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NEITHER LET THE SON OF THE STRANGER - The foreigner who shall become a
proselyte to the true religion.
THAT HATH JOINED HIMSELF - That has embraced the true faith, and
become a worshipper of the true...
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CHAPTER 56
Salvation Enjoyed by the Strangers and Eunuchs
1. _Strangers and servants joined unto the Lord to serve Him and to
love the Name of the Lord (Isaiah 56:1) _ The first eight verses of
this...
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ISAIAH 56:1_._ A GRACIOUS PROMISE TO PROSELYTES AND EUNUCHS. We find
ourselves conscious in this oracle of a change of atmosphere and
setting. The Temple is built, and the centre of an elaborate ritua...
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STRANGER. foreigner. Hebrew. _nakar._ See Proverbs 5:3.
SPEAK. think.
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._...
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_the son of the stranger_means simply the individual foreigner (R.V.
THE STRANGER), not one whose father was a foreigner.
_The Lord hath utterly separated_ Render with R.V., WILL SURELY
SEPARATE. The...
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NEITHER LET THE SON OF THE STRANGER, &C.— The _strangers_ and
_eunuchs_ were excluded from the privileges of native Jews. In this
period they are informed that the time is coming when those
distinctio...
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C. WORLDWIDE IS THE INVITATION TO COVENANT RELATIONSHIP, CHAPTER 56
1. DISTINCTIONS DESTROYED
TEXT: Isaiah 56:1-5
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Thus saith Jehovah, Keep ye justice, and do righteousness; for my
salvation is ne...
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Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the
LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his
people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
NE...
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1, 2. Further conditions to be observed that men may share in the
approaching deliverance....
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To be born as a *Jew is to be a member of the *Lord’s *covenant
people. But the responsibilities of that membership include the need
to obey the *Lord. That is much more important to God than someone’...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 56
GOD’S PEOPLE WILL INCLUDE ALL NATIONS
V1 (This is what the *Lord says to his people...
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In particular, God’s people were not to do any work on the *Sabbath.
This copied God’s own decision not to work on the day after he had
created the world (see Genesis 2:2 and Exodus 20:8-11).
• The f...
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NEITHER LET THE SON OF THE STRANGER... — Two classes of persons were
likely to suffer specially from Manasseh’s policy — (1) the
heathen proselytes, who, as in Psalms 87, had been admitted as
citizens...
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וְ אַל ־יֹאמַ֣ר בֶּן ־הַ נֵּכָ֗ר הַ
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BOOK 4
THE RESTORATION
WE have now reached the summit of our prophecy. It has been a long,
steep ascent, and we have had very much to seek out on the way, and to
extricate and solve and load oursel...
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Isaiah 55:1, Isaiah 56:1
CHAPTER XXII
ON THE EVE OF RETURN
Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 55:1,...
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THE BLESSEDNESS OF SABBATH-KEEPING
Isaiah 56:1-12
The bright array of Messianic promises, which occupied the preceding
Chapter s, is now followed by a portion of less interest, seeing that
our attent...
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This division ends with two Chapter s (56 and 57) which set forth
certain aspects of the administration of the Kingdom. The first is
intended to comfort those who by recent promises of restoration mad...
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Neither let the son of the foreigner, that (d) hath joined himself to
the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his
people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I [am] a dry tree...
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People. The Jews would not admit all nations to their communion,
Deuteronomy xxxiii. 1. A little before Christ's coming, they began to
make more proselytes; (Matthew xxiii. 15.) and the sacred books b...
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The sorrow of Israel was great, if any family or tribe went childless;
Jeremiah 22:30. And the reason, over and above the common affliction
of barrenness in a house, was, because the prospect Israel l...
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3._And let not the son who is a foreigner _(96) _say. _The Prophet
shows that this grace of God shall be such that even they who formerly
were estranged from him, and against whom the door might be sa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 55, 56, AND 57.
Chapter s 55, 56, 57 are exhortations given in view of these things.
Chapter 55 is full free grace, which consequently embraces the
Gentiles....
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NEITHER LET THE SON OF THE STRANGER,.... A Gentile, that is so by
birth, the son of one that is an alien from the commonwealth of
Israel, a stranger from the covenants of promise, and so had no right...
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Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the
LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his
people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I [am] a dry tree.
Ve...
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Isa. 56:3, 4, etc. Here is plainly a prophecy of the abrogating of
some of the Law of Moses. In gospel times [this shall be,] or
particularly those in Deuteronomy 23:1-3. See 1 Chronicles 23:6;
Jeremi...
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_Neither let the son of the stranger_ The Gentile, who by birth is a
stranger to God, and to the commonwealth of Israel. _That hath joined
himself to the Lord_ That hath turned from dumb idols to the...
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3-8 Unbelief often suggests things to discourage believers, against
which God has expressly guarded. Spiritual blessings are unspeakably
better than having sons and daughters; for children are a care...
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THE SON OF THE STRANGER; the stranger, as _the son of man_ is the same
with _the man_, ISAIAH 56:2; the Gentile, who by birth is a stranger
to God, and to the commonwealth of Israel. THAT HATH JOINED...
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Isaiah 56:3 son H1121 foreigner H5236 joined H3867 (H8738) LORD H3068
Speak H559 (H8799) saying H559 ...
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THE WELCOME GIVEN TO EUNUCHS AND STRANGERS TO ENTER FULLY INTO THE
HOUSE OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 56:1).
God's true people are to live in readiness for the day of deliverance
(Isaiah 56:1 b), and one day whe...
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CONTENTS: Solemn instruction given to all to make conscience of duty.
Charge against the careless and unfaithful.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The more assurance God gives us of the performance of H...
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Isaiah 56:1. _Keep ye judgment,_ as a preparation for the Messiah's
advent, who is here called, Salvation; and whose righteousness and
mercy are the only ground of a sinner's justification, adoption,...
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_Neither let the son of the stranger_
“THE SON OF THE STRANGER”
“The son of the stranger” means simply the individual foreigner
(R.., “the stranger”), not one whose father was a foreigner.
(_Prof. J...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 56:1 How to Prepare for the Coming Glory:
“Hold Fast My Covenant.” Isaiah helps readers know how to be
God’s servants who will live with him forever....
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 56:3 The FOREIGNER does not need to fear
God’s rejection if he HAS JOINED HIMSELF TO THE LORD. The EUNUCH,
once he is a believer,
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JOINED TO THE LORD
Isaiah 56:3; Isaiah 56:6. _The sons of the stranger, that join
themselves to the Lord_.
The end of all worship is union with God. To this most glorious issue
all the revelations of...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 56:1
AN EXHORTATION TO OBSERVE THE LAW, ESPECIALLY THE LAW OF THE SABBATH,
COMBINED WITH PROMISES
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Isaiah 56:1-12.
In Isaiah 55:1-13 the Lord speaks of this glorious everlasting
salvation and the glories of His greatness, His power. "As the heavens
are higher than...
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1 Corinthians 6:17; 1 Peter 1:1; Acts 10:1; Acts 10:2; Acts 10:34;...
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The stranger — The stranger, the Gentile, who by birth is a stranger
to God, that hath turned from dumb idols to the living God. The eunuch
— Who is here joined with the stranger, because he was forbi...
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Did Isaiah predict there would be homosexuals in the kingdom?
PROBLEM: According to some pro-homosexual interpreters, Isaiah 56:3
prophesied homosexuals will be brought into the kingdom of God. The
Lo...