George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 35:2
Joy. The primitive Christians rejoiced in a good conscience, and in suffering for the truth.
Joy. The primitive Christians rejoiced in a good conscience, and in suffering for the truth.
Verse Isaiah 35:2. _REJOICE EVEN WITH JOY AND SINGING_ - "The well-watered plain of Jordan shall also rejoice"] For ורנן _veranen_, the _Septuagint_ read ירדן _yarden_, τα ερηνα του Ιορδανου, "the de...
IT SHALL BLOSSOM ABUNDANTLY - Hebrew, ‘Blossoming it shall blossom’ - a common mode of expression in Hebrew, denoting certainty, abundance, fullness - similar to the expression Genesis 2:17, ‘Dying th...
CHAPTER 35 Restoration Glory and the Kingdom 1. _Creation blest and the glory of the Lord revealed (Isaiah 35:1)_ 2. _The spiritual and material blessings of the kingdom (Isaiah 35:3)_ 3. The return...
ISAIAH 35. The wilderness shall become fruitful as the most fertile districts of Palestine. Let the timid take courage, for Divine vengeance on the enemy is at hand. The blind and deaf, the lame and d...
Joy in the desert, now transformed into a fertile and luxuriant plain. Cf. ch. Isaiah 41:18 f....
_the glory of Lebanon … Carmel and Sharon_ Cf. ch. Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 29:17 (Isaiah 32:15). _they_(lit. THESE) _shall see the glory of the Lord_ ch....
DISCOURSE: 912 GLORIOUS PROSPECTS OF THE GOSPEL CHURCH Isaiah 35:1. The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose; it shall blosso...
THE WILDERNESS, &C.— There can be no doubt of the connection of this chapter with that preceding. Comp. Isaiah 35:4 with Isaiah 35:8 in that chapter. The most joyful, prosperous, and glorious things a...
E. FREEDOM WILL FLOURISH, CHAPTER 35 1. STRENGTHENED TEXT: Isaiah 35:1-7 1 The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. 2 It shall blossom...
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the exc...
1. While Edom becomes a desert, for God's people, on the other hand, the desert places burst into bloom, the fairest parts of Palestine sharing their fertile beauty with the waste places (Isaiah 35:2)...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 35 All through CHAPTER S 28 TO 33, there was one main point: It was foolish to trust o...
Unlike the fate of the country called Edom, *Zion’s land will become beautiful. This will happen at a time that God chooses. • The work of Jesus Christ on the Cross affects the whole of Nature (see C...
THE GLORY OF LEBANON... — The three types of cultivated beauty are contrasted with the former three of desolation. See Note on Isaiah 33:9. And over this fair land of transcendent beauty, there will s...
פָּרֹ֨חַ תִּפְרַ֜ח וְ תָגֵ֗ל אַ֚ף גִּילַ֣ת וְ
THE REJOICING OF THE REDEEMED Isaiah 35:1-10 God's judgments change Carmel and Sharon into a waste; but His blessing makes the wilderness and parched land as Carmel and Sharon. Where the smile of God...
The message of this chapter stands in close relation to the message of the preceding one, and yet in almost startling contrast to it. That was a picture of desolation. This is one of restoration. As i...
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the excellence of (b) Carmel and Sharon, they shall (c) see the glory of the LORD, [and]...
Under the figure of a barren land, and a wilderness, is set forth the ruined state of man's nature by the fall; than which, nothing can be more forlorn. The prophet represents it as most desolate. But...
2._Flourishing it shall flourish. _He describes more fully how great, will be the effect of the grace of Christ, by whose power and might those places which had been overgrown with filthy and noxious...
Chapter 35 gives a picture of the blessing that succeeds the judgment, the blessing even of the wilderness, which depends on that of Israel. The redeemed of Jehovah shall go up with joy in full securi...
IT SHALL BLOSSOM ABUNDANTLY, AND REJOICE EVEN WITH JOY AND SINGING,.... A redundancy of words, to express the very flourishing estate of the church, and the great joy there shall be on that occasion,...
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, [and] the ex...
_It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice_ Great shall be the prosperity and felicity of God's church in these gospel days. Spiritual blessings are often set forth under the emblems of fruitfulness an...
It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice even with joy and singing, in an ecstasy of delight over the blessings of the Lord; THE GLORY OF LEBANON, with its mighty forests, SHALL BE GIVEN UNTO IT, THE E...
THE JOYFUL STATE OF CHRIST'S KINGDOM. We have, in this chapter, a beautiful and majestic picture of the flourishing condition of Christ's kingdom, of the glorious future awaiting those who belong to...
1-4 Judea was prosperous in the days of Hezekiah, but the kingdom of Christ is the great subject intended. Converting grace makes the soul that was a wilderness, to rejoice with joy and singing, and...
THE GLORY OF LEBANON SHALL BE GIVEN UNTO IT, THE EXCELLENCY OF CARMEL AND SHARON; the wilderness shall be as pleasant and fruitful as Lebanon, and Carmel, and Sharon; which were eminent parts of the l...
Isaiah 35:2 blossom H6524 (H8799) abundantly H6524 (H8800) rejoice H1523 (H8799) joy H1525 singing H7444 ...
THE DESERT WILL BLOSSOM LIKE A ROSE AND REVEAL THE GLORY OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 35:1). In direct contrast with the barrenness and emptiness of Edom, all the barren places of Israel will flourish, and they...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them;_ They shall be so glad that they shall inspire gladness where all was desolation, and brooding, melancholy batswing, and dr...
CONTENTS: The coming Kingdom blessing and regathering of Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The precious promises of peace in the Gospel will shortly culminate in the endless joys and rest of the c...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad._ After giving the people bright hopes of recovery from the devastations of invading armies, the prophet dwells at large on the glory...
_The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them_ THE BLESSINGS OF THE GOSPEL The thirty-fourth and the thirty-fifth Chapter s of Isaiah are by the best scholars supposed to constitute...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 35:1 BE GLAD... REJOICE... REJOICE WITH JOY AND SINGING. The tone of ch. Isaiah 35:1 is established by these verbs and their echoes in v....
TRANSFORMATION Isaiah 35:1; Isaiah 35:7. _The wilderness and the solitary place, &c._ Chapter s 34, 35, form one prediction, first announcing the doom of Edom, and then taking us into a new sphere wh...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 35:1 THE GLORY OF THE LAST TIMES. On the punishment of God's enemies will follow the peace, prosperity, and glory of his Church. Previously, the Church is in affliction, waste, and...
Now chapter 35 is out of the darkness into the light. Out of the tribulation into the kingdom. The glorious day of the Lord to which we look forward to. In chapter 35, oh, what a glorious chapter as i...
1 Chronicles 16:33; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 4:6; Acts 4:32;...
The excellency — The wilderness shall be as pleasant and fruitful as Lebanon, and Carmel, and Sharon. They — The inhabitants of the wilderness aforesaid. The glory — The glorious discoveries of God's...