Three Great Ideals
Isaiah 11:1-16
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:


1. The perfect indwelling of our humanity by the Spirit of God.

2. The peace and communion of all nature, covered with the knowledge of God.

3. The traversing of all history by the Divine purposes of redemption.

(Prof. G. A. Smith, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:

WEB: A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.




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