Him. Messiah: not David, but David's Son and David's Lord.
people. peoples.
Behold, I have given him - This is evidently the language of God respecting the Messiah, or of David as representing the Messiah. Rosenmuller sup...
Behold, I have given (g) him [for] a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. (g) Meaning Christ, of whom David was a figure.
The Glorious Blessings of the New Covenant which Yahweh will Make with His People. Yahweh bids the thirsty come to the waters, the hungry to eat. T...
4. Behold, I have given him a witness to the peoples. The Prophet now explains more fully the reason why he mentioned “David.” It was becaus...
DISCOURSE: 982 CHRIST A WITNESS AND COMMANDER Isaiah 55:4 .— Behold, I have given him for a Witness to the people, a Leader and Commander to the...
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
Behold, I have given him, &c.— The witness and leader here spoken of, unquestionably, is the Messiah, whom God declares that he had given,...
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. Behold, I have given him - the mystical David ( E...
1. Waters.. wine.. milk ] These stand figuratively, as the whole context shows, for spiritual blessings.
Read, 'I gave him,' i.e. David. People] RV 'peoples.' David's successes gave him a position which made his religion known in the world, and thus he...
I have given him... — Better, I gave, the words referring primarily to the historic David (Comp. Psalms 78:70-71 ), though realised fully only i...
Isaiah 55:1-13 , Isaiah 56:1-8 CHAPTER XXII ON THE EVE OF RETURN Isaiah 54:1-17 , Isaiah 55:1-13 , Isaiah 56:1-8 ONE of the difficult p...
the Free Offer of Pardoning Grace Isaiah 55:1-13 The Prince of Life , Isaiah 55:4 , r.v. Four times in the New Testament this title is appli...
Immediately following the song we have the prophet's great appeal. It is made in the consciousness of the victory won by the Servant of the Lord and...
How sweet and blessed is this declaration of Jehovah, concerning the Lord Jesus Christ. Here he is revealed under those distinguishing characters. An...
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people ,.... That is, the Messiah, as Aben Ezra, Kimchi, and Ben Melech rightly interpret it. This res...
Behold, I have given him [for] a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people. Ver. 4. Behold, I have given him, ] i.e., Chris...
Behold, I have given him I have already appointed, and will, in due time, actually give the David last mentioned, even Christ, for a witness To d...
Evangelical Invitations. B. C. 706. 1...
I have given, I have already appointed, and will in due time actually give, him; the David last mentioned, even Christ, the Son and successor of...
The Witness to The Peoples ( Isaiah 55:4-5 ). Isaiah 55:4 ‘Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, A prince (nagid) and command...
CHRIST GIVEN FOR A WITNESS, LEADER, AND COMMANDER Isaiah 55:4 . Behold, I have given Him for a witness, &c. In going into the wide world and...
It is the language of infinite mercy, speaking to the abject condition of mankind. We have become naked, and poor, and miserable through sin, and God...
Tonight we shall read that precious chapter of gospel invitation, the fifty-fifth of Isaiah, which, I hope, you all know by heart. Isaiah 55:1 . H...
Isaiah 55:1 . Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk w...
This chapter might very well have been found in the Gospel according to Matthew, or Mark, or Luke, or John, for it is so plain, so simple, and so ful...
It is the language of infinite mercy, speaking to the abject condition of mankind. We have become naked, and poor and miserable through sin, and God,...
Hear these inspired words, dear friends, as though they came fresh from heaven, as though God himself spoke them at this moment out of the excellent...
Isaiah 55:12 . The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing. Virgil has the like ideas. Eclogue 5: 62. Ipsi lætitia v...
He, every one that thirsteth The cries of the water-carriers Public messages [Isaiah] would, as a matter of course, deliver publicly in the fre...
Behold I have given Him for a Witness to the people Witness; Leader; Commander 1. Most modern authorities hold that the person spoken of in I...
EXPOSITION Isaiah 55:1-23 AN EXHORTATION TO SPIRITUALITY AND REPENTANCE . The prophet passes from the ideal to the actual, from...
The Heathen Invited to te Banquet of Grace
Behold, I have given Him for a Witness to the people, the Messiah Himself testifying of the grace of God, a Leader and Commander to the people, the...
1 Timothy 6:13 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ; Daniel 9:25 ; Ephesians 5:24 ; Ezekiel 34:23 ; Ezekiel 34:24 ; Hebrews 2:10 ; Hebrews 5:9 ; Hosea 3:5...
The Great Invitation Isaiah 55:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Isaiah 55:1-13 is a marvelous appendix to the fifty-second and fifty-third Chapter s....
Behold — I have appointed, and will in due time actually give. Him — The David last mentioned, even Christ. A witness — To declare the will of God...
4 Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.