Isaiah

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A Logion Press Commentary

Stanley M. Horton(Author)

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Published on 15. February 2012

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Intro
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Isaiah Synopsis
Introduction to Isaiah
Background
The End of Northern Israel
Judah in Isaiah's Day
The Assyrian Invasions
Critical Views of the Book of Isaiah
Overview of Isaiah's Message
Introduction
Isaiah: The Prophet and His Message
Early Prophecies
Isaiah's Vision and Call
God's Angry Hand and His Saving Hand
Judgment on Foreign Nations
Judgment and Restoration for Judah
Hezekiah and Sennacherib's Invasions
Comfort and Deliverance
Glory for God's People
Judgment for Others
Isaiah Outline
Chapter I. Judgment and Hope 1:1-5:30
A. Judah: A Rebellious People 1:1-31
1. Title: Isaiah under Four Kings 1:1
2. Rebellious People 1:2-4
3. A Desolate Land 1:5-9
4. Unacceptable Worship 1:10-15
5. A Call to Repentance 1:16-20
6. Restoration through Judgement 1:21-31
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B. The Day of the Lord 2:1-4:6
1. A Future Day of Peace 2:1-5
2. Humankind Judged, the Lord Exalted 2:6-22
a. Idolatry Calls for Judgment 2:6-9
b. Pride Calls for Judgment 2:10-18
c. Earth-Shaking Judgment 2:19-21
d. Foolish Trust 2:22
3. Judah's Evil Judged 3:1-4:1
a. Judah and Jerusalem Judged 3:1-3
b. Resulting Chaos and Anarchy 3:4-7
c. Well-Deserved Judgment 3:8-9
d. The Choice between Blessings and Disaster 3:10-11
e. A Sorrowful Lament 3:12
f. The Lord Passes Judgement on Leaders 3:13-14
g. Proud Women of Zion Judged 3:16-24
h. Judah's Devastation 3:25-26
i. A Result of Judgment 4:1
4. The Branch and the Bridal Canopy 4:2-6
a. A Day of Peace and Restoration 4:2-4
b. A Bridal Canopy 4:5-6
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C. The Vineyard and Its Fruit 5:1-30
1. The Song of the Vineyard 5:1-7
a. A Love Song 5:1-2
b. Judgment for Putrid Grapes 5:3-6
c. The Vineyard Explained 5:7
2. Six Woes 5:8-25
3. Nations under God's Control Bring Judgment 5:26-30
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Chapter II. The Holy One Exalted 6:1-12:6
A. Isaiah Called to a Difficult Ministry 6:1-13
1. Isaiah's Vision of God 6:1-4
2. Isaiah's Confession and Cleansing 6:5-7
3. Isaiah Commissioned to a Difficult Ministry 6:8-10
4. Lasting until Only a Remnant Remains 6:11-13
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B. Rebukes and Promises to Judah 7:1-9:7
1. King Ahaz Challenged to Trust God 7:1-16
a. Aram and Ephraim Allied against Judah 7:1-9
b. God Offers and Promises a Sign 7:10-13
c. The Immanuel Sign 7:14-16
2. God will Use Assyria to Bring Judgment 7:17-8:8
a. Assyria as God's Razor 7:17-25
b. Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz 8:1-4
c. Assyria to Come as a Flood 8:5-8
3. How God was with Israel 8:9-18
4. Judgment on Spiritism 8:19-22
5. Hope for Galilee 9:1-5
6. The Prince of Peace 9:6-7
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C. Four Reasons for God's Anger 9:8-10:4
1. Judgment on Pride and Self-Sufficiency 9:8-12
2. Judgment on a People Led Astray 9:13-17
3. Wickedness that Consumes because of God's Wrath 9:18-21
4. Woe to Unjust Rulers 10:1-4
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D. Assyria Used and Judged 10:5-34
1. Assyria-God's Rod 10:5-19
a. Assyria Used without Knowing It 10:5-11
B. God Will Punish Assyria in Due Time 10:12-19
2. Hope for the Remnant of Israel 10:20-34
a. A Remnant Returns to the Mighty God 10:20-23
b. Assyria's Yoke Broken 10:24-27
c. The Assyrian Advance 10:28-32
d. God Is in Control 10:33-34
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E. A New Branch Bears Fruit 11:1-12:6
1. The Spirit-Anointed King 11:1-3
2. The Righteous Judge 11:4-5
3. The Earth Changed by the Knowledge of the Lord 11:6-9
4. A New Exodus 11:10-16
A Day Of Thanksgiving For Israel And The Nations5.12:1-6
a. Praise for Salvation 12:1-3
b. Let the Whole World Know 12:4-6
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Chapter III. God Deals with the Nations around Judah 13:1-23:18
A. Babylon's Destruction 13:1-14:23
1. Judgment Soon to Come 13:1-22
a. God's Wrath on Babylon 13:1-5
b. A Day of the Lord's Wrath Is near 13:6-13
c. Babylon Soon to Be Overthrown 13:14-22
2. Israel Restored but Babylon Judged 14:1-23
a. Compassion on Judah 14:1-2
b. A Taunt against the King of Babylon 14:3-8
c. Sheol's Reception of Babylon's King 14:9-11
d. The King of Babylon's Pride and Fall 14:12-17
e. The King of Babylon Lacks a Proper Burial 14:18-20
f. Babylon to Become a Swampland 14:21-23
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B. Judgment on Many Nations 14:24-17:14
1. Assyria to Be Crushed in God's Land 14:24-27
2. Philistia Will Not Escape Judgment 14:28-32
3. Moab 15:1-16:14
a. Moab's Destruction 15:1-9
b. Moab Contrasted to Zion 16:1-5
c. Moab's Pride Brought to Contempt 16:6-12
d. Moab to be Judged within Three Years 16:13-14
4. Judgment on Damascus 17:1-3
5. The Harvest and the Gleanings 17:4-11
a. The Remnant of Jacob Will Be Small 17:4-6
b. A Day When People Will Look to God 17:7-8
c. A Day of Desolation 17:9
d. Punished for Forgetting God 17:10-11
6. Sudden Destruction 17:12-14
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C. Cush and Egypt 18:1-20:6
1. Judgment on Cush 18:1-6
2. Gifts Brought to the Lord 18:7
3. Judgment on Egypt 19:1-15
4. A Day of Smiting and Healing for Egypt 19:16-25
5. Egypt and Cush-A False Hope 20:1-6
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D. Fulfillments in Isaiah's Day 21:1-23:18
1. Prophecy of Babylon's Fall Fulfilled 21:1-10
a. Babylon Attacked 21:1-5
b. Isaiah Receives News of Babylon's Fall 21:6-10
2. Morning and Night for Edom 21:11-12
3. Judgment on Arabia Soon to Come 21:13-17
4. Jerusalem Judged 22:1-14
5. Shebna and Eliakim 22:15-25
6. Lamentation over Tyre's Ruin 23:1-18
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Chapter IV. Judah Deserves God's Judgment 24:1-35:10
A. The Earth Polluted, the City Desolate 24:1-13
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B. Judgment Prepares for God's Reign in Jerusalem 24:14-23
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C. Judgment Prepares for a Millennial Banquet 25:1-12
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D. Judgment Prepares for Restoration and Peace 26:1-27:13
1. A Song Expressing Trust 26:1-11
2. God Alone Is Worthy to Be Honored 26:12-27:1
3. Israel Smitten that It Might Bear Fruit 27:2-13
a. A Second Vineyard Song 27:2-6
b. Jacob's Guilt to Be Atoned for 27:7-13
Study Questions
E. Six Woes 28:1-33:1
1. Woe to Ephraim 28:1-29
a. Drunken Leaders 28:1-8
b. Scoffers to Learn the Hard Way 28:9-22
c. Natural Wisdom Comes from the Lord 28:23-29
2. Woe to Ariel, David's City 29:1-14
a. Jerusalem to Be Brought Low 29:1-4
b. Jerusalem's Enemies to Be Frustrated 29:5-8
c. Ignorance and Hypocrisy Judged 29:9-14
3. Woe to Those Who Work in Darkness 29:15-24
a. Foolish Planners 29:15-16
b. Restoration that Honors God 29:17-24
4. Woe to Rebellious People 30:1-33
a. Trusting Egypt Will Bring Shame 30:1-5
b. An Unprofitable Trip to an Unprofitable Nation 30:6-17
c. God Will Be Gracious and Heal 30:18-26
d. God's Control over the Nations 30:27-28
e. Israel Will Sing When the Lord Shatters Assyria 30:29-33
5. Woe to Those Who Seek Egypt's Help 31:1-32:2
a. Foolish to Trust Egypt and Not God 31:1-3
b. God Himself Will Protect Jerusalem 31:4-5
c. A Call for Repentance 31:6-7
d. Supernatural Destruction of Assyria 31:8-9
e. The Righteous King 32:1-8
f. Judgment until the Spirit Is Poured out 32:9-14
g. The Outpoured Spirit Will Restore Peace 32:15-20
6. Woe to Assyria 33:1
Study Questions
F. God's Purpose in History 33:2-35:10
1. A Prayer for Deliverance and God's Answer 33:2-24
a. A Plea that Exalts God 33:2-6
b. Sorrow and Distress of Judah 33:7-9
c. The Lord Will Arise and Judge the Enemy 33:10-13
d. Sinners Learn a Lesson 33:14
e. Who Can Dwell with a Holy God? 33:15-16
f. The King Is Coming 33:17-24
2. God's Wrath on the Nations 34:1-17
a. Judgment on All Nations 34:1-4
b. Special Judgment on Edom 34:5-17
3. A Restored Land and People 35:1-10
a. The Desert Will Rejoice 35:1-2
b. Encouragement for Suffering People 35:3-7
c. The Highway of Holiness 35:8-10
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Chapter V. Hezekiah and Sennacherib 36:1-39:8
A. Sennacherib Invades in 701 b.c. 36:1-37:8
1. Judah's Cities Captured 36:1
2. Sennacherib's Threats 36:2-20
3. The People Obey Hezekiah 36:21
4. Sennacherib's Death Prophesied 36:22-37:8
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B. Sennacherib's Army Decimated and Sennacherib Killed 37:9-38
1. Sennacherib's Renewed Threats 37:9-13
2. Hezekiah's Prayer and God's Response 37:14-35
3. Isaiah's Prophecy Fulfilled 37:36-38
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C. Hezekiah's Sickness and Recovery 38:1-22
1. A Death Sentence 38:1
2. Hezekiah Restored 38:2-22
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D. Merodach-Baladan's Embassy 39:1-8
1. Hezekiah Shows His Treasures 39:1-2
2. Babylonian Exile Prophesied 39:3-8
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Chapter VI. Comfort for Jerusalem and Judah 40:1-48:22
A. God Coming Back to His People 40:1-31
1. Good News for Judah and Jerusalem 40:1-11
2. God's Greatness Contrasted to Idols 40:12-31
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B. God's Glory and His Servant 41:1-42:25
1. God Uses One from the East 41:1-4
2. The Nations and Their Idols Challenged 41:5-29
3. The Servant of the Lord and His Mission 42:1-9
4. A New Song 42:10-13
5. God Will Judge and Guide 42:14-17
6. Israel Blind and Deaf 42:18-25
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C. A Redeemed Remnant Gathered 43:1-45:25
1. Israel's Loving Savior 43:1-7
2. Israel's Witness as God's Servant 43:8-13
3. A New Exodus from Babylon 43:14-21
4. Israel's Unfaithfulness 43:22-28
5. God's Spirit to Be Outpoured 44:1-5
6. The Foolishness of Idolatry 44:6-20
7. God Will Redeem and Restore Israel 44:21-45:25
a. Jerusalem to Be Inhabited 44:21-28
b. God Will Use Cyrus to Restore Israel 45:1-13
c. God Will Save Israel 45:14-25
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D. Babylon's Fall 46:1-48:22
1. The Lord Superior to Babylon's Deities 46:1-13
2. No Hope for Babylon 47:1-15
3. Prophecies Witness to the True God 48:1-19
4. A Command to Flee from Babylon 48:20-21
5. No Peace for the Wicked 48:22
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Chapter VII. Redemption and the Suffering Servant 49:1-55:13
A. The Servant Brings Restoration 49:1-50:11
1. God's Chosen Servant 49:1-7
2. Restoration Brings Rejoicing 49:8-26
3. Israel's Sin and Lack of Response 50:1-3
4. God's Obedient Servant: The Messiah 50:4-9
5. The Choice: Rely on God or Lie down in Torment 50:10-11
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B. The Remnant Encouraged 51:1-52:12
1. Remember the Founder and Foundation 51:1-8
2. God Assures a Joyful Return 51:9-16
3. The Cup of God's Wrath Drained and Removed 51:17-23
4. Jerusalem to Be Redeemed 52:1-12
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C. The Servant's Suffering and Atoning Death 52:13-53:12
1. The Wise Servant Will Be Exalted 52:13
2. Astonishing Suffering 52:14-15
3. The Messiah Despised and Rejected 53:1-3
4. Suffering for Others 53:4-6
5. Dying for Others 53:7-9
6. An Acceptable Guilt Offering 53:10-12
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D. The Messiah's Work Brings Growth and Blessing 54:1-55:13
1. Joyous Growth 54:1-3
2. The Compassionate Redeemer 54:4-8
3. The Covenant of Peace 54:9-10
4. Jerusalem to Be Reestablished 54:11-15
5. God's Servants to Be Vindicated 54:16-17
6. A Universal Invitation 55:1-2
7. An Everlasting Covenant 55:3-5
8. God Will Freely Pardon the Repentant 55:6-9
9. God's Word Will Bring Joy 55:10-13
Study Questions
Chapter VIII. Glory for God's People
Judgment on Others 56:1-66:24
A. Blessing and Judgment 56:1-58:14
1. Blessing Includes Eunuchs and Foreigners 56:1-8
2. Godless Rulers and Idolaters Deserve Judgment 56:9-57:13
a. Stupid, Greedy Leaders 56:9-12
b. Worse Judgment Will Come 57:1-2
c. Apostates Warned of Judgment 57:3-6
d. Persistent Idolatry 57:7-10
e. Idolatry Brings No Benefit 57:11-13
3. Restoration and Blessing for the Contrite 57:14-21
a. Prepare the Way 57:14-15
b. Comfort and Peace for Mourners 57:16-19
c. No Peace for the Wicked 57:20-21
4. Hypocritical Worship 58:1-2
5. Hypocritical Fasting 58:3-5
6. God Wants Fasting from Sin 58:6-10
7. God Will Guide 58:11-12
8. The Sabbath Brings Blessing 58:13-14
Study Questions
B. Zion's Confession, Redemption, and Glory 59:1-60:22
1. Sin Separates from the Savior 59:1-3
2. No Justice and No Peace 59:4-8
3. Isaiah Confesses the People's Sins 59:9-15
a. Walking in Darkness 59:9-11
b. Sins Acknowledged 59:12-15
4. The Lord Himself Will Save 59:16-21
5. Light and Glory Come to Zion 60:1-3
6. Worship Restored 60:4-22
a. Gentiles Restore and Serve Zion 60:4-7
b. Sons from Afar Honor God 60:8-9
c. Foreigners Rebuild and Honor Zion 60:10-14
d. God's Purpose to Transform Zion 60:15-18
e. God's People Will Display His Splendor 60:19-22
Study Questions
C. The Messiah Announces His Mission 61:1-63:6
1. Anointed to Preach Good News 61:1-2
2. Priests of the Lord 61:3
3. Happy Results 61:4-6
4. Rejoicing in Their Inheritance 61:7-9
5. The Messiah's Joy 61:10-11
6. The Messiah's Continuing Concern for Zion 62:1-63:6
a. Zion's Future Glory 62:1-5
b. The Lord Proves His Favor 62:6-9
c. Zion's Savior Will Come 62:10-63:6
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D. Isaiah Prays for Mercy and Pardon 63:7-64:12
1. Praise for God's Kindnesses 63:7-15
2. God Is Still Our Father 63:16
3. Hardened Hearts 63:17-19
4. Isaiah Cries out for God to Act 64:1-9
5. Jerusalem Ruined 64:10-12
Study Questions
E. Mercy, Blessing, Joy, and Judgment 65:1-66:24
1. God's Gracious Answer 65:1-7
2. The Remnant Will Possess the Land 65:8-10
3. God Will Judge Those Who Forsake Him 65:11-16
4. A New Creation 65:17-25
5. The Earthly Temple and Its Worship Are Insufficient 66:1-6
6. Sudden Enlargement of Zion 66:7-14
7. Fiery Judgment 66:15-17
8. God's Glory Seen 66:18-24
Study Questions
Appendix A: Great Themes in the Book of Isaiah
1. God, the Holy One of Israel
2. God, the Mighty One of Israel
3. God, the Omniscient One
4. God, the Creator of All
5. God, the Redeemer and Savior
6. God, the Restorer of Israel and Jerusalem
7. God, the Savior of the Gentiles
8. The Servant of God
9. The Holy Spirit of God
10. God Deserves Pure Worship
Appendix B
Selected Bibliography
Scripture Index
Old Testament
New Testament
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