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Verse Isaiah 65:22. _THEY SHALL NOT BUILD, AND ANOTHER INHABIT_] The
reverse of the curse denounced on the disobedient, Deuteronomy 28:30:
"Thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein;...
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THEY SHALL NOT BUILD, AND ANOTHER INHABIT - Every man shall enjoy the
avails of his labor.
FOR AS THE DAYS I OF A TREE ARE THE DAYS OF MY PEOPLE - That is, in
that future time, such shall be the lengt...
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CHAPTER 65
Jehovah's Answer: The Rebellious and Their Judgment,
the Faithful and Their Blessings
1. _The divine rebuke to the apostates (Isaiah 65:1) _ 2. _The elect
seed (Isaiah 65:9) _ 3. The judg...
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AN EXPANSION OF THE THEME OF ISAIAH 65:13. They may build houses and
plant vineyards, certain that they will live to enjoy them. Their
lives shall be as the life of a tree, long, and undisturbed by
ca...
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ELECT. chosen....
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The last sentence of Isaiah 65:16 inspires the loftiest flight of the
prophet's imagination. The "former troubles shall be forgotten" in the
glories of a new creation, in which all things minister to...
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In consequence of this extension of the term of life, each man shall
enjoy the fruit of his own labour (cf. Deuteronomy 28:30). The idea is
therefore somewhat different from that of ch. Isaiah 62:8-9....
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FOR AS THE DAYS OF A TREE ARE THE DAYS OF MY PEOPLE— The prophet
here describing another privilege of the church in these happy days,
says, that the faithful at this time shall _plant vineyards, and e...
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3. CREATED
TEXT: Isaiah 65:17-25
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For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former
things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
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But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in...
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They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and
another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and
mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
They sh...
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65:22 enjoy (a-34) Or 'shall use,' 'use up.'...
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1. Render, 'I have offered answers to those who asked not; I have been
at hand to those who sought me not.. a nation that hath not called
upon my name.' The v. refers to the Israelites who neglected J...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 65
CHAPTER S 65-66 refer to subjects in CHAPTER S 1-4.
• In chapter 2:1-...
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AS THE DAYS OF A TREE... — We may think of the cedars of Lebanon or
the oaks of Bashan as furnishing the prophet with the ideal standard
of longevity. Commonly, as by Homer and other poets, the lives...
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לֹ֤א יִבְנוּ֙ וְ אַחֵ֣ר יֵשֵׁ֔ב לֹ֥א
יִטְּע֖ו
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CHAPTER XXV
A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT
Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1
WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been
considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemption had re...
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A NEW EARTH FOR GOD'S SERVANTS
Isaiah 65:13-25
Notice the wide difference that religion makes to the soul. The
children of God are secured against the evils which visit all others.
_They_ eat; _they...
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In this chapter we have a graphic description of the working of the
principle of discrimination, the sifting of the people by God. There
is first a contrast between the false and the true. The rebelli...
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_A tree. Septuagint, "of the tree of life," Jeremias xviii. 8.
(Calmet) --- Continuance. Hebrew, "My elect shall long enjoy the
works," &c. (Haydock) --- They shall not build for others to enjoy._...
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Everything and every event shall be blessed to the blessed in Christ.
For it is this which secures their mercies: they are the seed, the
offspring, the children, of Him, who is blessed of the Lord, an...
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_According to the days of a tree. _Some think that this is a promise
of eternal life; as if men had the tree of life; but that is forged
ingenuity, and far removed from the Prophet’s meaning. And I do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 64 AND 65.
The next two Chapter s give us a full revelation of the dealings of
God in answer to this appeal. First of all, God, through His grace,
had been so...
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THEY SHALL NOT BUILD, AND ANOTHER INHABIT,.... As the Canaanites did,
whose houses the Israelites inhabited; but they shall inhabit the
houses they have built, and shall not be dispossessed by an enem...
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They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and
another eat: for as the days of a tree [are] the days of my people,
and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Ver....
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_They shall build houses and inhabit them_ The prophet here describes
another privilege of the church in these happy days. They shall enjoy
blessings the very reverse of the curses denounced on the di...
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SHALL LONG ENJOY THE WORK OF THEIR HANDS:
_ Heb._ shall make them continue long, or shall wear out...
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17-25 In the grace and comfort believers have in and from Christ, we
are to look for this new heaven and new earth. The former confusions,
sins and miseries of the human race, shall be no more rememb...
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Duration and perpetuity are promised to them in their happy estate....
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Isaiah 65:22 build H1129 (H8799) another H312 inhabit H3427 (H8799)
plant H5193 (H8799) another H312 eat...
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GOD'S CHOSEN ONES WILL RECEIVE GREAT BLESSING, BUT IT WILL NOT BE
SHARED BY THESE WHO HAVE BEEN DESCRIBED. AND GOD WILL CREATE A NEW
HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH, AND A NEW JERUSALEM. THE OLD WILL HAVE PASS...
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CONTENTS: Answer of Jehovah to remnant of Israel. Eternal blessing in
the renovated earth.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Although Jehovah has long stretched forth His hand to a
disobedient and gainsa...
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Isaiah 65:4. _Which remain among the graves._ The LXX add, _dream._
Perhaps Jude had this text in his eye, when he calls the wicked
“filthy dreamers.”
_See Augustine's city of God. Which eat swine's f...
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_As the days of a tree_
TREES
Of all natural objects trees have the closest fellowship with man.
When growing together in dense primeval forests they indeed exclude
his presence, and the gloom and s...
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_For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth_
“NEW HEAVENS AND A NEW EARTH,”
“New heavens and a new earth,” _i._a new universe, Hebrew having
no single word for the Cosmos. The phrase sums up a...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 65:1 Though the people of God have unfaithful
sinners mixed among them now, he is eager to bring them into their
glorious eternal home. His eagerness is rejected by Jews but welc...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 65:17 Isaiah uses word pictures to describe
the joys of the world to come. The description goes far beyond
anything the world has ever seen.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 65:22 LIKE THE DAYS OF A TREE. A picture of
durability; trees can live for hundreds of years, as compared to
grass, which withers and fades (Isaiah 40:7)
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THE WORK AND ENJOYMENT OF GOD’S PEOPLE
Isaiah 65:22. _Mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands_.
Connection of the text—
I. THE CHARACTER AND RELATION OF BELIEVERS. They are God’s people...
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SECTION XI.—GOD'S ANSWER TO THE EXILES' PRAYER (Isaiah 65:1.)
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 65:1
ISRAEL'S SUFFERINGS
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Now God answers the prayer offered by the remnant of the people and He
said,
I am sought of them that asked not for me (Isaiah 65:1);
Here's the remnant of the Jewish people calling to God. "If You'...
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Genesis 5:27; Genesis 5:5; Isaiah 65:15; Isaiah 65:9; Leviticus 26:16;...