“ And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD. ”
And I will also take of them for priests - I will give to them an honorable place in my public service; that is, I will make them ministers of religion as if they were priests and Levites. This c...
And I will also take of them for (h) priests [and] for Levites, saith the LORD. (h) That is, of the Gentiles, as he did Luke, Timothy and Titus first, and others after to preach his word.
Isaiah 66. Here divisions are hard to define. The theme the coming punishment of the apostates and the coming glory of the pious is pursued now on one side, now on the other. Isaiah 66:1-4 . An...
them . i.e. Israel. priests and for Levites. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 17:9 ). See notes on Ezekiel 43:19 ; Ezekiel 44:10 ; Ezekiel 44:13 ; Ezekiel 44:15 . App-92. priests. Thu...
21. And I will even take some of them for priests and Levites. The Prophet heightens the description of that which he had already declared about the extraordinary grace of God. He had made k...
DISCOURSE: 1025 THE JEWS TO CONVERT THE GENTILES Isaiah 66:18-24 . It shall come, that I will gather all nations and longues; and they shall come, and see my glory. And I will set a sign among t...
And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD. And for Levites - For ללוים laleviyim, fifty-nine MSS., (eight ancient), have וללוים velaleviyim, adding the conjunction ו...
And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD. And I will also take of them - the Gentiles. For priests, (and) for Levites - for spiritual worship; enjoying the direct...
1. Where , etc.] RV 'what manner of house.. what place shall be my rest.' The v. is a strong rebuke of such as, without a really religious spirit, idly trusted in the inviolability of Zion, and th...
I will also take of them for priests... — We are left to determine whether the promise is that even Gentile converts should be enrolled among the priests and Levites of the new Jerusalem, or that I...
CHAPTER XXV A LAST INTERCESSION AND THE JUDGMENT Isaiah 63:7 through Isaiah 66:1-24 WE might well have thought, that with the section we have been considering the prophecy of Israel's Redemp...
All Flesh Shall Worship the Lord Isaiah 66:15-24 The prophet makes it clear that, whatever blessings accrue in the golden future, they will be apportioned to those alone, who are the Israel of...
This last chapter is confessedly difficult of interpretation. In it the prophet seems to look beyond all that he has previously described, and to deal with destiny. He first announces anew the fact o...
The call of the Gentiles, the gathering of the Jews, the formation of a kingdom of priests and Kings the wonders to be accomplished in redemption, and the awful state of those who finally reject the...
And I will also take of them for priests ,.... That is, of the Gentiles, the brethren brought as an offering to the Lord; and therefore must respect Gospel times, when the Aaronic priesthood would b...
And I will also take of them for priests [and] for Levites, saith the LORD. Ver. 21. And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites. ] For evangelical pastors and teachers, who have a di...
I will also take of them for priests and for Levites God will find among the converted Gentiles those who, though they are not of the tribe of Levi, yet shall do the true work of the priests and Le...
Divine Judgment; Judgment and Mercy; The Enlargement of the Church. B. C. 706. 15 For, behol...
Lest the Jews, being assured that the tribe of Levi, which God anciently chose to minister before him, was among them, should say, Alas, if the Gentiles should be brought in, where would they have pr...
There Will Be Deliverance For Many In The Nations Some Of Whom Will Become Priests And Levites ( Isaiah 66:18-21 ). Isaiah 66:18-19 “It comes, and I will gather all nations and tongues, And th...
Isaiah 66:1 . The heaven is my throne. This chapter applies to Isaiah's time, as well as to future times; and though the Lord rejected the impure worship of the temple, yet he would dwell with the...
It shall some, that I will gather all nations and tongues. The conversion of the world I. FUTURE PROSPECTS OF PROVIDENCE RESPECTING THE GLORIOUS WORK OF THE CONVERSION OF THE WORLD TO CHRIST....
SECTION XII .— FINAL THREATENINGS AND PROMISES ( Isaiah 66:1-23 .). EXPOSITION Isaiah 66:1-23 THE UNGODLY EXILES REBUKED . Israel, being about to return from the Captivity...
The Happiness of the New Testament Church
1 Peter 2:5 ; 1 Peter 2:9 ; Exodus 19:6 ; Isaiah 61:6 ; Jeremiah 13:18-22 ; Revelation 1:6 ; Revelation 20:6 ; Revelation 5:10
For priests — God will find among the converted Gentiles those who though they are not of the tribe of Levi, yet shall do the true work of priests and Levites.