Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 63:3
Trodden — I have destroyed the enemies of my people, I have crushed them as grapes are crushed, this being an usual metaphor to describe the utter destruction of a people.
Trodden — I have destroyed the enemies of my people, I have crushed them as grapes are crushed, this being an usual metaphor to describe the utter destruction of a people.
Verse Isaiah 63:3. _AND OF THE PEOPLE_ THERE WAS _NONE WITH ME_] I was wholly abandoned by them: but a good meaning is, No man has had any part in making the atonement; it is entirely the work of the...
I HAVE TRODDEN THE WINE-PRESS ALONE - I, Yahweh, have indeed trod the wine-press of my wrath, and I have done it alone (compare the notes at Isaiah 34:5). The idea here is, that he had completely dest...
CHAPTER 63 The Executor of the Day of Vengeance 1. _The glorious appearing (Isaiah 63:1) _ 2. _The day of vengeance (Isaiah 63:2_ Revelation 19:11 corresponds to this marvelous description of the com...
THE TRIUMPH OF YAHWEH. In this poem, isolated from its context, the poet, looking into the future, sees a solitary but majestic warrior striding along, his splendid garments all bloodstained. Who, he...
WINEPRESS. trough. Hebrew. _purah._ THE PEOPLE. peoples. NONE. not. man. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. BLOOD. Literally grape-juice, put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), for life-blood. All th...
I HAVE TRODDEN, &C.— This is a common image among the prophets, generally made use of to describe the effects of the divine vengeance, but never touched upon by any classic author among the Greeks and...
D. RESTLESSNESS OF ZION, Chapter S 63 - 64 1.PREDICTED VINDICATION TEXT: Isaiah 63:1-9 1 Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, mar...
I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, an...
63:3 fury; (d-30) As 'hot displeasure,' Psalms 38:1 . blood (e-33) Lit. 'juice,' alluding to the winepress....
THE GLORIOUS FUTURE OF THE JEWISH RACE This concluding group of Chapter s is chiefly distinguished by glowing pictures of the future of Jerusalem, when the Jews shall be restored to their land again....
The WINEPRESS is the symbol of slaughter in battle (Joel 3:13; Revelation 14:18). ALONE, etc.] i.e. no human agent assisted. PEOPLE] RV 'peoples.' I WILL TREAD, etc.] RV 'trod.. trampled.. is sprink...
THE DIVINE WARRIOR 1.The prophet asks who is this warrior coming from Edom? The Warrior replies, He is the Divine Deliverer....
These verses paint an impressive picture of God’s punishment for the country called Edom (see Isaiah, chapter 34)....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 63 THE *LORD’S JUDGEMENT AGAINST THE NATIONS V1 Someone is coming from...
This picture of *Messiah’s action appears again in Revelation 19:11-18....
I HAVE TRODDEN THE WINEPRESS ALONE... — The “winepress” is here, as elsewhere (Joel 3:13; Lamentations 1:15; Revelation 14:18), the received symbol of the carnage of battle. What the hero-conqueror as...
פּוּרָ֣ה ׀ דָּרַ֣כְתִּי לְ בַדִּ֗י וּ מֵֽ עַמ
THE MIGHTY SAVIOR Isaiah 63:1-9 For long years there had been virulent hostility between Israel and Edom. It began when Esau and Jacob were lads. It broke out in bitterness when Edom denied Israel th...
The last section of Isaiah (63-66) sets forth anew the operation of the principle of discrimination. All the blessing which has been described can result only from holiness, and ere that can be establ...
_Press. Christ suffered, (St. Cyril) and punished his enemies, Apocalypse xiv. 19. Judas received God's sword from Jeremias, (2 Machabees xv. 15.) and liberated his people._...
Here the Lord Jesus Christ graciously gives a full and satisfying answer to the Prophet's question, and in it explains most blessedly, to the Church's joy, the subject of his personal triumph in redem...
3._Alone have I pressed the wine-press. _The Prophet now explains the vision, and the reason why the Lord was stained with blood. It is because he will take vengeance on the Edomites and other enemies...
Isaiah 63:1-6. We find again here the terrible judgment of chapter 34 executed by Jehovah (or rather having been already executed, for He returns from it). The result is the peace and blessing which w...
I HAVE TRODDEN THE WINEPRESS ALONE,.... This is an answer to the question before put, and confirms what was observed, that his garments were like one that treadeth in the winepress; this was very true...
I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people [there was] none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, a...
_Wherefore art thou red_, &c. The dialogue is continued, and the prophet or the church, having inquired concerning the person, now inquires why his habit has been thus sprinkled and stained. _I have t...
I have trodden the wine-press alone, as the questioner rightly concluded, AND OF THE PEOPLE THERE WAS NONE WITH ME, of the entire world of men there was not one to give Him companionship, to stand by...
THE APPROACH OF THE DELIVERER...
1-6 The prophet, in vision, beholds the Messiah returning in triumph from the conquest of his enemies, of whom Edom was a type. Travelling, not as wearied by the combat, but, in the greatness of his...
I HAVE TRODDEN THE WINEPRESS, i.e. I have destroyed the enemies of my people, I have crushed them as grapes are crushed; this being a usual metaphor to describe the utter destruction of a people, Psal...
Isaiah 63:3 trodden H1869 (H8804) winepress H6333 peoples H5971 one H376 trodden H1869 (H8799) anger H639 trampled...
GOD'S JUDGMENT ON EDOM, THEIR BROTHER WHO REJECTED THE COVENANT, AND GOD'S OFFER OF REDEMPTION TO JACOB. This startling vision of the future prepares for what lies ahead. Isaiah is aware that that inc...
TREAD THEM (_ See Scofield) - (Genesis 36:1). _ Also, Armageddon (battle of). (Isaiah 60:1); (Isaiah 66:15); (Isaiah 66:1
Isaiah 63:3 Consider one or two circumstances which rendered Jesus solitary in His sufferings. I. One of the most obvious of these is, that all His sorrowings and sufferings were, long ere their actu...
Isaiah 63:1. Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? This that is glorious in his apparel, traveling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty...
Some of you will remember that chapter 62 ends with the announcement of the Saviour's coming: «Say ye to the daughter of Zion, behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his wor...
CONTENTS: Day of vengeance, and the fear and hope of the remnant of Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Moses, Abraham. CONCLUSION: Christ is coming to tread the winepress of the wrath of G...
Isaiah 63:1. _With dyed garments from Bozrah._ Not the Bozrah in Moab, but Bozrah, the capital of Idumea. Perhaps it was because Judas Maccabeus slaughtered twenty thousand of them in one battle, that...
_I have trodden the winepress alone_ THE SINGLE-HANDED CONQUEST I. THE INTERESTING FIGURE EMPLOYED. “I have trodden the winepress.” This is Jesus speaking after HIS conquest over HIS foes, 1. This...
_Who is this that cometh from Edom?_ JEHOVAH’S TRIUMPH OVER HIS PEOPLE’S FOES A passage of unique and sublime dramatic power. The impotence of Israel’s enemies to retard or interfere with their deliv...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 63:1 God comforts his people with a vision of his victory over all evil in the future and of his loving goodness in the past. ⇐...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 63:3 I HAVE TRODDEN THE WINEPRESS. Trampling of grapes is an image of judgment. God’s final judgment on human sin is a harvest of justice (see Joel 3:13;...
CHRIST’S CONFLICT AND TRIUMPH Isaiah 63:1. _Who is this that cometh from Edom, &c._ I. THE UNDERTAKING OF CHRIST FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF OUR REDEMPTION. We have here three leading features of it—...
SECTION IX.—THE JUDGMENT OF GOD ON IDUMAEA (Isaiah 63:1). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 63:1 A JUDGMENT ON...
By Chuck Smith Now before the restoration, the day of God's wrath is coming, the Great Tribulation. This must precede it. And chapter 63, the first six verses go into the Great Tribulation period. And...
2 Kings 9:33; Ezekiel 38:18; Isaiah 25:10; Isaiah 34:2; Isaiah 63:6