Isaiah 9:6

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Isaiah 9:6

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Summary

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

For unto

Isaiah 7:14

Luke 1:35

Luke 2:11

Unto us a son

The government

His name

Counseller

The everlasting father

The prince of peace

General references

Bible References

For unto

For this reason the sovereign master himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.

The angel replied, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called the Son of God.

Today your Savior is born in the city of David. He is Christ the Lord.

Unto us a son

Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.

For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

Indeed, he who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all -- how will he not also, along with him, freely give us all things?

In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

The government

I will put your robe on him, tie your belt around him, and transfer your authority to him. He will become a protector of the residents of Jerusalem and of the people of Judah.

"I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill."

A psalm of David. Here is the Lord's proclamation to my lord: "Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!"

"I, the Lord, promise that a new time will certainly come when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, a descendant of David. He will rule over them with wisdom and understanding and will do what is just and right in the land.

Then say to him, 'The Lord who rules over all says, "Look -- here is the man whose name is Branch, who will sprout up from his place and build the temple of the Lord.

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey -- on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey.

All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.

Then Jesus came up and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

far above every rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

He has a name written on his clothing and on his thigh: "King of kings and Lord of lords."

His name

For this reason the sovereign master himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.

The Lord's messenger said to him, "You should not ask me my name, because you cannot comprehend it."

"Look! The virgin will conceive and bear a son, and they will call him Emmanuel," which means "God with us."

And we all agree, our religion contains amazing revelation: He was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

Counseller

This also comes from the Lord who commands armies, who gives supernatural guidance and imparts great wisdom.

Indeed, he will build the temple of the Lord, and he will be clothed in splendor, sitting as king on his throne. Moreover, there will be a priest with him on his throne and they will see eye to eye on everything.

For I will give you the words along with the wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another.

He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

The everlasting father

Look, I and the sons whom the Lord has given me are reminders and object lessons in Israel, sent from the Lord who commands armies, who lives on Mount Zion.

Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord's purpose will be accomplished through him.

From eternity I was appointed, from the beginning, from before the world existed.

Again he says, "I will be confident in him," and again, "Here I am, with the children God has given me."

The prince of peace

A wolf will reside with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat; an ox and a young lion will graze together, as a small child leads them along.

He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.

The mountains will bring news of peace to the people, and the hills will announce justice.

Loyal love and faithfulness meet; deliverance and peace greet each other with a kiss.

"Seventy weeks have been determined concerning your people and your holy city to put an end to rebellion, to bring sin to completion, to atone for iniquity, to bring in perpetual righteousness, to seal up the prophetic vision, and to anoint a most holy place.

He will assume his post and shepherd the people by the Lord's strength, by the sovereign authority of the Lord his God. They will live securely, for at that time he will be honored even in the distant regions of the earth.

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among people with whom he is pleased!"

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.

You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all) --

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people's trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation.

For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility,

and through him to reconcile all things to himself by making peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

To him also Abraham apportioned a tithe of everything. His name first means king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace.

Now may the God of peace who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ,

General references

I am not able to bear this entire people alone, because it is too heavy for me!

I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.'" (Selah)

"I, the Lord, affirm: 'The time will certainly come when I will fulfill my gracious promise concerning the nations of Israel and Judah.

"'For the prince there will be land on both sides of the holy allotment and the allotted city, alongside the holy allotment and the allotted city, on the west side and on the east side; it will be comparable in length to one of the portions, from the west border to the east border