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Verse Isaiah 50:8. _WHO WILL CONTEND WITH ME_] The Bodleian MS. and
another add the word הוא _hu_; מי הוא יריב mi hu yarib, as
in the like phrase in the next verse; and in the very same phrase Job
13...
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HE IS NEAR THAT JUSTIFIETH ME - That is, God, who will vindicate my
character, and who approves what I do, does not leave nor forsake me,
and I can with confidence commit myself and my cause to him (s...
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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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WHO. ? Figure of speech _Erotesis_.
WHO IS MINE ADVERSARY?. who can convict Me? Literally who owneth My
sentence?...
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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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The consciousness of innocence is expressed (as often in the Book of
Job) under the conception of a legal process....
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He is _near that justifieth me_ Cf. ch. Isaiah 49:4 ("my judgement is
with Jehovah"); Isaiah 51:5. To "justify" is, as nearly always, to
declare in the right; so "condemn" in Isaiah 50:9 is to pronoun...
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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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WHO IS MINE ADVERSARY?— _Who will hold suit against me?_...
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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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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 language of a court of law shows the Servant’s attitude. He has
complete confidence in the *Lord’s judgement....
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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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HE IS NEAR THAT JUSTIFIETH — _i.e.,_ declares innocent and
righteous. Appealing from the unrighteous judges of the earth, the
Servant commits himself to Him who judges righteously (Luke 23:46).
With t...
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קָרֹוב֙ מַצְדִּיקִ֔י מִֽי ־יָרִ֥יב
אִתִּ֖י נַ֣עַמְדָה...
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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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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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8._He is near that justifieth me. _We ought always to keep in
remembrance that the Prophet mentions nothing that is peculiar to
himself, but testifies what the Lord chooses to be, and will always
be,...
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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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HE IS NEAR THAT JUSTIFIETH ME,.... His Father was "near" him in his
whole state of humiliation; he left him not alone; he was at his right
hand, and therefore he was not moved; and "justified" him fro...
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Isaiah 50:8 [He is] near that justifieth me; who will contend with me?
let us stand together: who [is] mine adversary? let him come near to
me.
Ver. 8. _He is near that justifieth me,_] _i.e., _ God...
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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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He is near that justifieth Me, His innocence being established in the
last great Judgment; WHO WILL CONTEND WITH ME? The guilt of all
mankind was indeed imputed to Him, but in His own person He was ev...
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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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MINE ADVERSARY?:
_ Heb._ the master of my cause...
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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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HE IS NEAR; God, though he seem to be at a distance, and to hide his
face from me, yet he is in truth at my right hand, and ready to help
me. THAT JUSTIFIETH ME; that will publicly acquit me from all...
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Isaiah 50:8 near H7138 justifies H6663 (H8688) contend H7378 (H8799)
stand H5975 (H8799) together H3162 adversary...
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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 50:1. _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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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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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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_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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_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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_He is near that justifieth Me_
JEHOVAH THE JUSTIFIER
The consciousness of innocence is expressed (as often in the Book of
Job) under the conception of a legal process.
(_Prof. J. Skinner, D. D._)...
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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 50:8 As Isaiah 53:4 will make clear, the
servant did not suffer because he was GUILTY but because others were
guilty....
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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 Timothy 3:16; Deuteronomy 19:17; Exodus 22:9; Isaiah 41:1; Isaia
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Justifieth — God will clear up my righteousness, and shew by many
and mighty signs and wonders, that I lived and died his faithful
servant. Let him come — l am conscious of mine own innocency, and I
k...