Isaias - Isaiae

66 chapters • 459 verses

Isaiae

66 chapters • 459 verses

31 verses

The prophet complains of the sins of Juda and Jerusalem, and exhorts them to a sincere conversion.

22 verses

All nations shall flow to the church of Christ. The Jews shall be rejected for their sins. Idolatry shall be destroyed.

26 verses

The confusion and other evils that shall come upon the Jews for their sins. The pride of their women shall be punished.

6 verses

After an extremity of evils that shall fall upon the Jews, a remnant shall be comforted by Christ.

30 verses

The reprobation of the Jews is foreshewn under the parable of a vineyard. A woe is pronounced against sinners: the army of God shall send against them.

13 verses

A glorious vision, in which the prophet's lips are cleansed: he foretelleth the obstinacy of the Jews.

25 verses

The prophet assures king Achaz that the two kings his enemies shall not take Jerusalem. A virgin shall conceive and bear a son.

22 verses

The name of a child that is to be born: many evils shall come upon the Jews for their sins.

21 verses

What joy shall come after afflictions by the birth and kingdom of Christ; which shall flourish for ever. Judgments upon Israel for their sins.

34 verses

Woe to the makers of wicked laws. The Assyrian shall be a rod for punishing Israel: but for their pride they shall be destroyed: and a remnant of Israel saved.

16 verses

Of the spiritual kingdom of Christ, to which all nations shall repair.

6 verses

A canticle of thanksgiving for the benefits of Christ.

22 verses

The desolation of Babylon.

32 verses

The restoration of Israel after their captivity. The parable or song insulting over the king of Babylon. A prophecy against the Philistines.

9 verses

A prophecy of the desolation of the Moabites.

14 verses

The prophet prayeth for Christ's coming. The affliction of the Moabites for their pride.

14 verses

Judgments upon Damascus and Samaria. The overthrow of the Assyrians.

Capitulum XVIII

7 verses

A woe to the Ethiopians, who fed Israel with vain hopes, their future conversion.

25 verses

The punishment of Egypt: their call to the church.

6 verses

The ignominious captivity of the Egyptians, and the Ethiopians.

17 verses

The destruction of Babylon by the Medes and Persians: a prophecy against the Edomites and the Arabians.

25 verses

The prophet laments the devastation of Juda. He foretells the deprivation of Sobna, and the substitution of Eliacim, a figure of Christ.

Capitulum XXIII

18 verses

The destruction of Tyre. It shall be repaired again after seventy years.

23 verses

The judgments of God upon all the sinners of the world. A remnant shall joyfully praise him.

12 verses

A canticle of thanksgiving for God's judgments and benefits.

21 verses

A canticle of thanks for the deliverance of God's people.

Capitulum XXVII

13 verses

The punishment of the oppressors of God's people. The Lord's favour to his church.

Capitulum XXVIII

29 verses

The punishment of the Israelites, for their pride, intemperance, and contempt of religion. Christ the cornerstone.

24 verses

God's heavy judgments upon Jerusalem, for their obstinacy: with a prophecy of the conversion of the Gentiles.

33 verses

The people are blamed for their confidence in Egypt. God's mercies towards his church. The punishment of sinners.

9 verses

The folly of trusting to Egypt, and forgetting God. He will fight for his people against the Assyrians.

Capitulum XXXII

20 verses

The blessings of the reign of Christ. The desolation of the Jews, and prosperity of the church of Christ.

Capitulum XXXIII

24 verses

God's revenge against the enemies of his church. The happiness of the heavenly Jerusalem.

Capitulum XXXIV

17 verses

The general judgment of the wicked.

10 verses

The joyful flourishing of Christ's kingdom: in his church shall be a holy and secure way.

Capitulum XXXVI

22 verses

Sennacherib invades Juda: his blasphemies.

Capitulum XXXVII

38 verses

Ezechias, his mourning and prayer. God's promise of protection. The Assyrian army is destroyed. Sennacherib is slain.

Capitulum XXXVIII

22 verses

Ezechias being advertised that he shall die, obtains by prayer a prolongation of his life: in confirmation of which the sun goes back. The canticle of Ezechias.

Capitulum XXXIX

8 verses

Ezechias shews all his treasures to the ambassadors of Babylon: upon which Isaias foretells the Babylonish captivity.

31 verses

The prophet comforts the people with the promise of the coming of Christ to forgive their sins. God's almighty power and majesty.

29 verses

The reign of the just one: the vanity of idols.

25 verses

The office of Christ. The preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles. The blindness and reprobation of the Jews.

Capitulum XLIII

28 verses

God comforts his church, promising to protect her for ever: he expostulates with the Jews for their ingratitude.

28 verses

God's favour to his church. The folly of idolatry. The people shall be delivered from captivity.

26 verses

A prophecy of Cyrus, as a figure of Christ, the great deliverer of God's people.

12 verses

The idols of Babylon shall be destroyed. Salvation is promised through Christ.

Capitulum XLVII

15 verses

God's judgment upon Babylon.

Capitulum XLVIII

22 verses

He reproaches the Jews for their obstinacy: he will deliver them out of their captivity, for his own name's sake.

26 verses

Christ shall bring the Gentiles to salvation. God's love to his church is perpetual.

11 verses

The synagogue shall be divorced for her iniquities. Christ for her sake will endure ignominious afflictions.

23 verses

An exhortation to trust in Christ. He shall protect the children of his church.

15 verses

Under the figure of the deliverance from the Babylonish captivity, the church is invited to rejoice for her redemption from sin. Christ's kingdom shall be exalted.

12 verses

A prophecy of the passion of Christ.

17 verses

The Gentiles, who were barren before, shall multiply in the church of Christ: from which God's mercy shall never depart.

13 verses

God promises abundance of spiritual graces to the faithful, that shall believe in Christ out of all nations, and sincerely serve him.

12 verses

God invites all to keep his commandments: the Gentiles that keep them shall be the people of God: the Jewish pastors are reproved.

21 verses

The infidelity of the Jews: their idolatry. Promises to humble penitents.

Capitulum LVIII

14 verses

God rejects the hypocritical fasts of the Jews: recommends works of mercy, and sincere godliness.

21 verses

The dreadful evil of sin is displayed, as the great obstacle to all good from God: yet he will send a Redeemer, and make an everlasting covenant with his church.

22 verses

The light of true faith shall shine forth in the church of Christ, and shall be spread through all nations, and continue for all ages.

11 verses

The office of Christ: the mission of the Apostles; the happiness of their converts.

12 verses

The prophet will not cease from preaching Christ: to whom all nations shall be converted: and whose church shall continue for ever.

Capitulum LXIII

19 verses

Christ's victory over his enemies: his mercies to his people: their complaint.

12 verses

The prophet prays for the release of his people; and for the remission of their sins.

25 verses

The Gentiles shall seek and find Christ, but the Jews will persecute him, and be rejected, only a remnant shall be reserved. The church shall multiply, and abound with graces.

24 verses

More of the reprobation of the Jews, and of the call of the Gentiles.