Category: STUDIES IN ISAIAH by F C Jennings

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 7

    The commission carried out. The intense significance of the spot at whichthe prophet is directed to stand. Meaning and significance of the name of his son.Strange double meaning of the words, the one suited to unbelief, the other to faith.The words “Virgin” and “Son” also considered: both admit a twofold…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 6

    The third vision, corresponding with the third book, Leviticus. Isaiah beholds the glory of God;it is that of our Lord Jesus. The preparation of a “vessel to honor” for service in three stages.The commission to harden: how effected? By the presentation of Messiah. We now come to a portion of…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 5

    Song of the disappointing vineyard. Meaning of Sh’ohl. The fugitive rhythm, the musical euphony, the charming assonances in this appeal it is impossible to reproduce; they are perfectly inimitable.” See note. So writes Delitzsch of verses 1 and 2 of this chapter; and he continues: “The prophet commenced the first…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 4

    The Hebrews wealth was in children: the misery of being childless.The first mention of the “Branch,” with effect of His intervention. The first verse of this chapter, whilst it has little or no relation to what follows, is vitally linked with what has preceded, for further misery awaits the daughters…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 3

    Divine chastening is to be seen in feeble governments. Howmiserable the condition when men even shun, instead of seekingthe place of rule; those least qualified then come to the head.A woman’s dress not beneath divine notice. There ever comes a time when God intervenes in human affairs. History repeats itself,…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 2

    The second vision. Jerusalem is not the Church. Jerusalem to become the metropolis of the earth.Peace impossible under human government. Man’s day must end, and the Lord Jesus alone be exalted,for fallen man is nothing but frailty. This second vision goes to the end of chapter five, and again gives…

  • STUDIES IN ISAIAH, By F. C. Jennings, Chapter 1

    Jehovah’s plea against His people. Invites them to come into court with Him. The court in which the trial is to be held.Their evil not found in their worst, but in their best. What is the City of Sodom in which our Lord was crucified? The first verse differs from what follows…