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What is the personation of Israel in Isaiah 60?
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Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. The Church is like the moon, which shines with borrowed light. When God shines upon the Church, then the Church herself shines by reflecting his light.
Isaiah 60:1 - Isaiah 60:3. The personation of Israel as a woman runs through the whole of this second portion of Isaiah’s prophecy. We see her thrown on the earth a mourning mother, a shackled captive. We hear her summoned once and again to awake, to arise, to shake herself from the dust, to loose the bands of her neck.
(Isaiah 60:22) The passage closes with these words: “At the appointed time, I, Jehovah, will cause it to happen suddenly.” The point being made is that there is an appointed day for the fulfillment of all these things; and the Lord will see to it that nothing prevents the coming of that day.
A little one shall become a thousand - There shall be a great increase, as if one, and that the smallest, should be multiplied to a thousand. The idea is, that the people, then small in number, would be greatly increased by the accession of the Gentile world. Lowth and Noyes render this, 'The little one.'.
What does Isaiah 60:22 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
(19-22) How the Lord will treat Israel in the Kingdom. “The sun shall no longer be your light by day, Nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you; But the Lord will be to you an everlasting light, And your God your glory.
The smallest one will become a thousand, And the least one a mighty nation. I, the Lord, will bring it about quickly in its time.' - What is the meaning of Isaiah 60:22?
