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

Luke 5:32

Bible References

The high

In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple.

that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.

For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.

For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.

The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'

That inhabiteth

Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.

The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy before you and said, Destroy.

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.

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

Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth.

But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.

For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.

To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, 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, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.

With

Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?

And when he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and its inhabitants, and you have humbled yourself before me and have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, declares the LORD.

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.

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

For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.

And the LORD said to him, "Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it."

that you may remember and be confounded, and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I atone for you for all that you have done, declares the Lord GOD."

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."

To revive the spirit

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,

And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt 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 any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

so you should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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

General references

The LORD will reign forever and ever."

from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.

And he said to her, "For this statement you may go your way; the demon has left your daughter."

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