Thematic Bible
Isaiah 66:1 (show verse)
This is what the Lord says: "The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?
Attributes of God » Omnipresence
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Earth » What the earth is
Earth » God's footstool
the Earth » Described as » God's footstool
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Footstool » Of God
Footstool » Figurative » The earth is God's
God » Evil wise » Throne of
God » Mercy of » Omnipresence of
God » Pillar of » Footstool of
Government » Of God » God's throne a symbol of
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Heaven » Dwelling place of God
Heaven » God's throne
Heaven/the heavens » What heaven is
Poverty » The poor in spirit
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
Sovereignty of God » God's throne a symbol of
Stool » Footstool » Of the earth
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God
Throne » What is the lord’s throne
The world » Glory of » God's footstool
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Earth » What the earth is
Earth » God's footstool
the Earth » Described as » God's footstool
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Footstool » Of God
Footstool » Figurative » The earth is God's
God » Evil wise » Throne of
God » Mercy of » Omnipresence of
God » Pillar of » Footstool of
Government » Of God » God's throne a symbol of
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Heaven » Dwelling place of God
Heaven » God's throne
Heaven/the heavens » What heaven is
Poverty » The poor in spirit
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
Sovereignty of God » God's throne a symbol of
Stool » Footstool » Of the earth
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God
Throne » What is the lord’s throne
The world » Glory of » God's footstool
Isaiah 66:2 (show verse)
My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Character » Of saints » Contrite
Character of saints » Contrite
Contrition » Promises to those who come in contrition
Evil » The reward for doing evil
God » To believers » To the humble
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Humility » They who have » Regarded by God
Poor » Figurative » Poor in spirit
Poverty » The poor in spirit
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
The scriptures » Saints » Stand in awe of
Character » Of saints » Contrite
Character of saints » Contrite
Contrition » Promises to those who come in contrition
Evil » The reward for doing evil
God » To believers » To the humble
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Humility » They who have » Regarded by God
Poor » Figurative » Poor in spirit
Poverty » The poor in spirit
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
The scriptures » Saints » Stand in awe of
Isaiah 66:3 (show verse)
The one who slaughters a bull also strikes down a man; the one who sacrifices a lamb also breaks a dog's neck; the one who presents an offering includes pig's blood with it; the one who offers incense also praises an idol. They have decided to behave this way; they enjoy these disgusting practices.
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Choice » Evil
Dogs » Sacrificing of, an abomination
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Pharisaic separation condemned » Choice
Frankincense » Used as an incense
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Incense » The jews » Not accepted in offering, on account of sin
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » By the wicked not accepted
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
Sacrifices » The jews » Unaccepted in, on account of sin
Swine » Sacrificing of, and abomination
Swine » For sacrifice
Choice » Evil
Dogs » Sacrificing of, an abomination
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Pharisaic separation condemned » Choice
Frankincense » Used as an incense
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Incense » The jews » Not accepted in offering, on account of sin
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » By the wicked not accepted
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
Sacrifices » The jews » Unaccepted in, on account of sin
Swine » Sacrificing of, and abomination
Swine » For sacrifice
Isaiah 66:4 (show verse)
So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Delusion
divine Call » Heal persecution of » Refused
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Evil » The reward for doing evil
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Threatenings against
divine Call » Heal persecution of » Refused
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of the lord
Evil » The reward for doing evil
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
Hearing » The reward for not hearing the lord
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice is not pleasing to the lord
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Threatenings against
Isaiah 66:5 (show verse)
Hear the word of the Lord, you who respect what he has to say! Your countrymen, who hate you and exclude you, supposedly for the sake of my name, say, "May the Lord be glorified, then we will witness your joy." But they will be put to shame.
Isaiah 66:6 (show verse)
The sound of battle comes from the city; the sound comes from the temple! It is the sound of the Lord paying back his enemies.
Isaiah 66:7 (show verse)
Before she goes into labor, she gives birth! Before her contractions begin, she delivers a boy!
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Isaiah 66:8 (show verse)
Who has ever heard of such a thing? Who has ever seen this? Can a country be brought forth in one day? Can a nation be born in a single moment? Yet as soon as Zion goes into labor she gives birth to sons!
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 66:9 (show verse)
"Do I bring a baby to the birth opening and then not deliver it?" asks the Lord. "Or do I bring a baby to the point of delivery and then hold it back?" asks your God.
No Themes for this verse.
Isaiah 66:10 (show verse)
Be happy for Jerusalem and rejoice with her, all you who love her! Share in her great joy, all you who have mourned over her!
Isaiah 66:11 (show verse)
For you will nurse from her satisfying breasts and be nourished; you will feed with joy from her milk-filled breasts.
Isaiah 66:12 (show verse)
For this is what the Lord says: "Look, I am ready to extend to her prosperity that will flow like a river, the riches of nations will flow into her like a stream that floods its banks. You will nurse from her breast and be carried at her side; you will play on her knees.
Isaiah 66:13 (show verse)
As a mother consoles a child, so I will console you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem."
Isaiah 66:14 (show verse)
When you see this, you will be happy, and you will be revived. The Lord will reveal his power to his servants and his anger to his enemies.
Isaiah 66:15 (show verse)
For look, the Lord comes with fire, his chariots come like a windstorm, to reveal his raging anger, his battle cry, and his flaming arrows.
Chariot » Figurative » Chariots of God
Chariots » Illustrative of » The judgments of God
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Fire » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Fire » Things connected with » Flame
God » Fire, a consuming » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Whirlwind » Illustrative of the » Velocity of Christ's second coming
World » The lord punishing the world
Chariots » Illustrative of » The judgments of God
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Fire » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Fire » Things connected with » Flame
God » Fire, a consuming » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Whirlwind » Illustrative of the » Velocity of Christ's second coming
World » The lord punishing the world
Isaiah 66:16 (show verse)
For the Lord judges all humanity with fire and his sword; the Lord will kill many.
Isaiah 66:17 (show verse)
"As for those who consecrate and ritually purify themselves so they can follow their leader and worship in the sacred orchards, those who eat the flesh of pigs and other disgusting creatures, like mice -- they will all be destroyed together," says the Lord.
Animals » Lions » Swine
Animals » Lions » Mice
Beasts » Unclean » Mouse
Beasts » Unclean » Swine
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Glory » Who shall see the glory of God
Mouse » Used as food
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Seeing » What all flesh shall see
Swine » The unGodly jews condemned for eating
Swine » Used for food
World » The lord punishing the world
Animals » Lions » Mice
Beasts » Unclean » Mouse
Beasts » Unclean » Swine
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Glory » Who shall see the glory of God
Mouse » Used as food
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Seeing » What all flesh shall see
Swine » The unGodly jews condemned for eating
Swine » Used for food
World » The lord punishing the world
Isaiah 66:18 (show verse)
"I hate their deeds and thoughts! So I am coming to gather all the nations and ethnic groups; they will come and witness my splendor.
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Glory » Who shall see the glory of God
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
Seeing » What all flesh shall see
Thoughts » Evil
Tongue » Language
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The works, &c of the wicked
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Glory » Who shall see the glory of God
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
Seeing » What all flesh shall see
Thoughts » Evil
Tongue » Language
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The works, &c of the wicked
Isaiah 66:19 (show verse)
I will perform a mighty act among them and then send some of those who remain to the nations -- to Tarshish, Pul, Lud (known for its archers), Tubal, Javan, and to the distant coastlands that have not heard about me or seen my splendor. They will tell the nations of my splendor.
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Blessing to the gentiles by conversion of
Ludim » Descendants of ludim » Warriors
Missionary-work by ministers » Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c
Pul » A place or tribe in africa
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Prophecies concerning
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Probably spain
Tubal » Land of
Tubal » Descendants of, become a nation
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Blessing to the gentiles by conversion of
Ludim » Descendants of ludim » Warriors
Missionary-work by ministers » Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c
Pul » A place or tribe in africa
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Prophecies concerning
Tarshish » Also called tharshish » Probably spain
Tubal » Land of
Tubal » Descendants of, become a nation
Isaiah 66:20 (show verse)
They will bring back all your countrymen from all the nations as an offering to the Lord. They will bring them on horses, in chariots, in wagons, on mules, and on camels to my holy hill Jerusalem," says the Lord, "just as the Israelites bring offerings to the Lord's temple in ritually pure containers.
Litter » An oriental carriage for carrying persons
Mule » Uses of » Ridden by phetic vision of the kingdom of Christ
Mules » The jews » Shall used, at the restoration
Name » Whose name shall remain
Offerings » Illustrative of » The conversion of the jews
Offerings » Required to be » Brought in a clean vessel
Mule » Uses of » Ridden by phetic vision of the kingdom of Christ
Mules » The jews » Shall used, at the restoration
Name » Whose name shall remain
Offerings » Illustrative of » The conversion of the jews
Offerings » Required to be » Brought in a clean vessel
Isaiah 66:21 (show verse)
And I will choose some of them as priests and Levites," says the Lord.
Isaiah 66:22 (show verse)
"For just as the new heavens and the new earth I am about to make will remain standing before me," says the Lord, "so your descendants and your name will remain.
Earth » The lord creating a new earth
Earth » The new earth
Earth » A new earth
Heaven » New heavens
Heaven/the heavens » The lord creating new heavens
Heaven/the heavens » The new heavens
Heavens » New
Name » Whose name shall remain
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Heavens
Newness » The lord creating news heavens and a new earth
Newness » The new heavens and new earth
Earth » The new earth
Earth » A new earth
Heaven » New heavens
Heaven/the heavens » The lord creating new heavens
Heaven/the heavens » The new heavens
Heavens » New
Name » Whose name shall remain
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Heavens
Newness » The lord creating news heavens and a new earth
Newness » The new heavens and new earth
Isaiah 66:23 (show verse)
From one month to the next and from one Sabbath to the next, all people will come to worship me," says the Lord.
Isaiah 66:24 (show verse)
"They will go out and observe the corpses of those who rebelled against me, for the maggots that eat them will not die, and the fire that consumes them will not die out. All people will find the sight abhorrent."