A free and comprehensive bible course on the book of isaiah, designed for students, scholars, teachers, pastors and those wanting to learn gods word. This is a verse by verse, phrase by phrase, occasionally even word by word 178 page commentary from a literal, premillennial perspective. Nyman, great are the words of isaiah 1980, and an indepth study of the book of mormon isaiah passages is found in donald w. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of jeremiah. This is a kind of refrain, a tragic one, that is repeated over and over as the details of the ruin of ephraim are recounted. Jotham his son reigned, and reigned well, sixteen years. His name, yeshaiah in hebrew, means yahweh is salvation, and his name aptly summarizes the content of his writings. A commentary on the book of jeremiah southside christian.
Watch our overview video on the first 39 chapters of the book of isaiah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In the description of that king isaiah is led to use words which cannot find a complete fulfilment in any child of man. Isaiah 9 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Those who are looking for a brief nontechnical commentary on the book of isaiah would do well to consider the volume by barry webb in the bible speaks today series. Those that want the gospel, walk in darkness, and in the utmost danger. The context the end of the babylonian exile is near, but israel does not know that yet. Prophecy plants hope and salvation in the book of isaiah. Isaiah 9 new international version niv 9 nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who were in distress. Barry webb the message of isaiah the bible speaks today, 1997. This page contains links to verse by verse studies through the bible. A commentary on the book of jeremiah by pastor galen l.
Each book page may contain relevant audio, video, or verse by verse commentary. More souls are ruined by pride than by any other sin whatever. In the past he humbled the land of zebulun and the land of naphtali, but in the future he will honor galilee of the nations, by the way of the sea, beyond the jordan. Library the father william most theological collection. And his name will be called wonderful counselor, mighty god, eternal father, prince of peace. The prophet here begins his complaint of the state of the jewish nation, and assigns the reason of gods withdrawing his kindness from those of the present age, as there would be a more remarkable rejection of. A free and comprehensive, printable bible study course on. Isaiah s sixtysix chapters contain equal parts history and prophecy, judgment and redemption, sorrow and joy. Isaiah prophesied as he was commanded, and yet we have not in this book any of his prophecies dated in the reign of jotham. These chapters constitute an optimistic, joyful unit.
But along with warnings against israels sin and rebellious ways came a message of hope in a new depth that would carry on for centuries after isaiah s passing. While the world may seem too big or too powerful, this verse reminds us that god is so much more powerful than we can fathom. Even the structure of the book the number of chapters in isaiah mirrors the number of books in the bible implies a mystery to be unraveled. But even though the targum does not mark this passage as messianic, yet it does mark 9. Mackay works through each section of the book, verse by verse, and concludes with practical reflections. Isaiah 9 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The book derives its title from the author, whose name means yahweh is salvation, and is similar to the names joshua, elisha, and jesus. Even though fear is often painful or scary, god does not allow us to feel that way without having a bigger. The 8 th century bc prophet isaiah, son of amoz, is named as the inspired writer of the book of isaiah is 1. Isaiah is quoted directly in the new testament over 65 times, far more than any other old testament prophet, and mentioned by name over 20 times. Genesis 4950 verse by verse bible study thruthebible studies. The picture of a kingdom of peace could not be complete without the manifestation of a king.
Overviews and a outline of isaiah incorporates two special charts that give an overview of the book of isaiah redemptive chart and a lightdarkness diagram. Matthew 6 verse 9 it appears in both the books of matthew chapter 6. These bible commentaries are easy to read and understand. Bible students disagree about the meaning and purpose of this book. One of the marvelous characteristics of the sacred writings is their strange intermixture of prophecies for darkness and disaster, followed by the most extravagant promises of blessing, victory and salvation. A unique commentary that explores each passage from three vital perspectives. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. But when the gospel comes to any place, to any soul, light comes. A complete identification of all chapters and verses of isaiah quoted in the book of mormon along with an analysis of each verse is found in monte s. Study the bible online using commentary on isaiah 9 and more. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established. Isaiah is often referred to as the prince of prophets by commentators and biblical scholars because of the.
A concise commentary on the book of isaiah eugene kimble, ph. Isaiah s name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation. With lies many seek to gain the gratification of pride and passion, but they shall not compass proud and angry projects. Isaiah 9 is the ninth chapter of the book of isaiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. The vision concerning judah and jerusalem that isaiah son of amoz saw during the reigns of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah. Read isaiah 9 commentary using wesleys explanatory notes. This commentary explains the things that are clear in the song. The birth, person, office, and kingdom of christ, ver. Isaiah wrestles with the realities of people who are not convicted by the truth but actually hardened by it, and with a god whose actions sometimes seem unintelligible, or even worse, appears to be absent. A free and comprehensive, printable bible study course on the book of isaiah. Isaiah 6 new american bible revised edition nabre b. It is estimated that the book was written from about 740 to 681 b. Doughty southside christian church june 2014 introduction.
The prophet isaiah had his commission renewed in the year that king uzziah died, isaiah 6. The meaning of isaiah 58 verses 6 9 means if we recon to god and call unto him he willbe there for us and help us. Smith study from the bible and be encouraged to grow your faith. For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us. Like elijah, jeremiah, and the other prophets, isaiah was called by god to deliver his messages to israel for its welfare in the book of isaiah. Isaiah 7 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Read isaiah 7 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
Isaiah the niv application commentary kindle edition. Read isaiah 9 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The context these three chapters promise great things to the people of jerusalem and record the rejoicing that they will experience upon the fulfillment of those promises. There are four stanzas, each ending in this refrain. Well do our best to reveal all that isaiah has to offer in our trademark indepth and. This whole passage reduced to its proper and entire form, and healed of the dislocation which it suffers by the absurd division of the chapters, makes a distinct prophecy, and a just poem, remarkable for the regularity of its disposition and the elegance of its plan. This is the holy book of isaiah, known as the book of the prophet isaiah.
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