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Verse Isaiah 42:16. _IN PATHS_] The _Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate_, and
nine MSS., (two ancient,) read ובנתיבות _ubenotiboth_.
_WILL I DO UNTO THEM_] עשיתם _asitem_. This word, so written as
it is in...
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AND I WILL LEAD THE BLIND - Having said in the previous verses what he
would do to his enemies, God now speaks of his people. He would
conduct them to their own land, as a blind people that needed a g...
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CHAPTER 42
The True Servant of Jehovah
1. _The Servant of Jehovah and His mission (Isaiah 42:1)_ 2. _His
future work among the nations (Isaiah 42:5)_ 3. The future song of
redemption glory (Isaiah 42...
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YAHWEH HAS LONG RESTRAINED HIMSELF: AT LAST HE WILL CRUSH HIS FOES AND
HELP HIS SERVANTS. Long inactive, Yahweh is now filled with desire to
intervene. He will ravage and lay waste the lands of His fo...
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I WILL LEAD. I have led.
I WILL LEAD THEM, &C. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and
Vulgate, commence this sentence with "And".
THESE THINGS, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 31:6).
W...
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Jehovah rouses Himself from His inactivity. The passage, which
obviously continues the figure of Isaiah 42:13, is exceedingly bold in
its anthropomorphism; it is Jehovah's battle-song....
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The prophet hastens on to the gracious issue of God's interposition,
the homebringing of the captives through the trackless desert.
_the blind_here are hardly the spiritually blind, those who cannot
d...
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DISCOURSE: 929
GOD’S DEALINGS WITH HIS PEOPLE OPENED
Isaiah 42:16. _I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I
will lead them in paths that they have not known; I will make darkness
light...
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I HAVE LONG TIME HOLDEN MY PEACE— These words contain a declaration
of the divine counsel; wherein God teacheth, that, by calling the
Gentiles to his communion, he should effect a great change in the...
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b. SING A SONG OF PRAISE
TEXT: Isaiah 42:10-17
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Sing unto Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the end of the
earth; ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the isles,
and the inh...
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And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead
them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light
before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do...
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THE IDEAL SERVANT
1-9. The characteristics and functions of Israel as the ideal Servant
of Jehovah.
10-17 A song of praise to Jehovah.
18-25. The deficiencies of the actual Israel, considered as Je...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 42
The *Old Testament calls several people ‘the *Lord’s servant’.
Moses is...
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וְ הֹולַכְתִּ֣י עִוְרִ֗ים בְּ
דֶ֨רֶךְ֙ לֹ֣א י
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BOOK 3
THE SERVANT OF THE LORD
HAVING completed our survey of the fundamental truths of our prophecy,
and studied the subject which forms its immediate and most urgent
interest, the deliverance of I...
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CHAPTER I
THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
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CHAPTER VIII
THE PASSION OF GOD
Isaiah 42:13
AT the beginning of chapter 42 we reach one of those distinct stages,
the frequent appearance of which in our prophecy assures us, that, for
all its ming...
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A DEAF AND BLIND MESSENGER
Isaiah 42:14-25
There are times in our lives when God seems to hold His peace. Evil is
rife, bad men prosper, society lies under the spell of vice. It is
only _temporary_,...
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The manifesto now presents the great Servant of Jehovah. His person is
first described. His manifestation is announced (verse Isaiah 42:1),
His mission is declared (verse Isaiah 42:1), His method is d...
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And I will bring the (t) blind by a way [that] they knew not; I will
lead them in paths [that] they have not known: I will make darkness
light before them, and crooked things straight. These things wi...
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_Blind captives, or converts to Christianity._...
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Nothing can be more blessed than these promises, when we behold them
as our own, from a conscious oneness with Christ, and when we live
upon them, from living upon him. Then we see that he who thus
un...
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_THE SPIRITUALLY BLESSED_
‘And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead
them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light
before them, and crooked things strai...
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16._And I will lead the blind. _After having shewn that the strength
of the enemies cannot prevent God from delivering his people, he
proceeds with that consolation to which he had formerly adverted....
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 41, 42, AND 43.
Chapter 41 begins the historical details which prove this. Who raised
up Cyrus to overthrow idolatry? But in the midst of the havoc he made
of...
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AND I WILL BRING THE BLIND BY A WAY THAT THEY KNEW NOT,.... The Targum
interprets this of the people of Israel, thus,
"I will lead the house of Israel, which are like to the blind, in a
way which the...
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And I will bring the blind by a way [that] they knew not; I will lead
them in paths [that] they have not known: I will make darkness light
before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I...
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_And I will bring the blind_ The ignorant Gentiles, represented as
_blind, Isaiah 42:7_, and in many other parts of Scripture, and
accounted blind by the Jews; _by a way that they knew not_ By the way...
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STRAIGHT:
_ Heb._ into straightness...
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13-17 The Lord will appear in his power and glory. He shall cry, in
the preaching of his word. He shall cry aloud in the gospel woes,
which must be preached with gospel blessings, to awaken a sleepin...
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THE BLIND; the Gentiles, who were blind, and were called so, above,
ISAIAH 42:7, and in many other places of Scripture, and were so
accounted by the Jews. BY A WAY THAT THEY KNOW NOT; by the way of
tr...
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Isaiah 42:16 bring H3212 (H8689) blind H5787 way H1870 know H3045
(H8804) lead H1869 (H8686) paths...
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A FURTHER SONG OF DELIVERANCE AND JUDGMENT (ISAIAH 42:10).
Following on the revelation of the Servant comes the joy of the
nations in seeing God at work though Him. In this brief section
movement is r...
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Isaiah 42:14
The solemn practical truth of the text is that God can do the most
terrible things and the most gentle; that power belongeth unto God and
also mercy; that He is either glorious as heaven...
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This book might well be called «the gospel according to Isaiah,» for
it is full of evangelical truth.
Isaiah 42:1. _Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my
soul delighteth; I have pu...
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CONTENTS: Christ, servant of Jehovah. Chastening of Israel and the
final restoration.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: A day is coming when all who have contradicted and
blasphemed the Gospel of...
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Isaiah 42:1. _Behold my servant._ In the Chaldaic, the Messiah; and so
the whole passage is cited from the LXX. Matthew 12:17. All other
applications of the word “servant” are superseded. Christ took...
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_And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not_
GOD LEADING THE BLIND
The blind are they whom transgression and wickedness have robbed of
power of spiritual insight.
The unknown ways in wh...
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_Behold My Servant_
WHO IS THE “SERVANT OF JEHOVAH”?
The following are, in brief, the leading opinions which have been
held:
(1) Hitzig’s, that the Jewish people in exile is referred to, as
disting...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 42:10 God calls all the nations to rejoice in
his triumphant self-vindication.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 42:16 God’s ways are so far beyond human
understanding that those he delivers might as well be BLIND, in
DARKNESS and on ROUGH terrain, but God leads them through (se
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GOD’S TERRIBLENESS AND GENTLENESS
Isaiah 42:14. _I will destroy and devour at once, &c._
The measure of greatness is the measure of terribleness;
constructiveness is the beneficent side of destructiv...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 42:1
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD, AND THE WORK WHICH HE WILL
PERFORM. There are comparatively few
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Now God speaks of another servant. This is His righteous servant, even
Jesus Christ. And now Isaiah begins to prophesy concerning Christ, the
servant of God.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine el...
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1 Peter 1:3; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Thessalonians 2:14; Ecclesiastes
1:15;...
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The blind — The Gentiles. By a way — By the way of truth, which
hitherto has been hidden from them, yea, I will take away all
hindrances; I will direct then in the right way; I will enlighten
their da...