“ And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. ”
And said unto me - That is, as I suppose, to the Messiah. God said to him that he was his servant; he by whom he would be particularly glorified and honored. Thou art my servant, O Israel - T...
And said to me, Thou [art] my servant, O (e) Israel, in whom I will be glorified. (e) By Israel is meant Christ, and all the body of the faithful, as the members and their head.
The Preparation of Yahweh's Servant, and its Purpose (the second Servant Song). The Servant of Yahweh speaks, bidding the far lands hearken; for them he has a glorious message, which is, however, n...
My Servant. See note on Isaiah 37:36 . Israel . Prince of GOD. Messiah making this use of, and applying the name to Himself. Israel could not "raise up" Israel ( Isaiah 49:6 ). Christ is called"...
3. Thou art my servant, O Israel. It is of great importance to connect this verse with the preceding, because this shews that the Prophet now speaks not only of a single man, but of the whol...
And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
Listen, O isles— In these verses we have first the exordium to the isles, and far distant people, that is to say, the Gentiles, who are frequently addressed by the appellation of isles, as we h...
And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. Thou art my servant, O Israel - applied to Messiah, according to the true import of the name, the Prince who had...
Thou art my servant, O Israel. — Not that the “Servant” is merely the nation, but that he fulfils its ideal. “Israel” had begun with being an individual name. It should be so once more in the perso...
CHAPTER XIX PROPHET AND MARTYR Isaiah 49:1-9 ; Isaiah 50:4-11 THE second great passage upon the Servant of the Lord is Isaiah 49:1-9 , and the third is Isaiah 50:4-11 . In both of these the...
“A Light to the Gentiles” Isaiah 48:17-22 ; Isaiah 49:1-13 The first division of this second part of Isaiah closes at Isaiah 48:22 , with the phrase there is no peace to the wicked . The sec...
We now commence the section in which the Prince of Peace is most clearly seen. He is revealed first as sustained through suffering (Chapter s 49-53), and then as singing in triumph (Chapter s 54-57)....
We find here some glorious speaker, calling upon the nations of the isles to attend to him, and declaring both the authority upon which he spoke, and the subject of his discourse. And if we make appl...
And said unto me ,.... Both in the everlasting council, and when he made a covenant with him in eternity; when he found him and anointed him, and laid help on him; and also when he brought him, his...
And said unto me, Thou [art] my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. Ver. 3. Thou art my servant, O Israel, ] i.e., O Christ, who best deservest to be called by that name, who art al...
He hath made my mouth like a sharp sword As he hath made me the great Teacher of his church and of the world, so he hath assisted me by his Spirit, and made my word or doctrine quick and powerful...
Encouragement to the Gentiles. B. C. 706. 1 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye pe...
As the name of David is sometimes given to his successors, 1 Kings 12:16 , and particularly to Christ, Jeremiah 30:9 Ezekiel 34:23 Hosea 3:5 , and Jacob is called, as many think, by the nam...
The Words of The Servant ( Isaiah 49:1-6 ). Isaiah 49:1 ‘Listen to me, O coastlands/isles, And hear you peoples from afar, Yahweh has called me from the womb, From the inner parts of my moth...
OUR SAVIOUR AND THE WORK OF OUR SALVATION Isaiah 49:1-6 . Listen, O isles, unto me, &c. It is to the Gentiles, to us , that Christ here speaks concerning Himself and the work of salvation (...
In this chapter, we have not merely Isaiah speaking concerning the Christ of God; but it is the Lord Jesus Christ, the Messiah, who here speaks concerning himself. Isaiah 49:1 . Listen, O isles, u...
Isaiah 49:1 . Listen, oh isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people from far. The Hebrews reckoned among the isles, not only those of Greece, but the gentile nations generally, who are represented as...
Listen, O isles, unto Me A forecast of the universal religion In the previous Chapter s we find very glorious things spoken of the deliverance of the Jews from Babylon. But in this chapter we...
SECTION III . THE MISSION OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD ( CH . 49-53). EXPOSITION The connection of the present section is especially with Isaiah 42:1-23 , where the mission of...
The Testimony of Jehovah's Servant
1 Peter 2:9 ; Ephesians 1:6 ; Isaiah 42:1 ; Isaiah 43:21 ; Isaiah 44:23 ; Isaiah 52:13 ; Isaiah 53:10 ; John 12:28 ; John 13:31 ; John 13:32 ; John 15:8 ; John 17:1 ; John 17:4 ; Luke 2...
O Israel — As the name of David is sometimes given to his successors, so here the name of Israel may not unfitly be given to Christ, not only because he descended from his loins; but also because h...