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Prophecy as Proof of God
Commentators emphasize that God issues a challenge: who among the pagan idols or their diviners could have predicted the fall of Babylon? God's ability to accurately foretell future events, like the rise of Cyrus, serves as undeniable proof of His unique power and authority over all creation, distinguishing Him from lifeless idols.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 48:14
18th Century
Theologian
All ye, assemble yourselves and hear – You Jews who are in Babylon, gather together, and listen to the assurance that God is able to prote…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 48:14
19th Century
Bishop
All you, assemble yourselves. —The challenge is addressed as before (Isaiah 43:9) to the worshippers of idols…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 48:14
19th Century
Preacher
All you, assemble yourselves, and hear, which among them has declared these things?
He still dwells upon prophecy. God claims that h…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 48:14
16th Century
Theologian
Assemble, all of you, and hear. There can be no doubt that the Prophet addresses the Jews, though here he utters nothing that ought not to…
John Gill
On Isaiah 48:14
17th Century
Pastor
All you assemble yourselves, and hear That is, the people of the Jews, Jacob and Israel his called, before addressed; who…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 48:9–15
17th Century
Minister
We ourselves have nothing to plead with God as a reason for Him to show mercy on us. It is for His praise, to the honor of His mercy, to spare.
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