O house of Jacob - This is a direct address, or exhortation, of the prophet to the Jews. It is made given that God had gracious pur…

O house of Jacob...—The ideal of the future has been brought before Israel; but it is still far off, and the people must …

The Jew will come. Long rejecting the Messiah, yet he will be with the Gentile, and will walk in the light of Jehovah. Now the theme changes. We ar…

O house of Jacob. He sharply rebukes the Jews by holding out the example of the Gentiles. For since, as a consequence of the spread of His…

O house of Jacob
This is either an exhortation of the prophet to the men of his generation, to attend to the light o…

The calling of the Gentiles, the spread of the gospel, and that far more extensive preaching of it yet to come, are foretold. Let Christians streng…

1. And he shall judge. Here he promises peace to the converted. He addresses this in three ways:

   First, he sets out wha…