Isaiah 57:15

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Isaiah 57:15

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Summary

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

The high

Daniel 4:17

That inhabiteth

With

To revive the spirit

General references

Bible References

The high

In the year of the death of Uzziah the king, I saw the Lord sitting on a high and raised throne, and the hem of his robe [was] filling the temple.

that they may know that you, [whose] name [is] Yahweh, you alone, [are the] Most High over the whole earth.

For you, O Yahweh, [are] most high over all the earth. You are highly exalted above all gods.

Though Yahweh [is] high, yet he sees [the] lowly, but [the] proud he perceives at a distance.

The sentence [is] by [the] decree of [the] watchers, and the decision [by] [the] command of [the] holy [ones], {in order that} the living will know that the Most High [is] sovereign over [the] kingdom of humankind, and {to whomever} he wills he gives it, and he [even] sets [the] humblest of men over it."

That inhabiteth

Have you not known, or have you not heard? Yahweh [is] the God of eternity, [the] creator [of] the ends of the earth! He is not faint, and he does not grow weary! There is no searching his understanding.

And he planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of Yahweh, {the everlasting God}.

The God of {ancient time} [is] a hiding place, and underneath [are] [the] arms of eternity, and he drove out {from before} you your enemy, and he said, 'Destroy [them]!'

Before [the] mountains were born and you brought forth [the] earth and [the] world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you [are] God.

Your throne [is] established from of old; you [are] from everlasting.

From eternity, I was set up from [the] first, from the beginning of the earth.

But Yahweh [is] the true God, he [is] the living God, and {an everlasting king}. Because of his wrath the earth quakes, and [the] nations cannot endure his anger.

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, [too] small to be among the clans of Judah, from you one will go out for me, to be ruler in Israel; and his origins [are] from of old, from ancient days.

For from the creation of the world, his invisible [attributes], both his eternal power and deity, are discerned clearly, being understood in the things created, so that they are without excuse.

Now to the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, to the only God, [be] honor and glory {forever and ever}. Amen.

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse our consciences from dead works to serve [the] living God?

With

Thus says Yahweh: "Heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] the footstool for my feet. Where [is] this house that you would build for me? And where [is] this resting place for me?

And when he was in distress he entreated Yahweh his God and greatly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors

because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and against its inhabitants and you humbled yourself before me and tore your garments and wept before me, now I also have heard,' {declares} Yahweh.

Yahweh [is] near to [those who are] heartbroken and saves [those who are] crushed in spirit.

The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Though Yahweh [is] high, yet he sees [the] lowly, but [the] proud he perceives at a distance.

And Yahweh said to him, "Go through in the midst of the city, in the midst of Jerusalem, and you must place a mark on the foreheads of the men {who are groaning and lamenting} about all of the detestable things {that are being done} in the midst of her."

in order that you will remember, and you will be ashamed, and {you will not open your mouth again} {because of} your disgrace when I forgive you for all that you have done!'" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

"Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, because theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

In the same way, younger men, be subject to the elders, and all [of you] clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

To revive the spirit

[The] Spirit of the Lord Yahweh [is] upon me, because Yahweh has anointed me, he has sent me to bring good news [to the] oppressed, to bind up {the brokenhearted}, to {proclaim} release to [the] captives and liberation to those who are bound,

[He is] the one who heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds.

Blessed [are] the ones who mourn, because they will be comforted.

"The Spirit of the Lord [is] upon me, because of which he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to send out in freedom those who are oppressed,

And he set out [and] came to his own father. But [while] he was still a long way away, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran {and embraced him} and kissed him.

who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those [who are] in all affliction with the comfort with which [we] ourselves are comforted by God.

So then, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow this person should be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

But God, who comforts the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus,

General references

Yahweh will reign as king forever and ever."

From his dwelling place he gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Strengthen [the] weak hands and make [the] staggering knees firm.

And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

And he said to her, "Because of this statement, go! The demon has gone out of your daughter."

I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance."