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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - Isaiah 48:1-2

A SAD CONTRASTIsaiah 48:1-2. Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, &c.Here is, I. Privilege. II. Form. III. Profession. IV. Yet no religion.—J. Lyth, D.D.: The Homiletical Treasury, Isaiah, p. 65. read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Isaiah 48:1-22

Now in chapter 48 God speaks about how that He is going to restore then under the Holy One, Jehovah's servant. And God is going to restore the house of Jacob.Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel ( Isaiah 48:1 ),You are called by the name of Israel.The name of Israel literally means governed by God. Beautiful name. A man governed by God, Israel. It was a name that was given to Jacob by the Lord after Jacob had wrestled all evening and finally surrendered weeping... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Isaiah 48:1-22

Isaiah 48:1 . Which swear by the name of the Lord, who resents all false swearing to his covenant. Isaiah 48:3 . I have declared the former things. The Messiah continues here to be the speaker, and the hopes of the church repose solely upon his word. In the next verses he declares the future; he puts his name to it; his favourite name with the Jews, the Lord of Hosts. Isaiah 48:5 . I have even from the beginning declared the fall of Babylon, and all other important circumstances... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Isaiah 48:1-2

Isaiah 48:1-2Hear ye this, O house of JacobGod’s appeal to IsraelThe lessons of God’s method of prophetic revelation which Israel is to lay to heart.(A. B. Davidson, D. D.)“The waters of Judah”The people, by natural figure, are described as streams from the fountain of Judah (Psalms 68:26). (J. A. Alexander.)Hollow professionHere is--I. PRIVILEGE. II. FORM. III. PROFESSION. IV. YET NO REAL RELIGION. (J. Lyth, D. D.)“Hear ye this”I. How? Place yourselves in a hearing posture, that the intense... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Isaiah 48:1

Isa 48:1 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, [but] not in truth, nor in righteousness. Ver. 1. Hear ye this, O house of Jacob. ] Ye stiffnecked of Israel, and "uncircumcised in heart and ears, who do always resist the Holy Ghost," Act 7:51 to you be it spoken; for to the "Israelites indeed" enough hath been said of this subject already. ... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Isaiah 48:1

which are: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, 2 Kings 17:34, John 1:47, Romans 2:17, Romans 2:28, Romans 2:29, Romans 9:6, Romans 9:8, Revelation 2:9, Revelation 3:9 come: Numbers 24:7, Deuteronomy 33:28, Psalms 68:26, Proverbs 5:16 which swear: Isaiah 44:5, Isaiah 45:23, Isaiah 65:16, Deuteronomy 5:28, Deuteronomy 6:13, Deuteronomy 10:20, Psalms 63:11, Zephaniah 1:5 make mention: Isaiah 26:13, Isaiah 62:8, Exodus 23:13 not in truth: Isaiah 1:10-2 Chronicles :, Leviticus 19:12, Psalms... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Isaiah 48:1

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.Called — Who are Israelites in name, but not in truth.Are come — From the lineage of your progenitor, Judah, as waters flow from a fountain.Swear — Who profess the true religion; (one act of religion being put for all) and call themselves by his name. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Isaiah 48:1-2

1, 2. Hear ye this Not something new, but already reiterated truths. House of Jacob “Jacob” is the natural name of Isaac’s second son. Called… Israel “Israel” is the spiritual name of the same person. See Genesis 32:2; Genesis 35:10. Both together is a circumlocution for Israelites or members of the ancient Church. Waters of Judah After the revolt of the ten tribes there were, as the result of labours by the prophets in the kingdom of Israel, doubtless not a few there who constituted... read more