Isaiah 55:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Shall my

It shall accomplish

General references

Isaiah 54:9

Acts 19:20

Bible References

Shall my

For this is [as] the waters of Noah to me. For as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with thee, nor rebuke thee.

My doctrine shall drop as the rain. My speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender grass, and as the showers upon the herb.

The sky and the earth will pass away, but my words may, no, not pass away.

Now the parable is this. The seed is the word of God.

It is the spirit that makes alive. The flesh benefits nothing. The sayings that I speak to you are spirit, are life.

So faith is from hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.

I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused growth.

And because of this we thank God without ceasing, because, having received the word of God heard from us, ye received not the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also is at work in you who believe.

For the soil that has drunk the rain often coming upon it, and bringing forth vegetation useful for those by whom also it is cultivated, partakes of a blessing from God.

Having deliberated, he begot us by the word of truth for us to be a certain first fruit of his creatures.

begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God that lives and remains into the age.

It shall accomplish

who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers, who says of Jerusalem, She shall be inhabited, and of the cities of Judah, They shall be built, and I will raise up the waste places of it,

By myself I have sworn, the word has gone forth from my mouth [in] righteousness, and shall not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue will {confess to God (LXX/NT)}.

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure,

Having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his desire, which he purposed within himself

General references

For this is [as] the waters of Noah to me. For as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with thee, nor rebuke thee.

Thus the word of the Lord was growing mightily and was prevailing.