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Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah Vol 1 - Classic Reprint Author:Franz Delitzsch INTRODUCTION to thr PROPHETICAL BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. THE prophetical histories are followed in the Old Testament canon by the prophetical books of prediction. The two together form the middle portion of the threefold canon, under the common name of D'X^J. On account of their relative position in the canon, the former are also described as... more » D^Nin D'K^J, the first prophets, and the latter Wiifisn, the last prophets. In the Masora this central portion is sometimes designated as possibly because it exhibits a complete and homogeneous whole. The first prophets are in that case distinguished from the last, as Nrvonp Nno^s and to^n Km&£.s. Ti ir : - "J ' The thorah is indeed also a prophetical work, since Moses, the mediator through whom the law was revealed, was for that very reason a prophet without an equal (Deut. xxxiv. 10); and even the final codification of the great historical law-book possessed a prophetical character (Ezra ix. 11). But it would not have been right to
Table of Contents
Introduction to the Prophetical Books of the Old Testament, 1 THE PROPHECIES OF ISAIAH; INTRODUCTION; Time of the Prophet, 31; Arrangement of the Collection, 63; The Critical Questions, 56; Exposition in its existing state, 03; EXPOSITION; FIRST HALF OF THE COLLECTION (CHAP I-XXX1X); I Prophecies relating to the Oswabd Course of the geeat Mass of the People towauds hardening of Heart (Chap, i- vi) :; Opening Address concerning the Ways of Jehovah with His; Ungrateful and Rebellious Nation (Chap i 2 sqq), 73; The Way of general Judgment; or the Course of Israel from; False Glory to the True (Chap, ii-iv), 110; Judgment of Devastation upon the Vineyard of Jehovah; (Chap v), - ]59; The Prophet's Account of his own divine Mission (Chap, vi), 188
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