In Isaiah, chapter sixty-one, verses four through nine, beginning at verse four, “And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.” After the second coming of Christ at the end of the age, the nation of God will […]
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty-one, verse two, “To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn.” Jesus did not quote this prophecy, as in Luke four, verses eighteen through nineteen, since the day of vengeance would not occur until the second coming. Final judgment
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty-one, verses one through three, “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty, verse twenty-one, “Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.” During the Messianic kingdom, Israel will be characterised by faithfulness and righteousness, rather than by unfaithfulness and apostasy in its
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty, verse nineteen, “The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.” This verse looks forward to the Jerusalem of the new heaven and earth, in
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty, verse ten, “And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.” The nations will contribute financially to the establishment of the rule of God in the
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In Isaiah, chapter sixty, verses four through nine, “Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side. Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged;
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-nine, verse twenty-one, ” As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-nine, verse twenty, “And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.” This Redeemer is Jesus Christ, as in chapter thirty-five, verse four, chapter forty, verse nine, and chapter fifty-two, verse seven; He will come to those who genuinely turn from their
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-nine, verses seventeen through eighteen, ” For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence
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