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WILT THOU REFRAIN THYSELF - Wilt thou refuse to come to our aid? Wilt
thou decline to visit us, and save us from our calamities?
WILT THOU HOLD THY PEACE - Wilt thou not speak for our rescue, and
comm...
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CHAPTER 63:7-19-64:12
The Great Intercessory Prayer
1. _Jehovah's loving kindness and power in the past remembered (Isaiah
63:7) _ 2. _Their deepest need (Isaiah 63:15) _ 3. _The cry of faith,
Thou a...
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These verses, which describe the Temple as not merely desecrated but
actually burned, seem to be a late addition from a period of which we
have no exact information.
The cities of the holy land are b...
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REFRAIN THYSELF: i.e. refuse to give way in compassion, &c. Compare
Genesis 43:1; Genesis 45:1.Genesis 42:14. Gen 63:15....
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Isaiah 63:7 to Isaiah 64:12. A Prayer of the People for the Renewal of
Jehovah's former Lovingkindness
(1) Isaiah 63:7. The prayer begins with thankful commemoration of
Jehovah's goodness to the nati...
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WILT THOU REFRAIN— _Wilt thou contain thyself at these things, O_
JEHOVAH? &c. Lowth.
REFLECTIONS.—1st, We have here,
1. The church's request, desiring some glorious manifestation, as in
the days of...
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5. PLEA FOR VERIFICATION
TEXT: Isaiah 64:8-12
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But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our
potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
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Be not wroth very sore, O Jeh...
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Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold
thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
WILT THOU REFRAIN THYSELF FOR THESE (THINGS), O LORD? - Wilt thou,
notwithstanding these cal...
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1-3. The imagery is taken from the account of the divine manifestation
at Sinai (Exodus 19:18)....
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 64
This chapter continues the people’s desperate prayer, which began
at...
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WILT THOU REFRAIN...? — The final appeal to the fatherly compassion
of Jehovah reminds us of the scene when Joseph could not “refrain”
(Genesis 45:1), and natural tenderness would find a vent. Could t...
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_[Isaiah 64:11]_ הַ עַל ־אֵ֥לֶּה תִתְאַפַּ֖ק
יְהוָ֑ה תֶּחֱשֶׁ֥ה וּ תְעַנֵּ֖נוּ עַד
־מְאֹֽד׃ ס...
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CHAPTER XXV
A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT
Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1
WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been
considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
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A CRY FOR PARDON
Isaiah 64:1-12
_The great past_, Isaiah 64:1-5. We are introduced to the prophet's
oratory and hear the outpourings of his heart. As he recalls the story
of bygone days, he asks tha...
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The praise and confession merge into a prayer in which the sore need
of the people is first described, and then a cry full of intense
anguish is lifted for the dawning of the day when Jehovah will act...
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Wilt thou restrain thyself (n) for these [things], O LORD? wilt thou
hold thy peace, and grievously afflict us?
(n) That is, at the contempt of your own glory? Though our sins have
deserved this, yet...
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How beautiful is the connection between the opening and close of this
prayer, and indeed the whole, of the Chapter from beginning to end!
Surely, every faithful follower of the Lord Jesus, who knows h...
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12._Wilt thou restrain thyself for these things, O Jehovah? _The
people strengthen themselves by assured confidence, that God will not
permit his glory to be trampled under foot, though men provoke hi...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 64 AND 65.
The next two Chapter s give us a full revelation of the dealings of
God in answer to this appeal. First of all, God, through His grace,
had been so...
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WILT THOU REFRAIN THYSELF FOR THESE THINGS, O LORD?.... From
delivering us out of our troubles and miseries, and taking vengeance
on our enemies, and showing thy zeal for thine own glory; or, as
Kimch...
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Wilt thou refrain thyself for these [things], O LORD? wilt thou hold
thy peace, and afflict us very sore?
Ver. 12. _Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things?_] Or, Canst thou
contain thyself at the...
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_Thy holy cities_ Zion and Jerusalem, mentioned immediately after; or
other cities also in the land of Judea besides these two; called
_holy_, because God had his synagogues in them, in which he was
w...
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AN APPEAL TO JEHOVAH TO FORSAKE HIS WRATH...
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6-12 The people of God, in affliction, confess and bewail their sins,
owning themselves unworthy of his mercy. Sin is that abominable thing
which the Lord hates. Our deeds, whatever they may seem to...
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WILT THOU REFRAIN THYSELF FOR THESE THINGS, viz. that are done by the
Babylonians? do none of these things move thee to take vengeance on
them? WILT THOU HOLD THY PEACE; wilt thou be as one that regar...
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Isaiah 64:12 restrain H662 (H8691) LORD H3068 peace H2814 (H8799)
afflict H6031 (H8762) severely H3966
Isaiah 42:14; Psalms 10:1, Psalms 74:10-11, Psalms 74:18-19,...
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ISAIAH PLEADS FOR YAHWEH TO EXERCISE HIS SOVEREIGNTY ON THEIR BEHALF
(ISAIAH 64:8).
Isaiah 64:8
‘But now O Yahweh, you are our father,
We are the clay and you are the potter,
And we are all the wo...
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Isaiah 64:1. _Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou
wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy
presence, as when the melting fire burneth,_
Or, much better, «as when th...
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CONTENTS: Fear and hope of remnant of Israel in day of vengeance.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: The remnant of Israel in the day of Christ's vengeance
will bewail their sins, thereby justifyi...
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Isaiah 64:1. A new scene of prophetic events opens here, where the
prophet in time of trouble cries the more in spirit to the Messiah.
_Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens and come down._ It is
str...
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_Wilt Thou refrain Thyself for these things, O Lord?_
SELF-RESTRAINT AND SILENCE, AS APPLIED TO GOD
Self-restraint and silence, as applied to God are common figures for
inaction and apparent indiffe...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 64:12 YOURSELF... US. God’s own glory and
his people’s desire for restored happiness in him will surely move
him to act.
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 64:1
ISRAEL'S PRAYER CONTINUED AND CONCLUDED. Not content with praying God
to look upon them once more with favour (Isaiah 63:15), Israel now
asks for a theophany, or manifestation...
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Oh that you would rend the heavens, that you would come down, and that
the mountains might flow down at thy presence, As when the melting
fire burns, the fire causes the waters to boil, and makes thy...
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Isaiah 42:14; Psalms 10:1; Psalms 74:10; Psalms 74:11; Psalms 74:18;
Psalms 74:19; Psalms 79:5; Psalms 80:3; Psalms 80:4; Psalms 83:1;...
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Wilt thou — Do none of these things move thee to take vengeance? Thy
peace — Wilt thou be as one that regards not?...