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Isaiah 58:2
Isaiah 58:2
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reprove the sinners in Zion, particularly the hypocrites, to show them
their transgressions, ver. 1. It is intended for admonition and warning…Isaiah 58 — OverviewIsaiah 58 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeIsaiah 58:1, The prophet, being sent to reprove hypocrisy, shews the difference between a counterfeit fast and a true; Isaiah 58:8, He declares what promises are due unto godliness, Isaiah 58:13. and to the keeping of…Isaiah 58 — OverviewIsaiah 58 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleFrom the wicked and antichristian party the prophet is bid to turn to the professors of the true religion, and openly, boldly, and sharply, reprove them for their sins, particularly their hypocrisy and formality in…Isaiah 58:1-2Isaiah 58:1-2 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWhen our Lord Jesus promised to send the Comforter he added, When he
shall come he shall convince (John xvi. 7, 8); for conviction must
prepare for comfort, and must also separate between the precious and
the…Isaiah 58:1-12Isaiah 58:1-12 · The Pulpit CommentaryFORMALISM REBUKED AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN WITH RESPECT TO FASTING. As in the last section, so here, the prophet's eye seems to rest upon his contemporaries rather than upon the exiles; and to note the vices of the time,…Isaiah 58:1-12Isaiah 58:1-12 · The Pulpit CommentaryTrue and spurious fasting.
Loudly, with all the strength of throat and as with trumpet-voice, the prophet is to cry and denounce the rebellion and the sins of the people.
I. THEIR FORMALITY AND HYPOCRISY, They consult…
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