posted on: October 19, 2020
Why do you say, Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD; my cause is disregarded by my God”? The glad tidings of the coming of Christ were to be sent forth to the ends of the earth. Troubles are removed in love, when sin is pardoned. he weighs the islands as though they were fine dust. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. (AT)16 Lebanon(AU) is not sufficient for altar fires, nor its animals(AV) enough for burnt offerings.17 Before him all the nations(AW) are as nothing;(AX) they are regarded by him as worthless and less than nothing. May we know our Shepherd's voice, and follow him, proving ourselves his sheep.12-17 All created beings shrink to nothing in comparison with the Creator. The prophet had some reference to the return of the Jews from Babylon. have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth? Before him all the nations are as nothing; they are regarded by him as worthless and less than nothing. You who bring good news to Jerusalem. Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket. As the day, so shall the strength be. 3 A voice of one calling:“In the wilderness prepare the way(G) for the Lord[a];make straight(H) in the desert a highway for our God. They shall run the way of God's commandments cheerfully. 1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. or with the breadth of his hand marked off the heavens? The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.”. He will help those who, in humble dependence on him, help themselves.
(12-17) The folly of idolatry. The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the … Isaiah 40. double for all her sins. 15 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. Surely the people are grass.8 The grass withers and the flowers(T) fall, but the word(U) of our God endures(V) forever. Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on the scales and the hills in a balance? 2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins. But this is a small event, compared with that pointed out by the Holy Ghost in the New Testament, when John the Baptist proclaimed the approach of Christ. (18-26) Against unbelief. All rights reserved worldwide. Because of his great power and mighty strength. 2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins. 9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God! 12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance? 22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: 23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
The word of the Lord can do that for us, which all flesh cannot. Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? Isaiah 40:2 "Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, … Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been paid for, that she has received from the LORD’s hand double for all her sins. (AR), 15 Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are regarded as dust on the scales;(AS) he weighs the islands as though they were fine dust. And they bore these names as a people in covenant with Him. And may the Lord prepare our hearts by the teaching of his word and the convictions of his Spirit, that high and proud thoughts may be brought down, good desires planted, crooked and rugged tempers made straight and softened, and every hinderance removed, that we may be ready for his will on earth, and prepared for his heavenly kingdom.
or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall; but having our hearts and our hopes in heaven, we shall be carried above all difficulties, and be enabled to lay hold of the prize of our high calling in Christ Jesus.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. (N)For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”(O), 6 A voice says, “Cry out.” And I said, “What shall I cry?”, “All people are like grass,(P) and all their faithfulness is like the flowers of the field.7 The grass withers(Q) and the flowers fall, because the breath(R) of the Lord blows(S) on them. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. Where God had begun the work of grace, he will perfect it. Surely the people are grass. 24 Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her. A voice says, “Cry out.” And I said, “What shall I cry?” “All people are like grass, and all their faithfulness is like the flowers of the field. (BL)22 He sits enthroned(BM) above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. When the Lord, by his Spirit, made the world, none directed his Spirit, or gave advice what to do, or how to do it. (CJ)He will not grow tired or weary,(CK) and his understanding no one can fathom. Have you not heard? and all their faithfulness is like the flowers of the field. and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing. Has it not been told you from the beginning? (BG), 21 Do you not know?
In the strength of Divine grace their souls shall ascend above the world.
God has the command of all creatures, and of all created things. 10 Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
This magnifies God's love to the world, that, though it is of such small account and value with him, yet, for the redemption of it, he gave his only-begotten Son, #Joh 3:16|.
Do you not know? Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. Not one fails to fulfil his will. Our souls must have perished for ever, if the only Son of the Father had not given himself for us.18-26 Whatever we esteem or love, fear or hope in, more than God, that creature we make equal with God, though we do not make images or worship them. 14 With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
Satan is the strong man armed; but our Lord Jesus is stronger; and he shall proceed, and do all that he purposes.
18 To whom then will ye liken God? 19 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
The grass withers and the flowers fall, because the breath of the LORD blows on them. And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all people will see it together. “To whom will you compare me? In Christ, and his sufferings, true penitents receive of the Lord's hand double for all their sins; for the satisfaction Christ made by his death was of infinite value. All rights reserved. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. (AN)13 Who can fathom the Spirit[d](AO) of the Lord, or instruct the Lord as his counselor?
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