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In this expository commentary on the book of Isaiah, Raymond C. Ortlund, Jr., argues that Isaiah imparts a single vision of God throughout all sixty-six chapters. It is a unified, woven whole presenting God’s revelation of himself to mankind, breaking through our pretense and clashing “with our intuitive sense of things.” Ortlund makes a point of man’s disinterest in God and his unfailing...

10 The Triumph of Grace Over Our Failure: Judah II ISAIAH 8:9–9:7 The most weighty words in this text come at the end: “The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this” (9:7). God is zealous. The idea of “gentle Jesus meek and mild” is not wrong, but it is incomplete. He is also “zealous Jesus brave and bold.” And Isaiah is saying that the “this” God intends to accomplish will occur with a “zeal”from the heart of no one less than “the LORD of hosts.” His passion is driving history toward the final triumph
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