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WO UNTO THEM THAT ARE WISE ... - This is the fifth crime specified. It
refers to those who are inflated with a false opinion of their own
knowledge, and who are, therefore, self-confident and vain. Th...
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CHAPTER 5
The Song of the Vineyard and the Six Woes
1. _The song of the vineyard and Jehovah's lament (Isaiah 5:1)_ 2.
_The judgment upon the vineyard (Isaiah 5:5)_ 3. _The wild grapes
(Isaiah 5:8)_...
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A SERIES OF DENUNCIATIONS ON VARIOUS OFFENDERS. This section contains
a collection of Woes, originally independent and even now not woven
into a single symmetrical address. Whether they come from diff...
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SIGHT. Hebrew "face", put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject),
App-6, for themselves, or their own view of matters....
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WOE UNTO THEM THAT ARE WISE IN THEIR OWN EYES, &C.— The fifth crime
imputed to the Jews is, an arrogant presumption of the stability of
their state, founded in carnal reason, with a contempt of the di...
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THE WOES OF APPLICATION
TEXT: Isaiah 5:8-23
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Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till
there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the
land !
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In...
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Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their
own sight!
WOE UNTO (THEM THAT ARE) WISE IN THEIR OWN EYES, AND PRUDENT IN THEIR
OWN SIGHT. Fifth woe against those who were so...
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5:21 esteem! (a-16) Lit 'before their faces.'...
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1-24. Judah, God's unfruitful vineyard, and the judgment upon it....
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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 5
Chapter 5 begins with a parable (a story with a double mean...
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WOE UNTO THEM THAT ARE WISE IN THEIR OWN EYES. — Here again the
prophet would seem to have definite individual counsellors in his
mind. For such men the ideal of statesmanship was a series of shifts
a...
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הֹ֖וי חֲכָמִ֣ים בְּ עֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְ
נֶ֥גֶד פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם נְבֹנִֽים׃...
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CHAPTER III
THE VINEYARD OF THE LORD,
OR TRUE PATRIOTISM THE CONSCIENCE OF OUR COUNTRY'S SINS
735 B.C.
Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 9:8 - Isaiah 10:4
THE prophecy contained in these Chapter s belongs, as we...
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WARNING AGAINST PRIDE, INTEMPERANCE, AND CORRUPTION
Isaiah 5:18-30
The wild grapes of Judah are here continued: blind atheism, Isaiah
5:18-20; proud self-conceit, Isaiah 5:21; drunkenness, Isaiah 5:...
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With the thought of judgment, and the necessity for it still in mind,
the prophet utters his great denunciation. This falls into three
parts.
The first is a song of accusation. By the simple and fami...
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Woe to [them that are] (b) wise in their own eyes, and prudent in
their own sight!
(b) Who contemn all doctrine and admonition....
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_Conceits. Blind guides, Matthew xv. 14._...
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Here are accounts of still increasing wickedness, and woes of still
increasing misery. Reader, in the present Christ despising generation,
doth not the prophet's representation suit, as though written...
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21._Wo to them that are wise in their own eyes! _Here he proceeds to
rebuke those on whom no instruction can produce a good effect, and who
do not allow any wise counsels or godly warnings to gain adm...
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After this the Spirit of God begins to plead with the people, taking
two distinct grounds-namely, that which God had done for His people,
and the coming of Jehovah in the Person of Christ in glory. Ha...
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WOE UNTO [THERM THAT ARE] WISE IN THEIR OWN EYES,.... And yet betray
such stupidity and sottishness, as to call things by their wrong
names; and make such a perverse judgment of them, as before descri...
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Woe unto [them that are] wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their
own sight!
Ver. 21. _Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes._] Wiser than
David - as the proud prince of Tyre thought hims...
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_Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes_ Who, being puffed up
with a high opinion of their own wisdom, despise the counsels and
instructions of Jehovah by his prophets, and prefer their own vain...
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A SIXFOLD WOE UPON THE JEWISH TRANSGRESSORS...
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IN THEIR OWN SIGHT:
before their face...
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8-23 Here is a woe to those who set their hearts on the wealth of the
world. Not that it is sinful for those who have a house and a field to
purchase another; but the fault is, that they never know w...
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That being puffed up with an opinion of their own wisdom, despise the
counsels and instructions of God by his prophets, and prefer their own
vain fancies before the judgment of the all-wise God, as ap...
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Isaiah 5:21 Woe H1945 wise H2450 eyes H5869 prudent H995 (H8737) sight
H6440
wise - Job 11:12; Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 26:12, Proverbs 26:16; John
9:41; Romans 1:22,...
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THE SIX WOES OF GOD (ISAIAH 5:8).
A series of woes are now declared on the people of Israel because of
their various sins. The vineyard had produced smelly grapes, now woe
must come on it. They are a...
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CONTENTS: Parable of Jehovah's vineyard and the six woes upon Israel.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God expects vineyard fruit from those who enjoy vineyard
privileges, not the mere leaves of profess...
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Isaiah 5:1. _My well-beloved;_ the Messiah, who certainly was Lord of
the Vineyard, and the men of Judah were his pleasant plants. Psalms
80:14; Ezekiel 17:6; Hosea 10:1; Matthew 20:1. They were a peo...
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_Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes_
A FALSE ESTIMATE OF HUMAN WISDOM
The sin reproved (as Calvin well observes) is not mere frivolous
self-conceit, but that delusive estimate of human wi...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 5:1 Isaiah’s introductory diagnosis of
Judah’s spiritual decline (chs. Isaiah 1:1) concludes with a
description of his generation’s apostasy and its consequences. The
chapter is...
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WILD GRAPES
Isaiah 5:8. _Woe unto them that join house to house, &c._
It is important to remember that this whole chapter constitutes one
prophecy. Much of the power of its teaching will be lost, if...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 5:1
ISRAEL REBUKED BY THE PARABLE OF A VINEYARD. This chapter stands in a
certain sense alone, neither closely connected with what precedes nor
with what follows, excepting that it...
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Now in the fifth chapter the Lord takes up the parable of a vineyard
in which He likens Judah or Israel, His people, unto a vineyard.
Now will I sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching...
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1 Corinthians 3:18; Job 11:12; John 9:41; Proverbs 26:12; Proverbs
26:16; Proverbs 3:7; Romans 1:22; Romans 11:25; Romans 12:16...