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God's Two Dwelling Places
Commentators emphasize a profound paradox: God, the eternal and holy One, has two dwelling places. His first is the 'high and holy place' of heaven, but His second is the heart of the humble and contrite person. This reveals a God who is both infinitely majestic and intimately near, correcting any view of Him as distant or uninvolved in human affairs.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 57:15
18th Century
Theologian
For thus says – The design of this verse is to provide the assurance that the promise made to the people of God would certainly be accomplis…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 57:15
19th Century
Bishop
For thus saith the high and lofty ... —The central truth for the comfort of God’s people is that the infinitely Great One…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 57:14–15
19th Century
Preacher
And shall say, Cast you up, cast you up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people. For thus says the high and lo…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 57:15
16th Century
Theologian
For thus has spoken the High and Lofty One. He confirms the previous statement about the restoration of the people from captivity. But thi…
John Gill
On Isaiah 57:15
17th Century
Pastor
For thus says the high and lofty One
Who is high above the earth, and the nations of it; higher than the kings in it…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 57:13–21
17th Century
Minister
The idols and their worshippers will come to nothing; but those who trust in God's grace will be brought to the joys of heaven. With the Lord there…