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Isaiah 4

Clinging to a Counterfeit Cross
Introduction

1  In the extremity of evils, Christ's kingdom shall be a sanctuary.

Verse 1

And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
And in
2:11,17, 10:20, 17:7, Luke 21:22
seven
3:25,26, 13:12
We will eat
2 Thessalonians 3:12
let us be called by thy name
Heb. let thy name be called upon us. to take away. or, take thou away. reproach.
Genesis 30:23, 1 Samuel 1:6, Luke 1:25

Verse 2

In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
the branch
11:1, 60:21, Jeremiah 23:5, 33:15, Ezekiel 17:22,23, Zechariah 3:8, 6:12
beautiful and glorious
Heb. beauty and glory.
Exodus 28:2, Zechariah 9:17, John 1:14, 2 Corinthians 4:6, 2 Peter 1:16
the fruit
27:6, 30:23, 45:8, Psalms 67:6, 85:11,12, Hosea 2:22,23, Joel 3:18
them that are escaped
Heb. the escaping.
10:20-22, 27:12,13, 37:31,32, Jeremiah 44:14,28, Ezekiel 7:16, Joel 2:32, Obadiah 1:17, Matthew 24:22, Luke 21:36, Romans 11:4,5, Revelation 7:9-14

Verse 3

And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:
shall be
1:27, 52:1, 60:21, Ezekiel 36:24-28, 43:12, Zechariah 14:20,21, Ephesians 1:4, Colossians 3:12, Hebrews 12:14, 1 Peter 2:9
written
Exodus 32:32,33, Ezekiel 13:9, Luke 10:20, Philippians 4:3, Revelation 3:5, 13:8, 17:8, 20:15, Revelation 21:27
among the living
or, to life.
Acts 13:48

Verse 4

When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
washed away
3:16-26, Lamentations 1:9, Ezekiel 16:6-9, 22:15, 36:25,29, Joel 3:21, Zephaniah 3:1, Zechariah 3:3,4, 13:1,9, Malachi 3:2,3
have purged
26:20,21, Ezekiel 24:7-14, Matthew 23:37
by the spirit
9:5, Ezekiel 22:18-22, Malachi 3:2,3, 4:1, Matthew 3:11,12, John 16:8-11

Verse 5

And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.
upon every
32:18, 33:20, Psalms 87:2,3, 89:7, 111:1, Matthew 18:20, 28:20
a cloud
Exodus 13:21,22, 14:19,20,24, 40:34-38, Numbers 9:15-22, Nehemiah 9:12, Psalms 78:14, Zechariah 2:5-10
upon
or, above. all the glory.
31:4,5, 37:35, 46:13, Psalms 85:9
a defence
Heb. a covering.
Exodus 26:1,7

Verse 6

And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
tabernacle
8:14, 25:4, Psalms 27:5, 91:1, 121:5,6, Proverbs 18:10, Ezekiel 11:16, Hebrews 6:18, Revelation 7:16
for a covert
32:2,18,19, Matthew 7:24-27, Hebrews 11:7

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