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The Highway to God
Commentators widely interpret the "highway" not just as a physical road for returning exiles, but as a spiritual path to God. Scholars like John Gill state plainly that Christ Himself is this "Way of holiness." It is a clear, open, and secure path of salvation provided by God for His people, leading them safely to Him.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 35:8
18th Century
Theologian
And an highway shall be there - (see the note at Isaiah 11:16). This is language that is derived from the return of the Jews from c…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 35:8
19th Century
Bishop
An highway shall be there. — This refers to the raised causeway, as distinct from the common paths (). We are still in th…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 35:8
19th Century
Preacher
Oh! What a blessing that is to us poor fools! We would err anywhere. To err is human, and we seem to have come in for a double share of it. The mor…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 35:8
16th Century
Theologian
And a path shall be there. Here it is promised to the Jews that they will be allowed to return to their native country, lest, when they we…
John Gill
On Isaiah 35:8
17th Century
Pastor
And an highway shall be there, and a way
Not two ways, but one; the way shall be a highway, a way cast up, raised, a…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 35:5–10
17th Century
Minister
When Christ comes to set up His kingdom in the world, then wonders, great wonders, will be performed on human souls. By the word and Spirit of Chri…