Commentary on the book of isaiah 43 1-3

When you walk through fire, you shall not be burned, nor will flames consume you. Study isaiah using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. A funeral sermon for one who has died in the lord but now, this is what the lord says isaiah 43. This book contains the prophesies of isaiah, the son of amoz, who ministered from about 740 to 680 b. I read in the paper this week that billy graham fell. This is the first of many statements in the book of isaiah which state god is a savior, especially starting with isaiah 43. Acts without words are open to all kinds of interpretation, and words. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god. But now thus saith the lord that created thee, o jacob this prophecy is not concerning cyrus, and the redemption of the jews by him, as some have thought. Isaiah 43 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. He was the savior of the nation in the sense that he protected them. Isaiahs name means, the lord is salvation, and in chapter 12, verse 10 isaiah says of himself, behold, god is my salvation.

Sep 16, 2014 israels only savior 43 but now, this is what the lord says he who created you, jacob, he who formed you, israel. It is here that the message focuses on the idea of the servant as the nation. Id sell off the whole world to get you back, trade the creation just for you. Isaiah 43 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Sidlow baxter, in exploring the book, quotes archibald mccraig, who writes. But it seems from the seventh verse, and from the thing itself, that we should read. The biblical meaning of name is character manifested.

Study isaiah 43 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The lord will be with his people through the waters and the fire by. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. Fear is a human emotion that each of us must deal with. On each page, you will find a chapter of the book of isaiah that you will be able to read through. Pulpit commentary comments with other commentaries see also verse by verse commentary on isaiah under construction introduction. 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. Read isaiah 43 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Isaiah 40 to 48 free bible commentary in easy english. 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. When isaiah speaks of waters and rivers and fire, he has something very specific in mind.

In his commentary on isaiah, ray ortlund said, whatever life throws at you, including the tough love of god himself. According to the old tradition, the prophet isaiah was sawn asunder. Developing trust in gods will, a biblical study on isaiah 43. It is a fascinating and instructive switch between isaiah 43. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition. Notice how verse one first spoke of forming and then.

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. I gave egypt for thy ransom some think this was fulfilled when god smote the firstborn and others in egypt, and afterward drowned pharaoh and his host in the red sea, for the safety and benefit of his people. Christ will reign personally on this earth as we know it, as well as in the new heavens and new earth rev. Israels only savior but now, this is what the lord says he who created you, jacob, he who formed you, israel. Apr 15, 2016 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. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet isaiah, and is one of the books of the prophets. Book of isaiah matthew henrys bible commentary concise. The book of isaiah provides us with the most comprehensive prophetic picture of jesus christ in the entire old testament. There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of phobias or fears that people struggle with. The book of isaiah has been the focus of criticism by the school of higher criticism, which contends that a prophet who lived during the babylonian exile wrote the chapters 40 through 66. Those that have god for them need not fear who or what can be against them. The following comments are in part an assessment of the pulpit commentary pc, a popular, prodigious, venerable work, regarding comments dealing primarily with prophetic passages, especially those dealing with.

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. I seriously doubt that most who display the phrase really understand it. The governor of idaho has closed pacific press publishing association in response to the covid19 outbreak. 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. Isaiah 43 new international version niv dramatized audio. This god will declare to israel, i shaped you for myself isaiah 43.

The people first started trusting in assyria, instead of god, to free themselves from the onslaught of syria and northern israel 7. When you pass through the waters, i will be with you. But now thus saith the lord that created thee, o jacob, and he that formed thee, o israel, fear not. Isaiah john macarthur overview of isaiah charles swindoll why is isaiah so important. To read through the entire book of isaiah, please click through the chapter links below. The book of isaiah provides us with the most comprehensive prophetic picture of. Proto isaiah chapters 9, deutero isaiah chapters 4055 and trito isaiah chapters 5666. Chapters 4055, the portion of the book of isaiah that deals with the end of the.

Jan, 20 working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. Daily verse and comment, and have biblical truth delivered to your inbox. In verse 3, god says that he is the holy one of israel and israels savior. Mind you, this was a judgment of god brought on by the wickedness of the people but, at the time of isaiah, it was the biggest trial faced by the people of god. Read all of isaiah 43 complete concise 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. Id sell off the whole world to get you back, trade the creation just for. 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. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. We must bring into connection with the texts the prominence given in the. Allusion to the deliverance of israel and overthrow of pharaoh in the red sea, the standing illustration of gods unchanging character towards his people exodus 14. Jan 10, 2010 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. When thou passest through the waters, i will be with thee.

Isaiah 43 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. 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. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of isaiah in easy english. All who are redeemed with the blood of his son, he has set apart for himself. Isaiah 43 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. 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. For about 20 years, he spoke to both the northern kingdom of israel and the southern kingdom of judah. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary.

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. Isaiah 43 is the fortythird chapter of the book of isaiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. The phrase no fear can be found nearly everywhere today. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned. In our last study we looked at how isaiah now introduces us to gods ideal servant 1. Study the bible online using commentary on isaiah 43 and. A concise commentary on the book of isaiah eugene kimble, ph. While will remain open and orders handled by local adventist book centers, they may have limited supply of some items. It begins with the words, comfort, comfort my people, says your god. The new creature, wherever it is, is of gods forming. Israels only savior 43 but now, this is what the lord says he who created you, jacob, he who formed you, israel. 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.