Isaiah 52:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Put on thy beautiful

The holy

Revelation 21:2

There shall

General references

Isaiah 35:3

Bible References

Put on thy beautiful

To give them a fair head-dress in place of dust, the oil of joy in place of the clothing of grief, praise in place of sorrow; so that they may be named trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, and so that he may have glory.

But the father said to his servants, Get out the first robe quickly, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet:

That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not give thought to the flesh to do its desires.

And put on the new man, to which God has given life, in righteousness and a true and holy way of living.

And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.

The holy

The upright town has become untrue; there was a time when her judges gave right decisions, when righteousness had a resting-place in her, but now she is full of those who take men's lives.

For they say that they are of the holy town, and put their faith in the God of Israel: the Lord of armies is his name.

And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.

So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Again will these words be used in the land of Judah and in its towns, when I have let their fate be changed: May the blessing of the Lord be on you, O resting-place of righteousness, O holy mountain.

On that day all the bells of the horses will be holy to the Lord, and the pots in the Lord's house will be like the basins before the altar.

Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,

And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband.

There shall

Let the doors be open, so that the upright nation which keeps faith may come in.

And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish.

Your people will all be upright, the land will be their heritage for ever; the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, to be for my glory.

For this cause the Lord has said, No man from a strange land, without circumcision of heart and flesh, of all those who are living among the children of Israel, is to come into my holy place.

See on the mountains the feet of him who comes with good news, giving word of peace! Keep your feasts, O Judah, give effect to your oaths: for the good-for-nothing man will never again go through you; he is completely cut off.

And nothing unclean may come into it, or anyone whose works are cursed or false; but only those whose names are in the Lamb's book of life.

General references

Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees.