Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Isaiah 63:8
He said — When he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt. Not lie — That will keep my covenant. So he — Not Cyrus, Zerubbabel, or Nehemiah, but Christ himself.
He said — When he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt. Not lie — That will keep my covenant. So he — Not Cyrus, Zerubbabel, or Nehemiah, but Christ himself.
Verse 8. - 9. _SO HE WAS THEIR SAVIOUR. IN ALL THEIR_ _AFFLICTION_ - "And he became their Saviour in all their distress"] I have followed the translation of the _Septuagint_ in the latter part of the...
FOR HE SAID - Yahweh had said. That is, he said this when he chose them as his unique people, and entered into solemn covenant with them. SURELY THEY ARE MY PEOPLE - The reference here is to the fact...
CHAPTER 63:7-19-64:12 The Great Intercessory Prayer 1. _Jehovah's loving kindness and power in the past remembered (Isaiah 63:7) _ 2. _Their deepest need (Isaiah 63:15) _ 3. The cry of faith, Thou ar...
A RECITAL OF YAHWEH'S KINDNESS TO HIS PEOPLE OF OLD. This passage seems to be a liturgy of thanksgiving: resemblance to Pss. is obvious. I will recount Yahweh's acts of love, His deeds of renown, in a...
CHILDREN. sons. LIE. deal falsely....
Celebration of Jehovah's past mercies to Israel, a frequent feature of O.T. prayers (Psalms 77:10-15; Psalms 78:1-4; Psalms 89:1 f., Psalms 105:1
Isaiah 63:7 to Isaiah 64:12. A Prayer of the People for the Renewal of Jehovah's former Lovingkindness (1) Isaiah 63:7. The prayer begins with thankful commemoration of Jehovah's goodness to the nati...
The retrospect goes back to the beginning of the nation's history, when Jehovah's affection for His people was still unimpaired. Cf. Hosea 11:1, "When Israel was a child then I loved him." _children_...
DISCOURSE: 1014 VEXING THE HOLY SPIRIT Isaiah 63:8; Isaiah 63:10. _He said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour…But they rebelled, and vexed his Holy Spirit...
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...
For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. FOR HE SAID, SURELY THEY ARE MY PEOPLE. "He" - Yahweh "said," i:e., thought, in choosing them as His cov...
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....
8. LIE] RV 'deal falsely.'...
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...
Isaiah is speaking on behalf of God’s people. They can look back in their history and remember the *Lord’s many kind-hearted acts. • In the original language, ‘kind-hearted’ translates a word that me...
FOR HE SAID... — The words throw us back to the starting-point of God’s covenant with His people, based, so to speak, on the assumption that they would not fail utterly in the fulfilment of their prom...
וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אַךְ ־עַמִּ֣י הֵ֔מָּה בָּנִ֖ים ל
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...
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...
For he said, Surely they [are] my (h) people, children [that] will not lie: so he was their Saviour. (h) For I chose them to be mine, that they should be holy, and not deceive my expectation....
_Deny, or prove degenerate. (Calmet) --- God approves the conduct of the Machabees. (Haydock)_...
The subject is here changed, as well as the Person speaking. The Prophet, probably contemplating what had passed, begins to celebrate the divine goodness, and especially with an eye to the Church's me...
8._For he said, Surely they are my people. _He mentions the election of the people, and represents God as speaking of it, that we may keep in view the end of our calling., that he wished to have a pec...
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...
FOR HE SAID, SURELY THEY ARE MY PEOPLE,.... Not in common with the rest of mankind, being his creatures, and the care of his providence; but his special people, whom he had chosen to be such, and had...
For he said, Surely they [are] my people, children [that] will not lie: so he was their Saviour. Ver. 8. _For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie,_] _q.d., _ I presume they...
_For he said_ Namely, within himself, of old, when he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt; _Surely they are my people_ In covenant with me: though they are unworthy of me,...
For He said, Surely they are My people, chosen by Him as His own, CHILDREN THAT WILL NOT LIE, who will not become guilty of disloyalty; so, as a result of this confidence in them, HE WAS THEIR SAVIOR,...
The Lord's Loving-Kindness in the Past and his People's Prayers....
7-14 The latter part of this chapter, and the whole of the next, seem to express the prayers of the Jews on their conversation. They acknowledge God's great mercies and favours to their nation. They...
FOR HE SAID, viz. within himself of old, when he made a covenant with our fathers, and brought them out of Egypt, SURELY THEY ARE MY PEOPLE, in covenant; though they are unworthy of me, yet I cannot b...
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‘For he said, “Surely they are my people, children who will not deal falsely.” So he was their Saviour.' In the past Yahweh had looked at His people, choosing them out and assuring Himself that becaus...
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...
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...
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...
_Children that will not lie_ SINCERITY TOWARD GOD The Christian exemplifying the power of truth in his renewed nature, and in all the engagements and relations of life, is a phenomenon--a miracle of...
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. ⇐...
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...
1 John 4:14; Colossians 3:9; Deuteronomy 33:29; Ephesians 4:25;...