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Verse Isaiah 50:7. _THEREFORE HAVE I SET MY FACE LIKE A FLINT_] The
Prophet Ezekiel, Ezekiel 2:8, has expressed this with great force in
his bold and vehement manner:
"Behold, I have made thy face st...
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FOR THE LORD GOD WILL HELP ME - That is, he will sustain me amidst all
these expressions of contempt and scorn.
SHALL I NOT BE CONFOUNDED - Hebrew, ‘I shall not be ashamed;’ that
is, I will bear all...
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CHAPTER 50
The Servant Speaks of His Determination and Suffering
(Isaiah 50:1 belong to the preceding chapter.)
1. _The cause of Zion's present desolation (Isaiah 50:1)_ 2. The
Servant's self-witnes...
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THE CONFIDENCE OF THE SERVANT IN YAHWEH (the third Servant Song).
Here, as in Isaiah 49:1, the Servant is the speaker. Yahweh has given
me the eloquence of a disciple that I may know how to answer the...
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SET MY FACE LIKE. FLINT. Note the fulfilment. His death was not an
event which happened. He "accomplished" it Himself (Luke 9:31), and,
after saying this, "He steadfastly set His face", as above, "lik...
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The verse is better rendered thus: BUT THE LORD JEHOVAH HELPS ME,
THEREFORE I WAS NOT ASHAMED (i.e. felt no shame); THEREFORE I MADE MY
FACE LIKE FLINT (figure for determination, cf. Ezekiel 3:9), AND...
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Isaiah 50:4-11. The Lord's Servant made perfect through Sufferings
In Isaiah 50:4 the Servant is again introduced, speaking of himself
and his work, as in Isaiah 49:1-6. He describes in the first pla...
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DISCOURSE: 955
MESSIAH’S SUFFERINGS AND SUPPORT
Isaiah 50:5. The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not
rebellious, neither turned away back. I gave my back to the smiters,
and my cheeks to them...
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OBEDIENT CHRIST
TEXT: Isaiah 50:4-9
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The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught,
that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he
wakeneth morning by morn...
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50:7 flint, (d-22) Or 'hard rock.' see Job 28:9 . 'Flint' in ch. 5.28
is another word....
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1. The children of Zion (Isaiah 49:20) are addressed. Their servitude
is not irrevocable; Jehovah has not formally repudiated Zion
(Deuteronomy 24:1); nor, though they had to learn by discipline, can...
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The Servant concentrates his mind on the *Lord. That action gives the
Servant the determination that he needs to carry on the *Lord’s
work. That determination is the meaning of the word picture about...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 50
ISRAEL HAS REFUSED TO TRUST THE *LORD
V1 This is what the *Lord says to the people...
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THE LORD GOD WILL HELP ME. — That one stay gives to the suffering
Servant an indomitable strength. (Comp for the phrase Jeremiah 1:18;
Ezekiel 3:9.)...
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וַ אדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ יַֽעֲזָר ־לִ֔י עַל
־כֵּ֖ן
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CHAPTER XIX
PROPHET AND MARTYR
Isaiah 49:1; Isaiah 50:4
THE second great passage upon the Servant of the Lord is Isaiah 49:1,
and the third is...
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HELP FOR THOSE WHO TRUST IN HIM
Isaiah 50:1-11
It is impossible for God to put away the soul that clings to Him in
penitence and faith. Heaven and earth may be searched, but no bill of
divorce can b...
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Proceeding, Jehovah challenges the people to prove their assertion
that they have been forsaken by producing the writing in which God has
divorced His people, and declares to them that the reason of t...
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_Rock. Christ heard the accusations of his enemies unmoved, as the had
not been afraid to blame the conduct of the Pharisees._...
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I should think it an unnecessary service to point out whom this
account refers to. Everything here spoken is so directly descriptive
of the person of the Lord Jesus Christ, that it is hardly possible...
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7._For the Lord Jehovah will help me. _The Prophet declares whence
comes so great courage, which he and the other servants of God need to
possess, in order to withstand courageously the attacks of eve...
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Chapter 50 enters into the detail of the judgment which God brings
upon Israel, and the true cause of their rejection. [1] Nothing can be
more touching, more wonderful, than the manner in which the Pe...
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FOR THE LORD GOD WILL HELP ME,.... As he promised he would, and did,
Psalms 89:21, which is no contradiction to the deity of Christ, nor
any suggestion of weakness in him; for he is the true God, and...
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For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded:
therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not
be ashamed.
Ver. 7. _For the Lord God will help me._] And ag...
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_For_, or rather, _but, the Lord God will help me_ Though as man I am
weak, yet God will strengthen me to go through my great and hard work.
_Therefore shall I not be confounded_ Therefore I assure my...
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For the Lord God, the all-powerful Jehovah, the God of the covenant,
to whom He has appealed time and again, WILL HELP ME, THEREFORE SHALL
I NOT BE CONFOUNDED, the assistance given to His soul by the...
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THE DEFECTION OF ISRAEL ATONED FOR BY THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH.
The opening of this chapter continues the picture of the Lord and His
Church, represented by Zion, His bride, whom He seeks with the
fait...
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4-9 As Jesus was God and man in one person, we find him sometimes
speaking, or spoken of, as the Lord God; at other times, as man and
the servant of Jehovah. He was to declare the truths which comfor...
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FOR; or rather, _But_, as this particle is oft rendered. For God's
favour is here opposed to the injuries of men. THE LORD GOD WILL HELP
ME; though as a man I am weak and inconsiderable, yet God will...
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Isaiah 50:7 Lord H136 GOD H3069 help H5826 (H8799) disgraced H3637
(H8738) set H7760 (H8804) face...
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BUT THERE IS ONE WHO WILL ANSWER, THE SERVANT OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 50:4).
But then there is an answer. There is a man who speaks up answers, but
it is not quite as expected. Instead of the Spirit-filled...
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Isaiah 50:7
The happiest of gifts for a man to be born with into the world is
strength of will; not that a man can by it avoid suffering and sin;
but for this that suffering especially raises and heig...
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Isaiah 50:1. _Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's
divorcement, whom I have put away?_
Sometimes, the headings to the Chapter s in our Bible give us the
meaning of the passage. The...
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Isaiah 50:1. _Thus saith the LORD,_
There is always something weighty coming when you have this preface.
If God speaks, we ought to hear with reverence, with attention.
Isaiah 50:1. Where is the bil...
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This chapter might well have been written by our Lord Jesus Christ
himself at the time when he was upon the earth.
Isaiah 50:1. _Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's
divorcement, w...
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CONTENTS: The humiliation of the Holy One of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: The Lord Jesus, our Redeemer, was to be wise above all
men, able to speak the word of comfort to every heart;...
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Isaiah 50:1. _Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement._ That
is, of Jerusalem, gone over to the worship of Baal. God did not
divorce the synagogue, till she had first committed adultery, the on...
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_For the Lord God will help Me_
MESSIAH NEITHER ASHAMED NOR PUT TO SHAME
The verse is better rendered thus: “But the Lord Jehovah helps Me,
therefore I was not ashamed” (_i e._
, felt no shame)
; “...
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_The Lord God hath given Me the tongue of the learned_
THE LORD’S SERVANT MADE PERFECT THROUGH SUFFERINGS
In Isaiah 50:4 the servant is again introduced, speaking of Himself
and His work, as in Isai...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:4 The listening servant will sustain his
listening people with a salvation that will last forever.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:7 MY FACE LIKE A FLINT. The servant chose
his sufferings willingly. He moves forward with determination,
confident in God’s overruling help....
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OUR SAVIOUR’S QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL ACCOMPLISHMENT OF
HIS WORK
Isaiah 50:4. _The Lord hath given me the tongue, &c._
We suppose the prophet Isaiah to say something of himself in these
ver...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter seems to be made up of short fragments, which the
collector, or collectors, of Isaiah's writings regarded as too
precious to be lost, and which they consequently here threw tog...
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Now in chapter 50 another marvelous prophecy of Jesus Christ and of
the humiliation that He would receive from His own people.
Thus saith the LORD (Isaiah 50:1),
Talking to Israel now.
Where is the...
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1 Peter 4:1; 1 Peter 4:16; Ezekiel 3:8; Ezekiel 3:9; Hebrews 13:6;...