Isaiah chapter 1 |
Isa 1:1-4. |
Isaiah complains of Judah for her rebellion. |
Isa 1:5-9. |
He laments her judgments. |
Isa 1:10-15. |
He upbraids their whole service. |
Isa 1:16-20. |
He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threatenings. |
Isa 1:21-24. |
Bewailing their wickedness, he denounces God's judgments. |
Isa 1:25-27. |
He promises grace; |
Isa 1:28-31. |
and threatens destruction to the wicked. |
Isaiah chapter 2 |
Isa 2:1-5. |
Isaiah prophesies the coming of Christ's kingdom. |
Isa 2:6-9. |
Wickedness is the cause of God's forsaking. |
Isa 2:10-22. |
He exhorts to fear, because of the powerful effects of God's majesty. |
Isaiah chapter 3 |
Isa 3:1-9. |
The great calamities which come by sin. |
Isa 3:10-11. |
The different reward of the righteous and wicked. |
Isa 3:12-15. |
The oppression and covetousness of the rulers. |
Isa 3:16-24. |
The judgments which shall be for the pride of the women. |
Isa 3:25-26. |
The general desolation. |
Isaiah chapter 4 |
Isa 4:1-6. |
In the extremity of evils, Christ's kingdom shall be a sanctuary. |
Isaiah chapter 5 |
Isa 5:1-7. |
Under the parable of a vineyard, God excuses his severe judgment. |
Isa 5:8-10. |
His judgments upon covetousness; |
Isa 5:11-12. |
upon lasciviousness; |
Isa 5:13-19. |
upon impiety; |
Isa 5:20-25. |
and upon injustice. |
Isa 5:26-30. |
The executioners of God's judgments. |
Isaiah chapter 6 |
Isa 6:1-4. |
Isaiah, in a vision of the Lord in his glory, |
Isa 6:5-7. |
being terrified, has apprehensions removed. |
Isa 6:8-12. |
He offers himself, and is sent to shew the obstinacy of the people unto their desolation. |
Isa 6:13. |
A remnant shall be saved. |
Isaiah chapter 7 |
Isa 7:1-9. |
Ahaz, being troubled with fear of Rezin and Pekah, is comforted by Isaiah. |
Isa 7:10-16. |
Ahaz, having liberty to choose a sign, and refusing it, hath for a sign, Christ promised. |
Isa 7:17-25. |
His judgment is prophesied to come by Assyria. |
Isaiah chapter 8 |
Isa 8:1-4. |
In Maher-shalal-hash-baz, he prophesies that Syria and Israel shall be subdued by Assyria. |
Isa 8:5-8. |
Judah likewise for their infidelity. |
Isa 8:9-10. |
God's judgments shall be irresistible. |
Isa 8:11-18. |
Comfort shall be to them that fear God. |
Isa 8:19-22. |
Great afflictions to idolaters. |
Isaiah chapter 9 |
Isa 9:1-7. |
What joy shall be in the midst of afflictions, by the birth and kingdom of Christ. |
Isa 9:8-12. |
The judgments upon Israel for their pride, |
Isa 9:13-17. |
for their hypocrisy, |
Isa 9:18-21. |
and for their impenitency. |
Isaiah chapter 10 |
Isa 10:1-4. |
The woe of tyrants. |
Isa 10:5-19. |
Assyria, the rod of hypocrites, for his pride shall be broken. |
Isa 10:20-23. |
A remnant of Israel shall be saved. |
Isa 10:24-34. |
Judah is comforted with promise of deliverance from Assyria. |
Isaiah chapter 11 |
Isa 11:1-9. |
The peaceable kingdom of the Branch out of the root of Jesse. |
Isa 11:10-16. |
The victorious restoration of Israel, and vocation of the Gentiles. |
Isaiah chapter 12 |
Isa 12:1-6. |
A joyful thanksgiving of the faithful for the mercies of God. |
Isaiah chapter 13 |
Isa 13:1-5. |
God musters the armies of his wrath. |
Isa 13:6-18. |
He threatens to destroy Babylon by the Medes. |
Isa 13:19-22. |
The desolation of Babylon. |
Isaiah chapter 14 |
Isa 14:1-2. |
God's merciful restoration of Israel. |
Isa 14:3-23. |
Their triumphant exultation over Babel. |
Isa 14:24-28. |
God's purpose against Assyria. |
Isa 14:29-32. |
Palestina is threatened. |
Isaiah chapter 15 |
Isa 15:1-9. |
The lamentable state of Moab. |
Isaiah chapter 16 |
Isa 16:1-5. |
Moab is exhorted to yield obedience to the throne of David. |
Isa 16:6-8. |
Moab is threatened for her pride. |
Isa 16:9-11. |
The prophet bewails her. |
Isa 16:12-14. |
The judgment of Moab. |
Isaiah chapter 17 |
Isa 17:1-5. |
Syria and Israel are threatened. |
Isa 17:6-8. |
A remnant shall forsake idolatry. |
Isa 17:9-11. |
The rest shall be plagued for their impiety. |
Isa 17:12-14. |
The woe of Israel's enemies. |
Isaiah chapter 18 |
Isa 18:1-6. |
God, in care of his people, will destroy the Ethiopians. |
Isa 18:7. |
An accession thereby shall be made to the church. |
Isaiah chapter 19 |
Isa 19:1-10. |
The confusion of Egypt. |
Isa 19:11-17. |
The foolishness of their princes. |
Isa 19:18-22. |
The calling of Egypt into the church. |
Isa 19:23-25. |
The covenant of Egypt, Assyria, and Israel. |
Isaiah chapter 20 |
Isa 20:1-6. |
A type prefiguring the shameful captivity of Egypt and Ethiopia. |
Isaiah chapter 21 |
Isa 21:1-10. |
The prophet, bewailing the captivity of his people, sees in a vision the fall of Babylon by the Medes and Persians. |
Isa 21:11-12. |
Edom, scorning the prophet, is moved to repentance. |
Isa 21:13-17. |
The set time of Arabia's calamity. |
Isaiah chapter 22 |
Isa 22:1-7. |
The prophet laments the invasion of Jewry. |
Isa 22:8-14. |
He reproves their human wisdom and worldly joy. |
Isa 22:15-19. |
He prophesies Shebna's deprivation, |
Isa 22:20-25. |
and the substitution of Eliakim, prefiguring the kingdom of Christ. |
Isaiah chapter 23 |
Isa 23:1-14. |
The miserable overthrow of Tyre. |
Isa 23:15-18. |
Her restoration and whoredoms. |
Isaiah chapter 24 |
Isa 24:1-12. |
The doleful judgments of God upon the land. |
Isa 24:13-15. |
A remnant shall joyfully praise him. |
Isa 24:16-23. |
God in his judgments shall advance his kingdom. |
Isaiah chapter 25 |
Isa 25:1-12. |
Continued. |
Isaiah chapter 26 |
Isa 26:1-21. |
Continued. |
Isaiah chapter 27 |
Isa 27:1-13. |
Continued. |
Isaiah chapter 28 |
Isa 28:1-4. |
The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and drunkenness. |
Isa 28:5-6. |
The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ. |
Isa 28:7-8. |
He rebukes their error; |
Isa 28:9-13. |
their untowardness to learn; |
Isa 28:14-15. |
and their security. |
Isa 28:16. |
Christ the sure foundation is promised. |
Isa 28:17-22. |
Their security shall be tried. |
Isa 28:23-29. |
They are incited to the consideration of God's discreet providence. |
Isaiah chapter 29 |
Isa 29:1-6. |
God's heavy judgment upon Jerusalem. |
Isa 29:7-8. |
The unsatiableness of her enemies. |
Isa 29:9-12. |
The senselessness, |
Isa 29:13-16. |
and deep hypocrisy of the Jews. |
Isa 29:17-24. |
A promise of sanctification to the godly. |
Isaiah chapter 30 |
Isa 30:1-7. |
The prophet threatens the people for their confidence in Egypt, |
Isa 30:8-17. |
and contempt of God's word. |
Isa 30:18-26. |
God's mercies towards his church. |
Isa 30:27-33. |
God's wrath and the people's joy, in the destruction of Assyria. |
Isaiah chapter 31 |
Isa 31:1-5. |
The prophet shews the folly and danger of trusting to Egypt, and forsaking God. |
Isa 31:6-7. |
He exhorts to conversion. |
Isa 31:8-9. |
He shews the fall of Assyria. |
Isaiah chapter 32 |
Isa 32:1-8. |
The blessings of Christ's kingdom. |
Isa 32:9-14. |
Desolation is foreshewn. |
Isa 32:15-20. |
Restoration is promised to succeed. |
Isaiah chapter 33 |
Isa 33:1-12. |
God's judgments against the enemies of the church. |
Isa 33:13-24. |
The consternation of sinners, and privileges of the godly. |
Isaiah chapter 34 |
Isa 34:1-10. |
The judgments wherewith God revenges his church. |
Isa 34:11-15. |
The desolation of her enemies. |
Isa 34:16-17. |
The certainty of the prophecy. |
Isaiah chapter 35 |
Isa 35:1-2. |
The joyful flourishing of Christ's kingdom. |
Isa 35:3-10. |
The weak are encouraged by the virtues and privileges of the Gospel. |
Isaiah chapter 36 |
Isa 36:1. |
Sennacherib invades Judah. |
Isa 36:2-21. |
Rabshakeh, sent by Sennacherib, by blasphemous persuasions solicits the people to revolt. |
Isa 36:22. |
His words are told to Hezekiah. |
Isaiah chapter 37 |
Isa 37:1-5. |
Hezekiah mourning, sends to Isaiah to pray for them. |
Isa 37:6-7. |
Isaiah comforts them. |
Isa 37:8-13. |
Sennacherib, going to encounter Tirhakah, sends a blasphemous letter to Hezekiah. |
Isa 37:14-20. |
Hezekiah's prayer. |
Isa 37:21-35. |
Isaiah's prophecy of the pride and destruction of Sennacherib, and the good of Zion. |
Isa 37:36. |
An angel slays the Assyrians. |
Isa 37:37-38. |
Sennacherib is slain at Nineveh by his own sons. |
Isaiah chapter 38 |
Isa 38:1-7. |
Hezekiah, having received a message of death, by prayer has his life lengthened. |
Isa 38:8. |
The sun goes ten degrees backward, for a sign of that promise. |
Isa 38:9-22. |
His song of thanksgiving. |
Isaiah chapter 39 |
Isa 39:1-2. |
Merodach-baladan, sending to visit Hezekiah because of the wonder, has notice of his treasures. |
Isa 39:3-8. |
Isaiah, understanding thereof, foretells the Babylonian captivity. |
Isaiah chapter 40 |
Isa 40:1-2. |
The promulgation of the Gospel. |
Isa 40:3-8. |
The preaching of John Baptist. |
Isa 40:9-11. |
The preaching of the apostles. |
Isa 40:12-17. |
The prophet, by the omnipotency of God, |
Isa 40:18-25. |
and his incomparableness, |
Isa 40:26-31. |
comforts the people. |
Isaiah chapter 41 |
Isa 41:1-9. |
God expostulates with his people, about his mercies to the church; |
Isa 41:10-20. |
about his promises; |
Isa 41:21-29. |
and about the vanity of idols. |
Isaiah chapter 42 |
Isa 42:1-4. |
The office of Christ, graced with meekness and constancy. |
Isa 42:5-9. |
God's promise unto him. |
Isa 42:10-12. |
An exhortation to praise God for his Gospel. |
Isa 42:13-17. |
God will manifest himself, and check idolatry. |
Isa 42:18-25. |
He reproves the people of incredulity. |
Isaiah chapter 43 |
Isa 43:1-7. |
The Lord comforts the church with his promises. |
Isa 43:8-13. |
He appeals to the people for witness of his omnipotency. |
Isa 43:14-17. |
He foretells them the destruction of Babylon, |
Isa 43:18-21. |
and his wonderful deliverance of his people. |
Isa 43:22-28. |
He reproves the people as inexcusable. |
Isaiah chapter 44 |
Isa 44:1-6. |
God comforts the church with his promises. |
Isa 44:7-8. |
The vanity of idols, |
Isa 44:9-20. |
and folly of idol makers. |
Isa 44:21-28. |
He exhorts to praise God for his redemption and omnipotency. |
Isaiah chapter 45 |
Isa 45:1-4. |
God calls Cyrus for his church's sake. |
Isa 45:5-19. |
By his omnipotency he challenges obedience. |
Isa 45:20-25. |
He convinces the idols of vanity by his saving power. |
Isaiah chapter 46 |
Isa 46:1-2. |
The idols of Babylon could not save themselves. |
Isa 46:3-4. |
God saves his people to the end. |
Isa 46:5-11. |
Idols are not comparable to God for power, |
Isa 46:12-13. |
or present salvation. |
Isaiah chapter 47 |
Isa 47:1-5. |
God's judgment upon Babylon and Chaldea, |
Isa 47:6. |
for their unmercifulness, |
Isa 47:7-9. |
pride, |
Isa 47:10. |
and overboldness, |
Isa 47:11-15. |
shall be irresistible. |
Isaiah chapter 48 |
Isa 48:1-8. |
God, to convince the people of their foreknown obstinancy, revealed his prophecies. |
Isa 48:9-11. |
He saves them for his own sake. |
Isa 48:12-15. |
He exhorts them to obedience, because of his power and providence. |
Isa 48:16-19. |
He laments their backwardness. |
Isa 48:20-22. |
He powerfully delivers his people out of Babylon. |
Isaiah chapter 49 |
Isa 49:1-4. |
Christ being sent to the Jews, complains of them. |
Isa 49:5-12. |
He is sent to the Gentiles with gracious promises. |
Isa 49:13-17. |
God's love is perpetual to his church. |
Isa 49:18-23. |
The ample restoration of the church. |
Isa 49:24-26. |
The powerful deliverance out of captivity. |
Isaiah chapter 50 |
Isa 50:1-4. |
Christ shews that the dereliction of the Jews is not to be imputed to him, by his ability to save; |
Isa 50:5-6. |
by his obedience in that work; |
Isa 50:7-9. |
and by his confidence in that assistance. |
Isa 50:10-11. |
An exhortation to trust in God, and not in ourselves. |
Isaiah chapter 51 |
Isa 51:1-2. |
An exhortation, after the pattern of Abraham, to trust in Christ, |
Isa 51:3. |
by reason of his comfortable promises, |
Isa 51:4-6. |
of his righteous salvation, |
Isa 51:7-8. |
and man's mortality. |
Isa 51:9-16. |
Christ by his sanctified arm defends his from the fear of man. |
Isa 51:17-20. |
He bewails the afflictions of Jerusalem, |
Isa 51:21-23. |
and promises deliverance. |
Isaiah chapter 52 |
Isa 52:1-6. |
Christ persuades the church to believe his free redemption, |
Isa 52:7-8. |
to receive the ministers thereof, |
Isa 52:9-10. |
to joy in the power thereof, |
Isa 52:11-12. |
and to free themselves from bondage. |
Isa 52:13-15. |
Christ's kingdom shall be exalted. |
Isaiah chapter 53 |
Isa 53:1-3. |
The prophet, complaining of incredulity, excuses the scandal of the cross, |
Isa 53:4-9. |
by the benefit of his passion, |
Isa 53:10-12. |
and the good success thereof. |
Isaiah chapter 54 |
Isa 54:1-3. |
The prophet, for the comfort of the Gentiles, prophesies the amplitude of their church; |
Isa 54:4-5. |
their safety; |
Isa 54:6-10. |
their certain deliverance out of affliction; |
Isa 54:11-14. |
their fair edification; |
Isa 54:15-17. |
and their sure preservation. |
Isaiah chapter 55 |
Isa 55:1-5. |
The prophet, with the promises of Christ, calls to faith, |
Isa 55:6-7. |
and to repentance. |
Isa 55:8-13. |
The happy success of them that believe. |
Isaiah chapter 56 |
Isa 56:1-2. |
The prophet exhorts to sanctification. |
Isa 56:3-8. |
He promises it shall be general, without respect of persons. |
Isa 56:9-12. |
He inveighs against blind watchmen. |
Isaiah chapter 57 |
Isa 57:1-2. |
The blessed death of the righteous. |
Isa 57:3-12. |
God reproves the Jews for their whorish idolatry. |
Isa 57:13-21. |
He gives promises of mercy to the penitent. |
Isaiah chapter 58 |
Isa 58:1-7. |
The prophet, being sent to reprove hypocrisy, shews the difference between a counterfeit fast and a true. |
Isa 58:8-12. |
He declares what promises are due unto godliness, |
Isa 58:13-14. |
and to the keeping of the sabbath. |
Isaiah chapter 59 |
Isa 59:1-15. |
The calamities of the Jews not owing to want of saving power in God, but to their own enormous sins. |
Isa 59:16-19. |
Salvation is only of God. |
Isa 59:20-21. |
The covenant of the Redeemer. |
Isaiah chapter 60 |
Isa 60:1-14. |
The glory of the church in the abundant access of the Gentiles, |
Isa 60:15-22. |
and the great blessings after a short affliction. |
Isaiah chapter 61 |
Isa 61:1-3. |
The office of Christ. |
Isa 61:4-6. |
The forwardness; |
Isa 61:7-11. |
and blessing of the faithful. |
Isaiah chapter 62 |
Isa 62:1-5. |
The fervent desire of the prophet to confirm the church in God's promises. |
Isa 62:6-9. |
The office of the ministers (unto which they are incited) in preaching the Gospel, |
Isa 62:10-12. |
and preparing the people thereto. |
Isaiah chapter 63 |
Isa 63:1. |
Christ shews who he is, |
Isa 63:2-6. |
what his victory over his enemies, |
Isa 63:7-9. |
and what his mercy toward his church. |
Isa 63:10-14. |
In his just wrath he remembers his free mercy. |
Isa 63:15-16. |
The church, in her prayer, |
Isa 63:17-19. |
and complaint, professes her faith. |
Isaiah chapter 64 |
Isa 64:1-3. |
The church prays for the illustration of God's power. |
Isa 64:4-8. |
Celebrating God's mercy, it makes confession of their natural corruptions. |
Isa 64:9-12. |
It complains of their afflictions. |
Isaiah chapter 65 |
Isa 65:1-7. |
The calling of the Gentiles, and the rejection of the Jews, for their incredulity, idolatry, and hypocrisy. |
Isa 65:8-10. |
A remnant shall be saved. |
Isa 65:11-16. |
Judgments on the wicked, and blessings on the godly. |
Isa 65:17-25. |
The blessed state of the new Jerusalem. |
Isaiah chapter 66 |
Isa 66:1-4. |
The glorious God will be served in humble sincerity. |
Isa 66:5-6. |
He comforts the humble by shewing the confusion of their enemies; |
Isa 66:7-9. |
with the marvellous growth, |
Isa 66:10-14. |
and the gracious benefits of the church. |
Isa 66:15-17. |
God's severe judgments against the wicked. |
Isa 66:18-23. |
The Gentiles shall have an holy church; |
Isa 66:24. |
and see the damnation of the wicked. |