Isaiah 45:18-25 For thus said the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he has established it… The main current of the section may be thus expressed — I. GOD'S REVELATION OF HIMSELF IS OPEN AND TRUTHFUL. He has not spoken in secret; and He has not bid men seek Him in vain. II. GOD'S REVELATION OF HIMSELF IS IN REFERENCE TO THE HIGHEST PRACTICAL OBJECTS. "Seek ye My face; look unto Me, and be ye saved; He is a just God and a Saviour." III. GOD'S REVELATION OF HIMSELF IS TO ISSUE IN THE SALVATION OF THE WHOLE EARTH. "Every knee shall bow, and every tongue shall confess to Him." (C. Short, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else. |
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