Difference between revisions of "Isa 64:1-5"

From Feast upon the Word (http://feastupontheword.org). Copyright, Feast upon the Word.
Jump to: navigation, search
m (Exegesis)
m (Exegesis: editing link)
Line 1: Line 1:
{|  width="20%"
+
[[The Old Testament]] > [[Isaiah]] > [[Isaiah 64|Chapter 64]]
| [[Isa 63:16-19|Previous]]  || [[Isa 64:6-12|Next]]
+
{|   
 +
| [[Isa 63:16-19|Previous (Isa 63:16-19)]]  ||             || [[Isa 64:6-12|Next (Isa 64:6-12)]]
 
|}
 
|}
 
== Questions ==
 
== Questions ==
Line 12: Line 13:
 
== Exegesis ==
 
== Exegesis ==
 
* v. 2 - The context of "nations" implies a people who will fear the second coming or those who are the Lord's adversaries. Hence, the nations are the Gentile, heathen nations, or those who remain in their iniquities.
 
* v. 2 - The context of "nations" implies a people who will fear the second coming or those who are the Lord's adversaries. Hence, the nations are the Gentile, heathen nations, or those who remain in their iniquities.
* v. 4 - According to this verse the Father has not fully revealed the blessings awaiting those who are righteous at the second coming. However, He has given glimpses of these blessings. But we do not know in full what it means that "They who dwell in his presence are the church of the Firstborn; and they see as they are seen, and know as they are known, having received of his fulness and of his grace; And he makes them equal in power, and in might, and in dominion" [http://feastupontheword.org/D%26C_76:90-95 D&C 76:92-95].
+
* v. 4 - According to this verse the Father has not fully revealed the blessings awaiting those who are righteous at the second coming. However, He has given glimpses of these blessings. But we do not know in full what it means that "They who dwell in his presence are the church of the Firstborn; and they see as they are seen, and know as they are known, having received of his fulness and of his grace; And he makes them equal in power, and in might, and in dominion" [[D&C 76:91-95|D&C 76:92-95]].
  
 
== Related links ==
 
== Related links ==
Line 19: Line 20:
  
 
----
 
----
{|  width="20%"
+
{|   
| [[Isa 63:16-19|Previous]]  || [[Isa 64:6-12|Next]]
+
| [[Isa 63:16-19|Previous (Isa 63:16-19)]]  ||             || [[Isa 64:6-12|Next (Isa 64:6-12)]]
 
|}
 
|}

Revision as of 00:51, 20 October 2006

The Old Testament > Isaiah > Chapter 64

Previous (Isa 63:16-19)             Next (Isa 64:6-12)

Questions

  • v. 2 - What nations will "tremble at thy presence"?
  • v. 4 - What does the Father have "prepared for him that waiteth for him"?

Lexical notes

  • v. 2 - The Hebrew word גּי גּוי or go'ee, go'-ee implies (1) a massing of people, i.e. a nation; or (2) a foreign nation or the Gentiles or heathen people (Strongs).
  • v. 4 - The Hebrew word for God in this verse is אלהים or el-o-heem' (Ibid) which implies the supreme God or chief of the Gods.

Exegesis

  • v. 2 - The context of "nations" implies a people who will fear the second coming or those who are the Lord's adversaries. Hence, the nations are the Gentile, heathen nations, or those who remain in their iniquities.
  • v. 4 - According to this verse the Father has not fully revealed the blessings awaiting those who are righteous at the second coming. However, He has given glimpses of these blessings. But we do not know in full what it means that "They who dwell in his presence are the church of the Firstborn; and they see as they are seen, and know as they are known, having received of his fulness and of his grace; And he makes them equal in power, and in might, and in dominion" D&C 76:92-95.

Related links

  • Click the edit link above and to the right to add related links



Previous (Isa 63:16-19)             Next (Isa 64:6-12)