THUS SAITH THE LORD. See App-82. THE HEAVEN, &C _._ Quoted in Acts 7:49. Compare 1 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 6:18. THE. this. Hebrew. _zeh_. YE: i.e. the future builders of the house. THE PLACE OF MY REST: i.e. rest in satisfaction. The Temple was for sacrifice and atonement (2 Chronicles 2:6), n... [ Continue Reading ]
SAITH THE LORD. [is] Jehovah's oracle. POOR. wretched, or lowly, Hebrew. _'ani._ See note on "poverty", Proverbs 6:11. TREMBLETH AT. careth anxiously for. Compare Isaiah 66:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
CUT OFF. breaketh. OBLATION. gift, or meal offering. Hebrew. _minchah_. SWINE'S BLOOD. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 14:8; Leviticus 11:7). Compare Isaiah 65:4. BURNETH INCENSE. maketh. memorial of frankincense. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 2:2). App-92. CHOSEN. See note on Isaiah 1... [ Continue Reading ]
DID. have done.... [ Continue Reading ]
A VOICE, &C. Compare Zechariah 12:3; Zechariah 14:3. Compare Isaiah 42:14. RENDERETH RECOMPENCE. Compare Isaiah 65:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SHE BROUGHT FORTH. This is the birth of the new nation. These are the "birth pangs" (or "sorrows") of Matthew 24:8. In Revelation 12:1; Revelation 12:2 we have one part of the type in the person of Messiah. Here is the other part of the type A MAN CHILD. a male, as in Revelation 12:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHO. Some codices, with four early printed editions, Septuagint, and Vulgate, read "and who". A NATION: i.e. the righteous nation of Isaiah 26:2. Referred to in Isaiah 66:7; Matthew 21:43. AT ONCE. at. stroke. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAITH THY GOD. See note on Isaiah 1:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
REJOICE YE WITH JERUSALEM. The promises, of Isaiah 1:27; Isaiah 2:1, are now at length to be fulfilled. MOURN. As for one lost, or dead. See note on Isaiah 3:26.... [ Continue Reading ]
GENTILES. nations. THEN SHALL YE SUCK. The promises of Isaiah 49:22 and Isaiah 60:4 are again renewed.... [ Continue Reading ]
ONE. A MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. IN JERUSALEM. Not in the Church. Compare Isaiah 1:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEN YE SEE THIS. as soon as ye see this.... [ Continue Reading ]
A11 FLESH. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part), for all mankind.... [ Continue Reading ]
GARDENS. Compare Isaiah 1:29, and Isaiah 65:3. TREE: i.e. the _Asherah_. TREE, &C. See notes on next page. ABOMINATION. Hebrew. _shakaz._ Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 7:2). Occurs in Isaiah only here; Leviticus thirteen times (Isaiah 7:2; Isaiah 11:9; Isaiah 11:11; Isaiah 11:11;... [ Continue Reading ]
THOUGHTS. devices. I WILL GATHER. Compare Joel 3:2.Zephaniah 3:8. SIGN. See note on Isaiah 7:11 SEND: as missionaries. THOSE THAT ESCAPE: i.e. the remnant of saved Israel TARSHISH. put for the far west. PUL. LUD. Phut. Lud, put for African peoples. They are mentioned together, as serving in th... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL BRING. Not into the Church, but back to the Holy Land. AN OFFERING. a gift offering. Hebrew. _minchah._ App-43. SWIFT BEASTS: carriages, as required by the Structure of Isaiah 66:20:. | horses.. | in chariots and litters.. | upon mules.. | in carriages. "Swift beasts" is Hebrew. _kirkaroth_,... [ Continue Reading ]
THEM. i.e. Israel. PRIESTS AND FOR LEVITES. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 17:9). See notes on Ezekiel 43:19; Ezekiel 44:10; Ezekiel 44:13; Ezekiel 44:15. App-92. PRIESTS. Thus completing the fulfilment of Exodus 19:6. AND. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read... [ Continue Reading ]
NEW HEAVENS, &C. See note on Isaiah 65:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
NEW MOON. SABBATH. Reference to Pentateuch. and the law concerning them (Numbers 10:10; Numbers 28:11). App-92. Compare Psalms 81:3; Psalms 81:4. BEFORE ME. Reference to Pentateuch, implying centralized worship, as in Exodus 20:3; Exodus 20:5.Deuteronomy 26:3; Deuteronomy 26:5. App-92. [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. Hebrew, plural of _'Enosh._ App-14. TRANSGRESSED. Hebrew. _pasha'._ App-44. THEIR WORM. Quoted in Mark 9:44. Referred by our Lord to Gehenna, of which the fires in the valley of Hinnom were an illustration. Hebrew. _tola',_ the maggot bred from putrid substances. See Exodus 16:20; Deuteronomy... [ Continue Reading ]