Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Isaiah 35:8
highway. See note on Isaiah 7:3. Occurs only here.
The way, &c.. the holy road.
but, &c.: i.e. yet for those very persons it will exist.
err therein. go astray.
highway. See note on Isaiah 7:3. Occurs only here.
The way, &c.. the holy road.
but, &c.: i.e. yet for those very persons it will exist.
err therein. go astray.
Verse Isaiah 35:8. _AND A HIGHWAY_] The word ודרך _vederech_ is by mistake added to the first member of the sentence from the beginning of the following member. _Sixteen_ MSS. of Dr. _Kennicott's, sev...
AND AN HIGHWAY SHALL BE THERE - (see the note at Isaiah 11:16). This is language which is derived from the return of the Jews from captivity. The idea is, that there would be easy and uninterrupted ac...
CHAPTER 35 Restoration Glory and the Kingdom 1. _Creation blest and the glory of the Lord revealed (Isaiah 35:1)_ 2. _The spiritual and material blessings of the kingdom (Isaiah 35:3)_ 3. The return...
ISAIAH 35. The wilderness shall become fruitful as the most fertile districts of Palestine. Let the timid take courage, for Divine vengeance on the enemy is at hand. The blind and deaf, the lame and d...
The words _and a way_are superfluous, and may have originated through dittography. _but it_shall be _for those_ Better (with an emendation of the text): BUT IT SHALL BE FOR HIS PEOPLE. It is probable...
The highway in the desert. The image is founded on ch. Isaiah 40:3; Isaiah 43:19; Isaiah 49:11 (Isaiah 11:16)....
DISCOURSE: 915 THE WAY TO ZION Isaiah 35:8. And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the way...
AND AN HIGHWAY, &C.— According to Vitringa the meaning of this verse is, that the rule of faith and morals, according to which the Israel of God must walk, shall be so clearly and fully shewn at this...
2. SANCTIFIED TEXT: Isaiah 35:8-10 8 And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called the way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for the redeemed; the w...
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err the...
1. While Edom becomes a desert, for God's people, on the other hand, the desert places burst into bloom, the fairest parts of Palestine sharing their fertile beauty with the waste places (Isaiah 35:2)...
AN HIGHWAY] by which the exiles may return through the desert....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 35 All through CHAPTER S 28 TO 33, there was one main point: It was foolish to trust o...
There will be a special way there, but only for God’s special people. It will be called the ‘Holy Road’ because it is only for God’s special people. • The Holy Road will lead God’s own happy people t...
AN HIGHWAY SHALL BE THERE. — The raised causeway, as distinct from the common paths. (See Judges 5:6.) We are still in the region of parables, but the thought has a special interest as a transition, a...
וְ הָיָה ־שָׁ֞ם מַסְל֣וּל וָ דֶ֗רֶךְ וְ
THE REJOICING OF THE REDEEMED Isaiah 35:1-10 God's judgments change Carmel and Sharon into a waste; but His blessing makes the wilderness and parched land as Carmel and Sharon. Where the smile of God...
The message of this chapter stands in close relation to the message of the preceding one, and yet in almost startling contrast to it. That was a picture of desolation. This is one of restoration. As i...
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of (h) holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it (i) [shall be] for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall no...
_Way, leading to Jerusalem. Idolaters, &c., shall not be there, chap. lii. 1. This was only verified (Calmet) in the Catholic Church, where, though some wicked may be found, the truth still prevails;...
See how the blessings of redemption, in the gifts of the Holy Ghost, are beautifully set forth, under the similitude of rivers and streams of water. And when that Holy Spirit came down, agreeably to o...
8._And a path shall be there. _Here it is promised to the Jews that they shall be allowed to return to their native country, lest, when they were carried into Babylon, they should think that they were...
Chapter 35 gives a picture of the blessing that succeeds the judgment, the blessing even of the wilderness, which depends on that of Israel. The redeemed of Jehovah shall go up with joy in full securi...
AND AN HIGHWAY SHALL BE THERE, AND A WAY,.... Not two ways, but one; the way shall be a highway, a way cast up, raised, and "elevated" y; this is to be understood principally of Christ, the only way o...
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it [shall be] for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err [t...
_And a highway shall be there, and a way_ The _highway_ and _the way_ are not to be taken for two different ways, but for one and the same way, even a cast-way, which is both raised ground, as the for...
And an highway shall be there and a way, a causeway such as was used by armies, the valleys being filled up and all obstructions removed, AND IT SHALL BE CALLED THE WAY OF HOLINESS, the holy way, wher...
THE JOYFUL STATE OF CHRIST'S KINGDOM. We have, in this chapter, a beautiful and majestic picture of the flourishing condition of Christ's kingdom, of the glorious future awaiting those who belong to...
BUT IT SHALL BE FOR THOSE: Or, for he shall be with them...
5-10 When Christ shall come to set up his kingdom in the world, then wonders, great wonders, shall be wrought on men's souls. By the word and Spirit of Christ, the spiritually blind were enlightened;...
AN HIGHWAY SHALL BE THERE, AND A WAY: THE HIGHWAY and the way are not to be taken for two different ways, but for one and the same way, even a causey or cast-way, which is both raised ground, as the f...
Isaiah 35:8 highway H4547 road H1870 called H7121 (H8735) Highway H1870 Holiness H6944 unclean H2931 pass H5674 ...
GOD WILL PREPARE FOR HIS PEOPLE THE WAY IN WHICH THEY MUST WALK (ISAIAH 35:8). Walking in God's way (or not doing) is a theme of Isaiah (Isaiah 3:12; Isaiah 8:11;...
Isaiah 35:8 The way of holiness is (1) a high way; (2) a strait and narrow way; (3) a plain and obvious way; (4) a safe way. J. N. Norton, _Golden Truths,_p. 399. Reference: Isaiah 35:8. Spurgeon,...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them;_ They shall be so glad that they shall inspire gladness where all was desolation, and brooding, melancholy batswing, and dr...
CONTENTS: The coming Kingdom blessing and regathering of Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: The precious promises of peace in the Gospel will shortly culminate in the endless joys and rest of the c...
Isaiah 35:1. _The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad._ After giving the people bright hopes of recovery from the devastations of invading armies, the prophet dwells at large on the glory...
_And an highway shall be there_ HIGHWAYS Highways are among the characteristic features of civilisation in a country, since they are the means of regular and easy communication between the opposite p...
_The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them_ THE BLESSINGS OF THE GOSPEL The thirty-fourth and the thirty-fifth Chapter s of Isaiah are by the best scholars supposed to constitute...
THE HIGHWAY TO GOD An highway shall be there. Isaiah 35:8 (AV). I am the way. John 14:6. Did you ever think what a wonderful thing a road is? The story of a road is as fascinating as a fairy-tale....
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 35:8 A HIGHWAY. In an environment of joyful abundance, God’s people are led to Zion, singing their way into their eternal home (see Isaiah 33:8;...
THE EXILES’ RETURN Isaiah 35:8. _And an highway shall be there, &c._ The chapter of which these words are a part testifies of Christ. The prophet, while foretelling in it the return of the Jews from...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 35:1 THE GLORY OF THE LAST TIMES. On the punishment of God's enemies will follow the peace, prosperity, and glory of his Church. Previously, the Church is in affliction, waste, and...
Now chapter 35 is out of the darkness into the light. Out of the tribulation into the kingdom. The glorious day of the Lord to which we look forward to. In chapter 35, oh, what a glorious chapter as i...
1 John 2:20; 1 John 2:27; 1 Peter 1:14; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 Peter 2:10;...
A way — The high — way and the way are not to be taken for two different ways, but for one and the same way, even a causey, which is raised ground, and a way. Holiness — The people (walking in it) sha...