I [am] the LORD, and [there is] none else, [there is] no God beside
me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
Ver. 5. _I am the Lord, and none else._] None of thy Persian gods, to
whom thou d...
-
_For Jacob my servant's sake_, &c. The prophet here gives us the
reasons why God showed such favour to a prince, who had been addicted
to the superstition of his country, and ignorant of the true God,...
-
THE DELIVERANCE BY CYRUS A PROOF OF JEHOVAH'S POWER...
-
5-10 There is no God beside Jehovah. There is nothing done without
him. He makes peace, put here for all good; and creates evil, not the
evil of sin, but the evil of punishment. He is the Author of a...
-
I GIRDED THEE; I made thee strong and active, and fitted and disposed
thee for these great and warlike enterprises. For these were the uses
and significations of girding in Scripture: see 1 KINGS 20:1...
-
Isaiah 45:5 LORD H3068 God H430 besides H2108 gird H247 (H8762) known
H3045 (H8804)
the Lord - Isaiah 45:14-18, Isaiah 45:21-22, Isaiah 44:8, Isaiah 46:9;
Deuteronomy 4:35,...
-
CYRUS HAS BEEN CALLED IN ORDER TO ASSIST GOD'S SERVANT, HIS CHOSEN ONE
(ISAIAH 45:1).
Isaiah 45:1
‘Thus says Yahweh to his anointed,
To Cyrus whose right hand I have held,
To subdue nations before...
-
Isaiah 45:5
God has a definite life-plan for every human person, girding him,
visibly or invisibly, for some exact thing, which it will be the true
significance and glory of his life to have accompli...
-
Isaiah 45:1. _Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose
right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will
loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates;...
-
CONTENTS: Promises to Cyrus for Israel's sake. Proof of God's eternal
power and sovereignty. Encouragement to believing Jews. Doom of idol
worshippers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Cyrus.
CONCLUSION: Be...
-
Isaiah 45:1. _Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose
right hand I have holden;_ a figure of Christ, the anointed of the
Father. This anointing equalled Cyrus with David. Before him God w...
-
_Thus saith the Lord to His anointed_
CYRUS
The name of Cyrus is written Kuras in Babylonian cuneiform, Kurush in
Old Persian.
Ctesias stated on the authority of Parysatis, the wife of the Persian...
-
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 45:5 The fulfillment of prophecy proves that
the Lord alone is God. He wants the whole world to know this.
⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for
(var i=0,...
-
EVERY MAN’S LIFE A PLAN OF GOD
Isaiah 45:5. _I girded thee, though thou hast not known Me_.
This declaration renders credible the sketch given by Xenophon of
Cyrus’s rare excellence of character. He...
-
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 45:1
GOD'S WILL CONCERNING HIM ANNOUNCED TO CYRUS. This direct address of
God to a heathen king is without a parallel in Scripture.
Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh, Abimelech, were warned t...
-
Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have
held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of
kings (Isaiah 45:1),
You remember I told you he prophesied tha...
-
1 Kings 8:60; Deuteronomy 32:39; Deuteronomy 4:35; Deuteronomy 4:39;
Ezra 1:2; Hebrews 1:8; Hebrews 1:9; Isaiah 22:21; Isaiah 44:8; Isaiah
-
I girded — I made thee strong and active, and disposed thee for
these great and warlike enterprizes....