In Isaiah, chapter fifty-two, verse eleven, “Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.” The exodus from Babylon, like the exodus from Egypt, pictured deliverance from the world and all that is […]
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-two, verse seven, “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!” This verse refers first to those who proclaimed the release of captives in Babylon, foreshadowing the
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-two, verses one through six, highlighting some scriptures, “Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-one, verses seventeen through twenty-three, “Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out. There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath
In Isaiah, chapter fifty-one, verses nine through eleven, “Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in ancient days, in generations of old. Art thou not it hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon? Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-one, verse six, “Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-one, verses four through five, “Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people. My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty-one, verses one to three, highlighting some verses, “Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. For the LORD shall comfort Zion: joy and gladness shall be found
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In Isaiah, chapter fifty, verses four through eleven, highlighting some scriptures, “The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season.” The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. I gave my back to the
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In Isaiah, chapter forty-nine, verses twenty-two through twenty-six, highlighting these scriptures, “Thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. Shall the prey
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