Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, Good will to men. ISAIAH 40 The Word of our God shall stand forever. THEODORE GRAEBNER St. Louis, Missouri FROM LUTHER'S INTRODUCTION, 1538 In my heart reigns this one article, faith in my dear Lord Christ, the beginning, middl...
Therefore, these few and simple creatures did more prevail against the troublesome tumults of the world, with the base and simple sound of their mouth, than 13 Comm on Acts (V1) John Calvin if God should openly have thrown down lightnings 12 from heaven. And, on the other side, the ...
and not have compassion on the son of her womb? Surely they may forget, Yet I will not forget you. See, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your walls are continually before Me.”Isaiah 49:14-16 ...
Simeon’s hymn also discloses threads that tie back to Isaiah’s four Servant Songs (see Isa. 42:1–4; 49:1–6; 50:4–9; 52:13–53:12). First identified by Bernhard Duhm in 1892, these songs point expectantly to God’s servant who will bring the reign of righteousness with him ...
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Others think that he performed his office as a teacher not only under one king, but that he taught, at the same time with Isaiah, under several kings. But as there is no certainty, it is better to leave the time in which he taught undecided; and, as we shall see, this is of no...
under which name the Lord spake and wrought before He was made man. See Bishop PearsonOn the Creed,in Article 2, proving the significance ofκίριος, orLord,as the right translation of the HebrewEl, Elohim, Shaddai, Adonai,andJehovah.And compareIsaiah 40:3withMatthew 3:1;Malachi ...
That’s why theNew Covenantwas prophesied through Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and many other prophets. The New Covenant would be written, not on scrolls or tablets, but on the Jewish heart, so that Israel could finally perfectly observe the mitzvot with absolute kavanah and without sin. ...
Fastening the garment higher on the body-- "about the paps", i.e., the chest-- than the waist, allowed for greater movement, as well as greater dignity and majesty. "And righteousness shall be the girdle of His loins, and faithfulness the girdle of His reins" (Isaiah 11:5). ___ ...
It’s not likely that “he shall be called a Nazarene” means anything other than that he would be from a lowly, humble place (Isaiah 53:1-3). Jesus was not like Saul. Jesus was not one who would be great-looking, nor would he come from great area. There is nothing outstanding ...