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Verse Isaiah 1:2. _HEAR, O HEAVENS_ - "Hear, O ye heavens"] God is
introduced as entering into a public action, or pleading, before the
whole world, against his disobedient people. The prophet, as he...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS - This is properly the beginning of the prophecy. It
is a sublime commencement; and is of a highly poetic character. The
heavens and the earth are summoned to bear witness to the apost...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
The reader will find that every chapter has been analyzed as to its
contents. We have not made copious annotations, because the three
lectures on the book of Isaiah as found a...
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Let heaven and earth hear with amazement Yahweh's complaint. He has
reared His people with the kindliest care, and _they_ (pathetic
emphasis) have repaid Him with unfilial ingratitude. Ox and ass find...
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HEAR, HEAVENS. Figure of speech _Apostrophe_. App-6. Reference to
Pentateuch (App-92). It commences like the Song of Moses (Deuteronomy
32:1. See notes, p. 283), and is the commentary on it. Note the...
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DISCOURSE: 856
GOD’S COMPLAINT AGAINST HIS PEOPLE
Isaiah 1:2. _Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath
spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
rebelled again...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS, &C.— We have observed, that this first part of the
book of Isaiah is comprehended in five sermons to the Jews; the first
of which is contained in this chapter, the second in the Chapt...
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I.
PERVERSITY AND PROPHET - Chapter S 1 - 6
CHAPTER ONE
A. THE IMPEACHING ACCUSATION
1.
CONTROVERSY DECLARED Isaiah 1:1-20
a. JEHOVAH'S COMPLAINT
TEXT: Isaiah 1:1-9
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The vision of Isaiah the so...
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Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I
have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against
me.
HEAR, O HEAVENS. The very words of Moses, Deuteronomy...
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1:2 rebelled (a-23) Often 'transgressed,' as ch. 66.24. but has the
force of 'rebellion.' It is transgression against authority to which
one is rightfully subject. See 1 Kings 12:19 ....
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CHILDREN] Jehovah claimed Israel as His son at the exodus (Exodus
4:22)....
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JEHOVAH'S ARRAIGNMENT OF HIS PEOPLE
This chapter is general in character, and much of it (e.g. Isaiah
1:10) might refer to almost any period. This general character of the
prophecy renders it especial...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 1
WHAT THIS BOOK IS ABOUT
V1 Messages about Judah and *Jerus...
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‘Heaven and earth’ (that is, everything that God created) are
God’s witnesses. They know that God’s words are true. Nature obeys
God’s instructions. Even a farmer’s animals are more intelligent
than t...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS, AND GIVE EAR, O EARTH. — The prophet opens the
great indictment by calling the universe to listen to it. The words
remind us of Deuteronomy 30:19; Deuteronomy 32:1, but the thought wa...
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שִׁמְע֤וּ שָׁמַ֨יִם֙ וְ הַאֲזִ֣ינִי
אֶ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י...
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CHAPTER I
THE ARGUMENT OF THE LORD AND ITS CONCLUSION
Isaiah 1:1 -His General Preface
THE first chapter of the Book of Isaiah owes its position not to its
date, but to its character. It was publishe...
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THE INGRATITUDE OF A FAVORED NATION
Isaiah 1:1-9
This chapter forms the preface to the prophecies of Isaiah. It is a
clear and concise statement of the points at issue between Jehovah and
His people....
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Isaiah was a prophet to Judah. He exercised his ministry wholly within
her borders, and with a view to her correction and comfort. His
burdens of the nations were uttered concerning those nations whic...
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Hear, O (d) heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken,
I have nourished and brought up (e) children, and they have rebelled
against me.
(d) Because men were obstinate and insensible, h...
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_Earth. He apostrophises these insensible things, (Calmet) because
they contain all others, and are the most durable. (Theodoret)
(Deuteronomy xxxi. 1.)_...
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2._Hear, O heavens _Isaiah has here imitated Moses, as all the
prophets are accustomed to do; and there cannot be a doubt that he
alludes to that illustrious Song of Moses, in which, at the very
comme...
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Isaiah 1 begins with a testimony to the sad condition of the people.
They were all wounds and corruption. It was useless to chastise them
any more. Their ceremonies were an abomination to Jehovah. He...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS, AND GIVE EAR, O EARTH,.... To what the Lord was about
to say of his controversy with his people, which was to be managed
openly and publicly before them as spectators and witnesses; t...
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Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I
have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against
me.
Ver. 2. _Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth._] _Exor...
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_Hear, O heavens_, &c. “God is introduced as entering upon a solemn
and public action, or pleading, before the whole world, against his
disobedient people. The prophet, as herald, or officer, to procl...
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THE ADDRESS...
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Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, the witnesses who were present
at the giving of the Law, Deuteronomy 4:36, were to hear the complaint
of the Lord, as He entered into judgment with His people a...
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1-9 Isaiah signifies, "The salvation of the Lord;" a very suitable
name for this prophet, who prophesies so much of Jesus the Saviour,
and his salvation. God's professing people did not know or consi...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS, AND GIVE EAR, O EARTH: he directeth his speech to
these senseless creatures, that thereby he might more awaken and
affect the Israelites, whom he hereby proclaimeth to be so dull and...
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Isaiah 1:2 Hear H8085 (H8798) heavens H8064 ear H238 (H8685) earth
H776 LORD H3068 spoken H1696 ...
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HE CALLS ON CREATION TO BE AWARE OF GOD'S JUDGMENT ON HIS PEOPLE
(ISAIAH 1:2).
The book begins with a chiasmus, a pattern which had been commonly
used in the Pentateuch, and which has also been depic...
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ISAIAH OUTLINES THE MESSAGE HE IS BRINGING (ISAIAH 1:1).
This introductory message is also presented in balanced chiastic form.
a He calls on Creation to be aware of God's judgment on His people
(Is...
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HEAR, O HEAVENS
The chapter, down to verse 23, states the case of Jehovah against
Judah. Chastening, according to Deuteronomy 28, 29, had been visited
upon Israel in the land (vs. 5-8 (Isaiah 1:5), a...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw
concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz,
and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth...
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Isaiah 1:2. _Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath
spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his
ma...
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This is a chapter which, I think, teaches an important lesson to those
of us who desire the salvation of men, for it shows us how God sets
about that work. He begins by exhibiting the sinner's sin to...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw
concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz,
and Hezekiah, kings of Judah._
During the time in which Isaiah prop...
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May we be instructed of the Holy Ghost while we read this inspired
Scripture!
Isaiah 1:1. _The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw_
Prophets were called seers, they saw what they were cal...
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CONTENTS: Charge against Israel for their ingratitude and
degeneration. Call to repentance and reformation.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: The backslidings of those who have professed relations...
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Isaiah 1:1. _The vision._ What the prophet saw with the eyes of his
mind, concerning the state of Judah and Jerusalem, his ministry being
chiefly confined to the kingdom of Judea.
_Isaiah, the son of...
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_Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath spoken_
GOD FINDS VINDICATION IN NATURE
I well remember two funerals going out of my house within a few brief
months during my residence in...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 1:1 Introduction: “Ah, Sinful Nation!” The
prophet rebukes God’s people and calls them to obey God’s word. He
promises miraculous grace beyond judgment....
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 1:2 HEAVENS... EARTH. Isaiah calls the entire
universe as a faithful witness to God’s word (Deuteronomy 30:19;...
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AN APPEAL AND AN ARGUMENT
Isaiah 1:2. _Hear, O heavens; and give ear, O earth: for the Lord hath
spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
rebelled against me. The ox knoweth hi...
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PROPHECY THE VOICE OF GOD
Isaiah 1:2. _The Lord hath spoken_.
Thus at the very outset of this book Divine authority is claimed for
the utterances contained in it. Three views may be taken of the
wri...
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PART I.—EARLIER PROPHECIES OF ISAIAH (CH. 1-35.)
SECTION I.—THE GREAT ARRAIGNMENT (Isaiah 1:1.).
EXPOSITION
Isaiah 1:1
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The book of Isaiah is a marvelous book of prophecy. Of course, it is
the longest book of prophecy in the Bible, and it would seem that God
gave to Isaiah a clearer vision of the redemptive work of Jes...
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Acts 4:20; Amos 3:1; Deuteronomy 1:31; Deuteronomy 30:19; Deuterono
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Hear — He directs his speech to those senseless creatures, that he
might awaken the Israelites, whom he hereby proclaims to be so dull
and stupid that they were past hearing, and therefore calls in th...