Isaiah 45:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.

The holy one

Isaiah 43:3

Isaiah 48:17

Ask

Mark 11:24

Concerning my sons

Concerning the work

Command

General references

Genesis 19:18

Genesis 20:17

Bible References

The holy one

For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your deliverer. I have handed over Egypt as a ransom price, Ethiopia and Seba in place of you.

This is what the Lord, your protector, says, the Holy One of Israel: "I am the Lord your God, who teaches you how to succeed, who leads you in the way you should go.

Ask

Call on me in prayer and I will answer you. I will show you great and mysterious things which you still do not know about.'

"This is what the sovereign Lord says: I will allow the house of Israel to ask me to do this for them: I will multiply their people like sheep.

He asked them to pray for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery so that he and his friends would not be destroyed along with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books that, according to the word of the LORD disclosed to the prophet Jeremiah, the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem were seventy in number.

For this reason I tell you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

Concerning my sons

"I thought to myself, 'Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son! What a joy it would be for me to give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!' I thought you would call me, 'Father' and would never cease being loyal to me.

At that time I will be the God of all the clans of Israel and they will be my people. I, the Lord, affirm it!"

However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them, "You are not my people," it will be said to them, "You are children of the living God!"

who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption as sons, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.

and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters," says the All-Powerful Lord.

For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God through faith.

Concerning the work

For when they see their children, whom I will produce among them, they will honor my name. They will honor the Holy One of Jacob; they will respect the God of Israel.

everyone who belongs to me, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed -- yes, whom I made!

All of your people will be godly; they will possess the land permanently. I will plant them like a shoot; they will be the product of my labor, through whom I reveal my splendor.

For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them.

Command

Then the man said, "Let me go, for the dawn is breaking." "I will not let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me."

The rulers of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate. They said, "Our god has handed Samson, our enemy, over to us."

The day the Lord delivered the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua prayed to the Lord before Israel: "O sun, stand still over Gibeon! O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon!"

He struggled with an angel and prevailed; he wept and begged for his favor. He found God at Bethel, and there he spoke with him!

General references

But Lot said to them, "No, please, Lord!

Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.