Isaiah 7:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.

The head

1 Kings 16:24

2 Kings 15:27

If ye, etc

1 John 5:10

General references

Bible References

The head

He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver, fortified the hill, and named the city Samaria after Shemer, the former owner of the hill.

Remaliah's son Pekah began a 20-year reign as Israel's king during the fifty-second year of King Azariah of Judah.

If ye, etc

The army got up early the next morning and headed out into the wilderness of Tekoa. Jehoshaphat stood up and addressed them. "Listen to me, you inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem," he said. "Have faith in the LORD your God and you'll be established! Have faith in his prophets and you'll succeed!"

But the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and the owner of the ship and not by what Paul said.

That's right! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you remain only because of faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid!

Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for whoever comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who diligently search for him.

The person who believes in the Son of God believes this testimony personally. The person who does not believe God has made him a liar by not believing the testimony that he has given about his Son.

General references

Then the LORD asked Moses, "How long will you people refuse to keep my commandments and my instructions?

But despite this, you didn't trust in the LORD your God,

And so it happened to him, because the people trampled him in the city gate and he died.

because they didn't believe in God and didn't trust in his deliverance.