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Themes in Isaiah 46

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Themes in Isaiah 46

Isaiah 46:1 (show verse)

Bel bent; Nebo bowed down; their images were for the beast and for the cattle: your gifts were carried; a lifting up to the weary.

Bel » Babylonian » God
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nebo
Nebo » An idol
Nebo » Babylonian » Idol

Isaiah 46:2 (show verse)

They bowed down, they bent together; they were not able to deliver the burden and their soul went into captivity.

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Isaiah 46:3 (show verse)

Hear to me, ye house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, being carried from the belly, being lifted up from the womb:

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Isaiah 46:4 (show verse)

find even to old age I am he; and even to grayness I will bear; I made and I will lift up, and I will bear, and I will deliver.

Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Deliverance from, promised to believers
Being Devoted to God » Grounded upon » Our preservation
Decrepitude » Ps 71; ec 12 general references to » Divine presence in
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Everlasting » Arms
God » Sustaining providence » Supports the weak
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » Divine presence in
Old age » General references to » Divine presence in
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak

Isaiah 46:5 (show verse)

To whom will ye liken me and make equal? and compare me and we shall be like?

God » None like to him

Isaiah 46:6 (show verse)

Squandering gold out of the bag and they will weigh silver in the balance, they will hire a founder, and he will make it a god: they will fall down, they will also worship

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Goldsmiths
Balances » Money weighed with
Money » Gold used as
Salvation » What cannot save

They will lift him up upon the shoulder, they will carry him, they will set him down in his place and he will stand; from his place he shall not depart: also he will cry out to him and he will not answer; he will not save him from his straits

Idolatry » Other customs of » Prayers to idols
Idolatry » Objects of, carried in procession
Idolatry » Described as » Unprofitable
Protection » Not to be found in » Idols
Salvation » What cannot save

Isaiah 46:8 (show verse)

Remember this, shew yourselves men: turn back, ye transgressing, upon the heart

Remembrance » What to remember

Isaiah 46:9 (show verse)

Remember the former things from forever: for I am God and no god besides, and none like me.

Counsel » The counsel(s) of the lord
God » None like to him
Hearing » Hearing the lord
Remembrance » What to remember
Salvation » The salvation of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being alone possessed of foreknowledge

Isaiah 46:10 (show verse)

Announcing the last part from the beginning, and from of old what was not done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my delight:

Counsel » The counsel(s) of the lord
divine Counsels » Divine counsels, immutable
Foreknowledge » Of God
God » Examples of Leadership » Immutable
God » Pillar of » Foreknowledge of
Hearing » Hearing the lord
Prescience » Foreknowledge
Salvation » The salvation of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being alone possessed of foreknowledge
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in » His foreshadowing events

Isaiah 46:11 (show verse)

Calling a ravenous beast from the sunrising, from a land afar off a man of my counsel: also I spake, also I will bring it; I formed, also I will do it.

Birds » Figurative
Birds » Illustrative » Of cruel and rapacious kings
The Counsels and purposes of God » Shall be performed
Cyrus » Prophecies concerning
Hearing » Hearing the lord
Persia » Cyrus
Salvation » The salvation of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being alone possessed of foreknowledge

Isaiah 46:12 (show verse)

Hear to me, ye strong of heart, being far from justice.

Hearing » Hearing the lord
Heart » The unregenerate » Is double (duplicity)
character of the unrenewed Heart » Stout
Righteousness » The wicked » Are far from
Salvation » The salvation of the lord
Stubbornness » Warnings against
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord

Isaiah 46:13 (show verse)

I brought near my justice; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay: and I gave salvation in Zion for Israel my beauty.

Salvation » The salvation of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord