Downloadbook pdf expositions of holy scripture isaiah and jeremiah new best seller. Like the book of genesis, isaiah moves from a panoramic view of gods universal providence to focus on the radical particularity of gods love for israel. Nearly ten years ago my wife had a very serious back surgery. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. But now, this is what the lord says he who created you, jacob, he who formed you, israel. Verses 1 7 this chapter has a plain connexion with the close of the foregoing chapter, but a very surprising one.
This summary of the book of isaiah provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of isaiah. The world wide study bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons. Read the struggle to understand isaiah as christian. Unlike most other biblical prophets, though, second. The lord is the gracious redeemer introduction the next two oracles of the book isaiah 43.
There are technically three separate parts to the book of isaiah. We are never promised an easy life, but are promised his presence. Proto isaiah chapters 9, deutero isaiah chapters 4055 and trito isaiah chapters 5666. Isaiah 43 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the.
With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. All who are redeemed with the blood of his son, he has set apart for himself. Isaiah 43 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. But now thus saith the lord that created thee, o jacob, and he that formed thee, o israel, fear not. Those that have god for them need not fear who or what can be against them. It begins with the words, comfort, comfort my people, says your god.
Now viewing scripture range from the book of isaiah chapter 43. This is the first of many statements in the book of isaiah which state god is a savior, especially starting with isaiah 43. Isaiah 44 chapter 43 the contents of this chapter are much the same with those of the foregoing chapter, looking at the release of the jews out of their captivity, but looking through that, and beyond that, to the great work of mans redemption by jesus christ, and the grace of the gospel, which through him believers partake of. Isaiah 43 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. He was the savior of the nation in the sense that he protected them. Isaiah 43 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. Book of isaiah matthew henrys bible commentary concise. In the hebrew bible the book of isaiah initiates a division called the latter prophets for the former prophets see introduction to joshua. She had been in pain for many years, her long and difficult and beautiful life. This book contains the prophesies of isaiah, the son of amoz, who ministered from about 740 to 680 b.
Isaiah 43 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, charles haddon spurgeon. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet isaiah, and is one of the books of the prophets chapters 4055 are known as deuteroisaiah and date from the time of the israelites exile in babylon. Israel is assured that god has not cast him off, and promised the comfort of the divine presence during the existing. In his commentary on isaiah, ray ortlund said, whatever life throws at you, including the tough love of god himself, he will go with you into it. Isaiah 43 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. A concise commentary on the book of isaiah eugene kimble, ph.
In verse 3, god says that he is the holy one of israel and israels savior. Young, in his fine threevolume commentary of isaiah, explains what the prophet meant. Chapters 4055, the portion of the book of isaiah that deals with the end of the babylonian exile, is often referred to as second isaiah. It is a fascinating and instructive switch between isaiah 43. Study guide for isaiah 43 by david guzik blue letter bible.
But now, thus says the lord, who created you, o jacob, and he who. It is a day to remember both our own baptisms and the baptism of christ in the jordan river. Chapters 4055, the portion of the book of isaiah that deals with the end of the. Id sell off the whole world to get you back, trade the creation just for you. Isaiah 43 is the fortythird chapter of the book of isaiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible.
The new creature, wherever it is, is of gods forming. The people first started trusting in assyria, instead of god, to free themselves from the onslaught of syria and northern israel 7. I asked her what her church believed, and she said, we believe in the bible. When thou passest through the waters, i will be with thee. By his divine foresight he perceives that there are great and varied trials a little way ahead, and. Because i am god, your personal god, the holy of israel, your savior. And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. Verses 17 this chapter has a plain connexion with the close of the foregoing chapter, but a very surprising one. Read isaiah 9 ancient christian commentary on scripture old testament volume x ebooks online. Believers in every generation have seen in fire and flood all that is larger than ourselves, all that consumes not only hope but life and limb as well. A succession of arguments wherein israel may be assured that, notwithstanding their perversity towards god isa 42.
This god will declare to israel, i shaped you for myself isaiah 43. The contents of this chapter are much the same with those of the foregoing chapter, looking at the release of the jews out of their captivity, but looking through that, and beyond that, to the great work of mans redemption by jesus christ, and the grace of the gospel, which through him believers partake of. How sad it is that those who have been loved so much, should make such a shameful return for it all. Isaiahs name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation. For about 20 years, he spoke to both the northern kingdom of israel and the southern kingdom of judah. To read through the entire book of isaiah, please click through the chapter links below. Expertly rendered with notes and an introduction by jonathan armstrong, this volume exposes contemporary readers to the earliest christian commentary on the prophecy of isaiah. Kjv, alternate versions, hebrew text with concordance, commentaries. World wide study bible isaiah 43 christian classics. But nownotwithstanding gods past just judgments for israels sins.
The latest addition to the ancient christian texts series offers a firstever english translation of eusebiuss commentary on isaiah. Isaiah 43 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet isaiah, and is one of the books of the prophets. A challenge to idols to vie with the omniscience and omnipotence of god v. But now, thus saith the lord but, notwithstanding thy gross insensibility under former judgments, for which i might justly send far heavier calamities upon thee, yet i will deal mercifully with thee. I was doing some canvassing for one of our churches in milwaukee, and i knocked on the door of a lady who turned out to be pentecostal. Like other prophetic writings, isaiah 4055 which scholars call second isaiah aims to change peoples minds. The most critical of them focuses on whether isaiahs prophecies will receive literal fulfillment or not, and on whether the lord, in his program, has abandoned national israel and permanently replaced the nation with the church, so. Bible commentary on the book of isaiah, chapter 43, by dr.
Jan 10, 2010 this god will declare to israel, i shaped you for myself isaiah 43. Like the book of genesis, isaiah moves from a panoramic view of gods universal. Interpretive challenges interpretive challenges in a long and significant book such as isaiah are numerous. Study isaiah using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. No kids of the goats, or lambs from the fold, isaiah 43.