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The book of Isaiah is named for its author, the prophet Isaiah. Isaiah means, “Jehovah is salvation” or “Salvation is of Jehovah.” He is rightly called “the Evangelical Prophet of the Old Testament.” By common consent, he ranks among the great literary geniuses of all time and his book is recognized as a part of the world’s great literature. According to tradition, Isaiah was martyred, sawn...

introduction to chapters 40–66, which chapters picture Babylon as being the enemy of Judah. 4. The response of Hezekiah to Isaiah’s prophecy (39:8) Hezekiah received God’s word as good (which it is) but he seems to have been a little selfish in rejoicing that the chastisements to come upon Judah would not come in his days. III. THE PROPHECIES OF RESTORATION (chapters 40–66) (These prophecies: (1) were written after 701 B.C.; (2) were written by the same “Isaiah” who wrote the prophecies of chapters
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