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Verse Isaiah 28:6. _THE BATTLE TO THE GATE_ - "The war to the gate
_of the_ _enemy_."] That is, who pursue the fleeing enemy even to the
very gates of their own city. "But we were upon them even unto...
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AND FOR A SPIRIT OF JUDGMENT - (compare the note at Isaiah 1:26;
Isaiah 11:2). The sense of this passage is, that Jehovah would
enlighten the judges of the land, so that they should understand what
wa...
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3. THE SIX WOES OF THE PROPHET, JUDGMENT RUINS AND RESTORATION GLORIES
TO COME (28-35)
CHAPTER 28
The First Woe and the Message of Assurance
1. _Ephraim addressed (Isaiah 28:1)_ 2. _Jerusalem equall...
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ISAIAH 28. In Isaiah 28:1 Isaiah predicts the speedy overthrow of
Samaria. The date is therefore not later than the year in which
Samaria fell (Isaiah 7:22). Apparently it was uttered before the siege...
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SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.
TURN. turn, or drive, back....
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Jehovah Himself the true glory of His people; a Messianic pendant to
the foregoing picture of Samaria's fall. The phrase _in that
day_points as usual to the indefinite future of the Messianic age, not...
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Jehovah is not only the beauty of the redeemed nation, but the source
of all civic and martial virtues.
_a spirit of judgment_ The same phrase (but with a different meaning)
occurs in ch. Isaiah 4:4....
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IN THAT DAY— These verses contain a promise of the preservation of
the faithful, and of the restoration and defence of the state. See
chap. Isaiah 4:2. The meaning is, that after the return from the
B...
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V. EMANCIPATION NOT FROM EGYPT
Chapter S 28 - 35
A. FOUNDATION THAT IS FIRM, Chapter S 28-29
1. STUPIDITY
TEXT: Isaiah 28:1-13
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Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the
fa...
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In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for
a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
-The prophet now turns to Judah, a gracious promise to the remnant
("residue...
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True administration of justice within, and strength to repel the
invader. TURN, etc.] RV 'turn back the battle at the gate.'...
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This chapter must be assigned (Isaiah 28:1) to a date prior to the
capture of Samaria by the Assyrians (722 b.c.) and fall of the
northern kingdom.
1-6. Samaria's luxury and self-indulgence pave the...
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These two verses refer to some time in the future. Their purpose is to
give hope to God’s true people during difficult periods. Although he
is out of their sight, the *Lord himself is in command.
GOD...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD CONTROLS THE FUTURE
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 21 TO 30
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 28
The next section of the Book of Isaiah is from Chapter 28 to Chapter
33. These Cha...
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AND FOR A SPIRIT OF JUDGMENT... — The words remind us of the list of
spiritual gifts in Isaiah 11:2. The injustice of corrupt judges was
the crying evil of both Samaria and Jerusalem, and their place...
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וּ לְ ר֖וּחַ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט לַ †
יֹּושֵׁב֙...
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BOOK 3
PROPHECIES FROM THE ACCESSION OF HEZEKIAH TO THE DEATH OF SARGON
727-705 B.C.
THE prophecies with which we have been engaged (Chapter s 2-10:4) fall
either before or during the great Assyrian...
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THE DECAY OF AN INTEMPERATE PEOPLE
Isaiah 28:1-13
A new series of prophecies begins here and extends to Isaiah 32:20.
Samaria is described as a faded crown or garland on the nation's head
because it...
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Here begins the third and last circle of the first division of the
book. It consists of a series of prophecies concerning the chosen
people and the world.
In this chapter we have a graphic revelation...
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And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for
(f) strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
(f) He will give counsel to the governor and strength to the captain
to dr...
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_Gate. Ezechias reunited the divided kingdoms, and inspired his troops
with courage, bringing them back victorious, 2 Paralipomenon xxx. 1.,
and 4 Kings xviii. 7. (Calmet)_...
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How blessed do these verses come in, after such views as the former
held forth of man's sin, to afford relief, in the contemplation of
God's glory. I hope the Reader is too well taught by the Holy Gho...
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6._And for a spirit of judgment. _He explains the manner in which the
Lord will adorn that “remnant” with additional splendor; for he
holds out instances of the true art of civil government, which mai...
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Chapter 28 sets before us the first elements of these final scenes in
the history of this wonderful people. The scourge comes from the
north. Ephraim is invaded as by an overflowing torrent, by a temp...
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AND FOR A SPIRIT OF JUDGMENT TO HIM THAT SITTETH IN JUDGMENT,.... That
is, as the Lord would give honour and glory to the people in general,
so wisdom and prudence, a spirit of judgment and discerning...
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“Thus far,” says Bishop Lowth, “the prophecy relates to the
Israelites, and manifestly denounces their approaching destruction by
Shalmaneser. Here it turns to the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin,
th...
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and for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, to have
righteousness and justice prevailing throughout the land, AND FOR
STRENGTH TO THEM THAT TURN THE BATTLE TO THE GATE, both in repel...
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CONCERNING SAMARIA AND JERUSALEM.
Chapter s 28 to 33 in the Book of Isaiah contain a cycle of prophecies
and proclamations concerning the relation of Judah to Assyria in the
time of King Hezekiah. Aha...
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5-15 The prophet next turns to Judah, whom he calls the residue of
his people. Happy are those alone, who glory in the Lord of hosts
himself. Hence his people get wisdom and strength for every servic...
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He explains how, or wherein, God would glorify and beautify them, even
by giving wisdom to their rulers, and courage to their soldiers; which
two things contribute much to the strength, and safety, an...
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Isaiah 28:6 spirit H7307 justice H4941 sits H3427 (H8802) judgment
H4941 strength H1369 back H7725 (H8688) battle...
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FLASH FORWARD - THE COMING DAY OF DELIVERANCE (ISAIAH 28:5).
In the future Yahweh will have a proper crown available for those who
serve Him.
Analysis.
a In that day will Yahweh of hosts be for a c...
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CONTENTS: Woe of Ephriam due to drunkenness. Prediction of Assyrian
captivity of Ephriam. Ephriam's fate a warning to Judah.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The glorious beauty and the plenty of the lan...
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Isaiah 28:1. _The crown of pride._ Sebaste, the ancient Samaria, is
situated on a long mount of an oval figure, having first a fruitful
valley, and then a circle of hills running round about it.
_Maun...
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_In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory._
THE CHRISTIAN’S CROWN
There is scarcely a more striking evidence to be found of the corrupt
and perverted state of the human heart than...
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_Woe to the crown of pride
Chapter twenty-eight is the first of a great group of representative
discourses, chaps._
28-32, all dealing with the relation of Judah to Assyria, and all
enforcing the sam...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 28:1 God’s Sovereign Word Spoken into the
World: “Ah!” God controls history (chs. Isaiah 28:1), moving
events toward final judgment and salvation (chs.
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 28:5 IN THAT DAY THE LORD OF HOSTS WILL BE A
CROWN OF GLORY... TO THE REMNANT. God preserves his true people who
boast in him. For “LORD of hosts,” see note on...
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THE BELIEVER’S DIGNITY AND POWER
Isaiah 28:5. _In that day shall the_ LORD _of Hosts be for a crown,
&c._
This sustaining assurance stands in striking antithesis to the solemn
threatenings and humbli...
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SECTION VII. RENEWED DENUNCIATIONS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH (CH. 28-31.)
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 28:1
A WARNING TO SAMARIA. The prophet has now east his eagle glance
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Chapter 28. Now the prophet turns to the local present issues. He is
now... he's gone off down the road to the end of things. Now he comes
back and he begins to speak of the Northern Kingdom, the majo...
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1 Corinthians 12:8; 1 Kings 3:28; Deuteronomy 20:4; Genesis 41:38;...
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To them — Who not only drive their enemies from their land, but
pursue them into their own lands, and besiege them in their own
cities....