Hebrews 10:5-10; Micah 6:6; Micah 6:7; Psalms 40:6; Psalms 50:10-12
And Lebanon - The expression here refers to the trees or the cedars of Lebanon. Thus it is rendered by the Chaldee: ‘And the trees of Lebanon.’ F...
An Expansion of the Text Suggested in Isaiah 40:6-8 . Isaiah 40:12-17 . The Majesty of God, in Whose Eyes the World is Insignificant. God is the...
not sufficient: i.e. for the wood-offering. Compare Nehemiah 10:39 .
16. And Lebanon would not be sufficient. That is, “If we must sacrifice to God according to what he deserves, neither the whole of Lebanon,...
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. And Lebanon is not sufficient - The image is beautif...
Who hath measured the waters, &c.— The prophet here, in the most sublime manner, celebrates the divine majesty and greatness, but particularly...
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. Lebanon is not sufficient to burn - All Lebano...
Israel's Restoration from Exile in Babylon On the authorship and date of these Chapter s see Intro. According to their subject matter, they fall n...
Lebanon is not sufficient. — The thought is the same as that of Psalms 50:10-12 . Lebanon is chosen as the type of the forests that supply the woo...
CHAPTER I THE DATE OF Isaiah 40:1-31 ; Isaiah 41:1-29 ; Isaiah 42:1-25 ; Isaiah 43:1-28 ; Isaiah 44:1-28 ; Isaiah 45:1-25 ; Isaiah 46:1-13...
CHAPTER VI GOD: A SACRAMENT Isaiah 40:12-16 SUCH are the Four Voices which herald the day of Israel's redemption. They are scarcely silent, be...
Creator and Ruler of All the Earth Isaiah 40:9-17 Zion is bidden to climb the highest mountain within reach, and announce the advent of the Sav...
We now commence the prophecies of peace, which also fall into three divisions, dealing in turn with the purpose of peace (40-48), the Prince of Peace...
Some have thought that the person of God the Father is here spoken of, because the Church is taught to look up to Him with peculiar reverence of char...
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn ,.... The trees of it, as the Targum; these are not sufficient to burn a sacrifice with, suitable to the digni...
And Lebanon [is] not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. Ver. 16. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn....
Behold the nations , &c. As the drop of a bucket is as nothing when compared with the waters of the immense ocean, so all the nations of the wor...
Evangelical Predictions. B. C. 708. ...
And although he is pleased to accept of poor and small sacrifices from his people, yet if men were to offer a sacrifice agreeable to his infinite exc...
The Greatness Of God Proclaimed ( Isaiah 40:12-31 ). And He will be able to do it because of His greatness. In this vital passage the greatness of...
Isaiah 40:1-2 . Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accompli...
Isaiah 40:1-2 . Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem. The loss of comfort is no small loss. God w...
Isaiah 40:1 . Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. «They need it, and they shall have it. Mind, O my servants, that you give it to t...
Isaiah 40:1 . Comfort ye, comfort ye my people. What a sweet voice is this to the church, after all her long afflictions. The words are doubled, t...
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand? The grandeur of God The prophet’s notions of God are diffused through all the verses of...
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn God’s independence He is not only independent of the power, but also of the goodwill of His creatures. T...
PART III . ISAIAH 'S LATER PROPHECIES ( CH . 40-66.). SECTION I. THE PEOPLE OF GOD COMFORTED IN TRIBULATION ( Isaiah 40:1-...
Jehovah the Supreme Ruler. The connection of thought between this section and the foregoing one is this, that the majesty and glory of God over aga...
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, to supply fuel enough for worthy sacrifices to the glory of God, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burn...
Lebanon — If men were to offer a sacrifice agreeable to his infinite excellency, the whole forest of Lebanon could not afford either a sufficient n...
16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.