Isaiah 58:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.

Spare

Lift up

Isaiah 40:9

General references

Ezekiel 11:4

Bible References

Spare

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to make a sound; stretched out dreaming, loving sleep.

I have given news of righteousness in the great meeting; O Lord, you have knowledge that I have not kept back my words.

But the Lord said to me, Do not say, I am a child: for wherever I send you, you are to go, and whatever I give you orders to say, you are to say.

See, you put your faith in false words which are of no profit.

For this cause the Lord has said, If you will come back, then I will again let you take your place before me; and if you give out what is of value and not that which has no value, you will be as my mouth: let them come back to you, but do not go back to them.

And he said to me, Son of man, I am sending you to the children of Israel, to an uncontrolled nation which has gone against me: they and their fathers have been sinners against me even to this very day.

For you are not sent to a people whose talk is strange and whose language is hard, but to the children of Israel;

Will you be their judge, O son of man, will you be their judge? make clear to them the disgusting ways of their fathers,

And you, son of man, will you be a judge, will you be a judge of the town of blood? then make clear to her all her disgusting ways.

But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.

But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?

You whose hearts are hard and whose ears are shut to me; you are ever working against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men.

On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

And a third angel came after them, saying with a loud voice, If any man gives worship to the beast and his image, and has his mark on his brow or on his hand,

Lift up

You who give good news to Zion, get up into the high mountain; you who give good news to Jerusalem, let your voice be strong; let it be sounding without fear; say to the towns of Judah, See, your God!

General references

For this cause be a prophet against them, be a prophet, O son of man.