5And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.
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While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)Here, I. An auditory is summoned together and attention demanded. The sermon in the foregoing chapter was directed to the house of Jacob and the people of Israel, Isa. 49:1 , 12 . But this is directed to the isles (that is, the Gentiles, for they are called the isles of the Gentiles , Gen. 10:5) and to the people from far , that were strangers to the commonwealth of Israel , and afar off. Let thes…
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