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Isaiah 57. New Living Translation. 57 Good people pass away; the godly often die before their time. But no one seems to care or wonder why. No one seems to understand. that God is protecting them from the evil to come. 2 For those who follow godly paths. will rest in peace when they die.
No one seems to understand that God is protecting them from the evil to come. American Standard Version The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come .
- (11-13) The End of God’s Patience with His people.
- (14) A Stumbling Block removed.
- (15-21) God Describes The Way of Peace and Restoration.
“And of whom have you been afraid, or feared, That you have lied And not remembered Me, Nor taken it to your heart? Is it not because I have held My peace from of old That you do not fear Me? I will declare your righteousness And your works, For they will not profit you. When you cry out, Let your collection of idols deliver you. But the wind will ...
And one shall say, “Heap it up! Heap it up! Prepare the way, Take the stumbling block out of the way of My people.” a. Heap it up! Heap it up: This doesn’t describe setting things in the way of those coming to God. Instead, using the same imagery as Isaiah 35:8, which describes a highway for God’s people, meaning a raised road that is above all obs...
For thus says the High and Lofty One Who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, With him who has a contrite and humble spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of the contrite ones. For I will not contend forever, Nor will I always be angry; For the spirit would fail before Me, And the...
Feb 21, 2024 · What does it mean to be righteous in death? Being righteous in death means that a person has lived a life in accordance with moral and ethical principles. Isaiah 57:1 specifically refers to those individuals who are upright and faithful in their lives, even unto their death. These righteous individuals are often seen as blameless, just, and ...
In Isaiah 57, the prophet Isaiah continues his discourse by addressing the widespread unfaithfulness and idolatry amongst God's chosen people. The chapter is a sharp rebuke to those who have turned away from God, while also providing comforting reassurance of God's merciful nature and His readiness to heal those who repent and turn to Him in humility.
At the time of which Isaiah is here speaking there had been such removals; and of this he takes note, partly to rebuke those who lightly passed over the phenomenon, partly to justify God's ways to such as were perplexed by it. Verse 1. - The righteous perisheth. The word translated "perisheth" does not imply any violence; but the context ...
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Oct 4, 2024 · Isaiah 57:1-2 Meaning. At first glance, Isaiah 57:1-2 might feel somber to us. The righteous are perishing, but no one seems to notice or care. The verses remind us that even though the godly may pass away, it is not without purpose. God’s sovereign will is at play, and the passing of these devout individuals means they are being spared from ...
