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Verse Isaiah 40:5. "The salvation of our God."] These words are added
here by the _Septuagint_: το σωτηριον του Θεου, את
ישועת אלהינו _eth_ _yesuath Eloheynu_, as it is in the
parallel place, Isaiah...
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AND THE GLORY OF THE LORD - The phrase here means evidently the
majesty, power, or honor of Yahweh. He would display his power, and
show himself to be a covenant-keeping God, by delivering his people...
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II. THE LATER PROPHECIES OF COMFORT AND GLORY (40-66)
Like the first part this second part of Isaiah has three sections. The
three sections of the first part revealed the judgments to come upon
the Je...
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PROLOGUE ANNOUNCING THE END OF THE EXILE. IF. The prophet sees in the
triumphs of Cyrus the coming fall of Babylon's empire, and a
revolution in the fortunes of the exiles. These are God's voice
biddi...
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FLESH. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Genus), put for all people....
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Isaiah 40:1-11. The Prologue
This first proclamation of glad tidings to Zion (see ch. Isaiah
41:27) is a passage of singular beauty, breathing the spirit of
new-born hope and enthusiasm with which th...
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The prophet hears a voice calling on angelic powers to prepare the way
of the Lord. It is doubtful whether Duhm is right in regarding this as
a case of true prophetic "audition"; it is more naturally...
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In place of _it together_LXX. has "the salvation of God," borrowing
apparently from ch. Isaiah 52:10. See Luke 3:6.
_for the mouth … it_ This prophetic formula is nowhere else used by
second Isaiah....
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THE VOICE OF HIM THAT CRIETH— It is manifest to every reader of this
passage, that it exhibits to us the voice of a public herald or
harbinger, who, at the approach of an illustrious king, commands th...
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VII. SALVATION THROUGH GOD'S SERVANT
Chapter S 40-53
A, PURPOSE OF THE LORD'S SERVANT
Chapter S 40-43
1. COMFORT, CHAPTER 40
a. PREPARE FOR THE COMING OF THE LORD
TEXT: Isaiah 40:1-11
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Comfort ye,...
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And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see
it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
ALL FLESH SHALL SEE IT. The Septuagint for "it" have 'the salvation
of Go...
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SHALL SEE] shall see Jehovah's glorious deeds for His people, and
acknowledge Him.
6-8. The message of the second voice. Human things must decay:
Israel's oppressors are mortal, but Jehovah's promise...
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ISRAEL'S RESTORATION FROM EXILE IN BABYLON
On the authorship and date of these Chapter s see Intro. According to
their subject matter, they fall naturally into three divisions of
almost equal length...
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THE GLORY OF THE LORD SHALL BE REVEALED. — Did the prophet think of
a vision of a glory-cloud, like the Shechinah which he had seen in the
Temple? or had he risen to the thought of the glory of charac...
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וְ נִגְלָ֖ה כְּבֹ֣וד יְהוָ֑ה וְ
רָא֤וּ כָל
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CHAPTER V
THE PROLOGUE: THE FOUR HERALD VOICES
Isaiah 40:1
IT is only Voices which we hear in this Prologue. No forms can be
discerned, whether of men or angels, and it is even difficult to make
out...
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CHAPTER I
THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1; Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 43:1;...
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THE CRY OF JEHOVAH'S HERALD
Isaiah 40:1-8
Voices are ever speaking to us from the infinite; let us heed them.
(1.) _There is the voice of forgiveness_, Isaiah 40:2. Are you truly
penitent? Have you...
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We now commence the prophecies of peace, which also fall into three
divisions, dealing in turn with the purpose of peace (40-48), the
Prince of Peace (49-57), the program of peace (58-66).
The fist el...
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And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all (h) flesh
together shall see [it]: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].
(h) This miracle will be so great, that it will be known through al...
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_Glory. God will rescue his people. Christ will redeem mankind._...
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All the Prophets, with one voice, proclaimed the coming Saviour; but
John the Baptist was eminently pointed out as the immediate herald and
harbinger of our Lord; Matthew 3:1; Malachi 3:1. If the pass...
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5._And the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed. _He means that this
work of redemption will be splendid, so that the Lord will shew that
he is the Author of it, and will illustriously display his majes...
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The first part of that which might be called the second book of Isaiah
extends from chapter 40 to the end of chapter 48. The Messiah is,
comparatively speaking, but little introduced here. It is rathe...
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AND THE GLORY OF THE LORD SHALL BE REVEALED..... Christ himself, who
is the brightness of his Father's glory, and his own glory, as the
glory of the of the only begotten of the Father; the glorious
pe...
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And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see
[it] together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].
Ver. 5. _And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed,_] _i.e., _
Jesus...
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_And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed_ It was revealed in some
sort when God brought his people out of Babylon: for that was a
glorious work of God, in which he displayed his power, and love, a...
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THE WORD OF COMFORT AND THE GOD OF COMFORT.
The last part of the book of the prophet Isaiah has fitly been called
the Book of Comfort, for in its beautiful language and in its exalted
visions the Gosp...
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and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, namely, chiefly in the
coming of His only-begotten Son, full of grace and truth, John 1:14,
AND ALL FLESH SHALL SEE IT TOGETHER, all men having an opportun...
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1-11 All human life is a warfare; the Christian life is the most so;
but the struggle will not last always. Troubles are removed in love,
when sin is pardoned. In the great atonement of the death of...
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THE GLORY OF THE LORD SHALL BE REVEALED: so it was in some sort, when
God brought them out of Babylon, which was a glorious work of God; but
far more properly and eminently when Christ, who was the gl...
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Isaiah 40:5 glory H3519 LORD H3068 revealed H1540 (H8738) flesh H1320
see H7200 (H8804) together H3162 mouth...
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THE PREPARING OF THE WAY (ISAIAH 40:1).
The humiliation of Assyria has, in Isaiah's eyes, opened up a new
opportunity for the future for Judah/Israel. Yahweh has delivered His
people, and awaits thei...
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Isaiah 40:3
I. The text teaches us that there are certain things which hinder the
spread of the Redeemer's kingdom, spoken of here as valleys, hills,
mountains, rough places, and crooked ways. The obs...
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Isaiah 40:5
Has this revelation of God's glory respect only to the past and to the
present? Has it nothing to do with the future? We believe that Jesus
Christ was that image of God whom prophets had b...
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Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak
ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is
accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath recei...
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Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak
ye comfortably to Jerusalem._
The loss of comfort is no small loss. God would have his people happy.
They are in the best conditi...
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Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God._
«They need it, and they shall have it. Mind, O my servants, that you
give it to them: Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God...
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CONTENTS: Joyful prospect given to the people of God of the happiness
of coming redemption. Reproof for their despondencies.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Nothing can be spoken mo...
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Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, comfort ye my people._ What a sweet voice is
this to the church, after all her long afflictions. The words are
doubled, to designate the fulness of comfort in the pardon of s...
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_And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed_
THE REVELATION OF GOD’S GLORY
From this animating prophecy we may consider--
I. THE GLORY OF THE LORD. When Isaiah was favoured with the Divine
vision t...
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_Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be
made low_
CHRISTIANITY AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN TRUE CIVILISATION
I. THE WORLD IS STILL FULL OF THINGS NEEDING TO BE SET STRAIGHT....
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_Prepare ye the way of the Lord_
THE WAY OF THE LORD PREPARED
I. THE JEWISH THEOCRACY. It is a favourite statement with those who
seek to account for Christianity on entirely mundane principles, that...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 40:1 Encouragement for God’s Exiles: “The
Glory of the Lord Shall Be Revealed.” These visionary chapters are
addressed to the exiles in Babylon after the fall of Jerusalem in 586...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 40:5 The GLORY is REVEALED (or seen) as God
leads his people (see Exodus 16:7). all flesh shall
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COMFORT FOR THE SUFFERING
Isaiah 40:1. _Comfort ye, &c._
IT is generally agreed that these last twenty-six Chapter s relate to
the restoration of the Jews from their captivity in Babylon. They are
t...
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PART III. ISAIAH'S LATER PROPHECIES (CH. 40-66.).
SECTION I. THE PEOPLE OF GOD COMFORTED IN TRIBULATION (Isaiah 40:1.).
EXPOSITION...
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But he's talking about a whole new message of God for the people as we
get into the new covenant of God. And so it is appropriate that this
new section of Isaiah begins with the word of the Lord decla...
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2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 4:6; Acts 2:17; Habakkuk 2:14;...
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THE DEITY OF CHRIST IN ISAIAH
Isaiah 40:1, _Isaiah 40:25_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We suggest a threefold vision of the Deity of Christ as an
introduction to the sermon proper.
1. THE DEITY OF CHRIST AS...
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Will the wicked behold God’s glory?
PROBLEM: Isaiah declares in this passage that “the glory of the Lord
shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together.” However,
earlier Isaiah contended tha...