Many servants of God are bearing heavy burdens today and God wants to remind each one, “My righteousness is near, my salvation has gone forth, and My arms will judge the peoples; the coastlands will wait upon Me, and on My arm they will trust” (Isaiah 51:5). God is saying, “I have already spoken the... Read More
In Isaiah 51, the Lord delivers a powerful message to all who pursue righteousness. He declares, “Listen to Me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the Lord” (51:1). A few verses later, he again calls to those “who know righteousness, you people in whose heart is My law” (51:7). When Is... Read More
Draw near (1448) (eggizo) means to approach, draw closer to, draw near, be near, come near, all these uses referring to moving in space and drawing closer to some point. In short, to draw near in space. (Mt 21:1, Lk 7:12, 15:1, 25, 18:35. 19:29, 37, 41). Hiebert writes that in eggizo was used in the... Read More
Implore (3870) (parakaleo from para = side of, alongside, beside + kaleo [ word study] = call) means literally to call one alongside, to call someone to oneself, to call for, to summon. Parakaleo can include the idea of giving help or aid but the primary sense in the NT is to urge someone to take so... Read More
Endure (5278) (hupomeno from hupó = under, as in under the rule of someone + méno = to abide or remain - see study of noun hupomone) means literally to remain under but not simply with resignation, but with a vibrant hope. The idea of enduring is not just to "grin and bear it" but to remain under tr... Read More
Fix...hope (1679) (elpizo from noun elpis [word study] = hope, absolute assurance of future good) means to look forward with confidence to that which is good and beneficial. To express desire for some good with the expectation of obtaining it. To hope as used here by Peter signifies the expression o... Read More
Fix...hope (1679) (elpizo from noun elpis [word study] = hope, absolute assurance of future good) means to look forward with confidence to that which is good and beneficial. To express desire for some good with the expectation of obtaining it. To hope as used here by Peter signifies the expression o... Read More
Lecture 2 of 'The Second Coming and Kingdom of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Our Saviour's words seem to me to be clear and conclusive. They meet a notion that prevails too largely even among the children of God — the notion that God has done with the Jew as such; that there is no longer a hope... Read More
Genesis 32 / Isaiah 51 5 paragraphs 7 vs. 5 Do not be afraid. You will have joy if you listen to the Lord’s words and seek by faith. Psalm 32 / Revelation 12:2 Those who confess deeply and obey His will will rejoice in gladness. Key Verses Genesis 32:24-25 / Isaiah 51:3 Genesis 32 / Isaiah 51 1. Sho... Read More
Jesus, the Lamb of God, who bore the sin of the world, also, "Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses. "—Isa. 51: 4, 5. Matt. 8: 16, 17. He is, therefore, a complete Savior of the body from sickness, as well as the soul from sin. "And he healed all that were sick." "And Jesus went abou... Read More
Brought Out of the Wilderness
Encouragement for Those Blindsided by the Devil
Draw near (at hand, approach) (1448) eggizo
Encourage (exhort, comfort, implore) (3870) parakaleo
Endure (persevere) (5278) hupomeno
Fix...hope (1679) elpizo
Hope (verb) (1679) elpizo
The Jews in relation to the Coming of the Lord.
Genesis 32 / Isaiah 51
(Salvation) 14. Provides for our healing