Isaiah 41:1, God expostulates with his people, about his mercies to the church; Isaiah 41:10, about his promises; Isaiah 41:21, and about the vanity of idols.
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Isaiah 41
Isaiah 41 — Overview
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Isaiah 41 — OverviewIsaiah 41 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis chapter, as the former, in intended both for the conviction of
idolaters and for the consolation of all God's faithful worshippers;
for the Spirit is sent, and ministers are employed by him, both to…Isaiah 41 — OverviewIsaiah 41 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains a summons to the enemies of Christ to come and try the cause between God and them before him; words of comfort to true believers, promising them help, protection, and provision; full conviction of…Isaiah 41:1-9Isaiah 41:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThat particular instance of God's care for his people Israel in raising
up Cyrus to be their deliverer is here insisted upon as a great proof
both of his sovereignty above all idols and of his power to protect his…Isaiah 41:1Isaiah 41:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryKeep silence before me, O islands. God is the speaker. The "islands," or maritime lands of Western Asia, are to be silent before him, pondering the facts with a view to future argument. "Then let them speak" (see Isaiah…Isaiah 41:1-7Isaiah 41:1-7 · The Pulpit CommentaryANNOUNCEMENT OF THE DELIVERER, AND EFFECT ON THE SURROUNDING NATIONS. Isaiah returns to the standpoint of Isaiah 40:9-11. A deliverer of Israel is about to appear. The nations are therefore summoned to attend, and…Isaiah 41:1-7Isaiah 41:1-7 · The Pulpit CommentaryArgument with the nations.
Jehovah calls the countries to "come silently" unto him. Let the people pluck up what strength they may have, and let the cause between them and Jehovah come to the tribunal of reason. Have…
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