But now the Lord has spoken - This refers to the particular and specific prophecy of Isaiah that destruction would come upon them in three y…

But now the Lord has spoken ... —The point of contrast seems to lie in the vaguer character of what had gone before, and …

Three years. The time is fixed, not only for the sake of certainty, but also so that believers may not become faint through longer delay. …

But now the Lord has spoken Something else. What follows is a distinct prophecy from the former, and has a date annexed to it, when…

Those who will not be counseled, cannot be helped. More souls are ruined by pride than by any other sin whatsoever. Also, the very proud are common…

1. Send forth, O Lord, the lamb. Here he describes the state of their punishment, and he sets out two conditions:

• Firs…