Isaiah 51:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

Lift up

Isaiah 40:26

Deuteronomy 4:19

Psalm 8:3

My salvation

General references

Luke 21:33

Bible References

Lift up

Look up at the sky! Who created all these heavenly lights? He is the one who leads out their ranks; he calls them all by name. Because of his absolute power and awesome strength, not one of them is missing.

When you look up to the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars -- the whole heavenly creation -- you must not be seduced to worship and serve them, for the Lord your God has assigned them to all the people of the world.

When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,

My salvation

For a moth will eat away at them like clothes; a clothes moth will devour them like wool. But the vindication I provide will be permanent; the deliverance I give will last."

Israel will be delivered once and for all by the Lord; you will never again be ashamed or humiliated.

But the Lord continually shows loyal love to his faithful followers, and is faithful to their descendants,

"Seventy weeks have been determined concerning your people and your holy city to put an end to rebellion, to bring sin to completion, to atone for iniquity, to bring in perpetual righteousness, to seal up the prophetic vision, and to anoint a most holy place.

so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life."

"I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,

And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,

and he entered once for all into the most holy place not by the blood of goats and calves but by his own blood, and so he himself secured eternal redemption.

General references

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.