Isaiah 55
Treated in 68 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 55:1 Listen, all who thirst: come down to the water! You who have no silver, come, buy grain and eat. Come, buy grain, wine and milk, and pay nothing for them. 14
- 55:8 What I plan is not what you plan, and the paths you take are not my paths, declares the LORD. 13
- 55:7 Let those who do wrong leave their path behind, and the evil their schemes. Let them come back to the LORD, and he will show them mercy; let them come back to our God, for he is generous to forgive. 8
- 55:11 so it is with the word that leaves my mouth: it will not come back to me with nothing done, but it will do what I want and succeed in the errand I sent it on. 8
- 55:9 As far as the heavens tower over the earth, so far do my ways tower over yours, and my thoughts over yours. 7
- 55:2 Why pay out silver for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what never fills you? Pay close attention to me: eat what is good, and let your appetite delight in the finest food. 5
- 55:3 Turn your ears this way and come to me; hear me, and you will truly live. I will grant you a covenant that stands forever: the loyal love I pledged to David, which does not fail. 4
- 55:6 Look for the LORD while he can still be found; call to him while he is close by. 4
- 55:13 Where thornbushes grew, cypress trees will rise; where nettles grew, myrtle will spring up. This will win the LORD a name, a sign that will last forever and never be cut down. 4
- 55:4 Look: I set him up as a witness to the peoples, a prince who gave orders to nations. 2
- 55:5 You in turn will summon a nation you have never known, and a nation that never knew you will hurry to you, drawn by the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, who has made you shine with honor. 1
- 55:10 Just as rain and snow fall from the heavens and do not go back up until they have soaked the ground and made it bud and grow, giving seed to the one who sows and bread to the one who eats, 1
- 55:12 You will set out with gladness and be guided along in peace. Mountains and hills will ring with shouts of joy ahead of you, and every tree in the fields will clap its hands. 1
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Where it is preached
- At the Master's Feet ·
Prayer cites Isa. lv.1
…to be vanity of vanities (Eccles. xii.8), until men discover the true fountain of peace (Isa. lv.1; Jer. ii.13; Rev. xxii.17). 7. The world is like a mirage, and the truth seeker, hoping…
- Old Paths ·
Forgiveness cites Isaiah lv. 1
…without price,” and declares, “Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.” (Isaiah lv. 1; Rev. xxii. 17.) Like David in the cave of Adullam, He receives every one that feels in…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 4 ·
Day 26 — Higher Ways cites Isaiah 55:8–9
…the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.’” — Isaiah 55:8–9 (BSB) Have you ever prayed and prayed for something, and God didn’t do it? Maybe you…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The First Stage cites Isaiah 55:1
…Christian: The Lord, the governor of the country, hath recorded that in this book, Isaiah 55:1,2; John 6:37; 7:37; Rev. 21:6; 22:17; the substance of which is, if we be truly willing…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 8 — The Credibility of Scripture Sufficiently Proved in So Far as Natural Reason Admits cites Isaiah 55:1
…of the Chaldeans, spoke of the destruction of the city and the captivity of the people (Isaiah 55:1). Supposing it not to be sufficient evidence of divine inspiration to foretell, many…
- The Key Teachings of George Whitefield ·
I Offer Jesus Christ to All cites ISAIAH 55:1
…come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. ISAIAH 55:1 “Let me, my brethren, beseech you to take Jesus without anything of your own…
- The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon ·
The Application of the Heart cites ISAIAH 55:1
…come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. ISAIAH 55:1 She means it. The prayer she describes, she says, can be offered alike by princes and…
- Our Daily Walk ·
September cites Isa 55:1
…satisfied with abiding joys. The Feast that He spreads is abundant and ready (Isa 25:6; Isa 55:1, 2). A banquet is a happy-making time. As the guests sit together, there is the brilliant…
- The Bruised Reed ·
The Text opened and divided. What the Reed is, and what the bruising cites Isa. lv. 1
…and heavy laden, Mat. xi. 28, he cried, but how? Ho, every one that thirsteth, come, &c.; Isa. lv. 1. And as his coming was modest, so it was mild, which is set down in these words, The…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Preface cites Isa. lv. 1
…greater and better things you might certainly have, if you would hearken to his Call, Isa. lv. 1, 2, 3. We believe and obey the voice of God; and come to you on his message, who hath…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon IV cites Isaiah lv. 1
…of the world, he told you of your folly, and called you to a more profitable employment, Isaiah lv. 1, 2, 3. “Wherefore do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labour…
- Holiness ·
Thirst Relieved cites Isa. lv. 1
…“Come with us,” said Moses to Hobab (Num. x. 29); “Come to the waters,” says Isaiah (Isa. lv. 1); “Behold the Lamb,” says John the Baptist (John i. 29); “Believe on the Lord Jesus…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 15 — The Boasted Merit of Works Subversive Both of the Glory of God, in Bestowing Righteousness, and of the Certainty of Salvation cites Isaiah 55:1
…come ye, buy, and eat: yea, come, buy wine and milk, without money and without price,” (Isaiah 55:1). Therefore, every help to salvation bestowed upon believers, and blessedness itself, are…
- Old Paths ·
Justification! cites Isa. lv. 1
…It offers to him peace and pardon “without money and without price.” It must be of God. (Isa. lv. 1.) No doctrine can be imagined so comforting to a brokenhearted -and penitent sinner. It…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Prayer as Noble Action cites Isa. lv. 2
…unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness” (Isa. lv. 2). Oh, if it were known what happiness there is in thus hearkening unto God, and how the…
- Practical Religion ·
Happiness cites Isa. lv. 2
…your money on that which is not bread, and your labour for that which satisfieth not." (Isa. lv. 2.) You are building up Babels of your own contriving, and ignorant that God will pour…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites Isaiah 55:2
…spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not?” (Isaiah 55:2). It is, indeed, an easy matter for these indolent Rabbis to carry on such discussions…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 10 — Of the Power of Making Laws cites Isa. 55:2
…he elsewhere speaks, “Wherefore do you spend your money for that which is not bread”? (Isa. 55:2; 29:13). Again, “In vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.1 The First Commandment cites Isa 55: 3
…with us, ‘I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David’ (Isa 55: 3); so we make a covenant with him, ‘They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites Isa. 55:3
…even the sure mercies of David. Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people,” (Isa. 55:3, 4); intimating, that believers, in calamitous circumstances, could have no hope, had…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Covenant of Grace cites Isa 55:3
…them into a state of grace by a Redeemer. ‘I will make an everlasting covenant with you.’ Isa 55:3. Man being by his fall plunged into a labyrinth of misery, and having no way left to…
- Old Paths ·
Our Hope! cites Isa. lv. 3
…Hence we cry, “Search the Scriptures” “Hear, and your soul shall live.” (John v. 39. Isa. lv. 3.) I warn every one to beware of a hope not drawn from Scripture. It is a false hope, and…
- Our Daily Walk ·
January cites Isa 55:4
…advent, he said that God had given Him to be a Leader and Commander to the people (Isa 55:4). He has the pre-eminence, not only because of His original glory, as Son of God, but…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section II. The Acts of the Will of the Human Soul of Jesus Christ, Necessarily Holy, Yet Truly Virtuous, Praise-worthy, Rewardable, &c cites Isa. lv. 4
…as this promise and oath to David. (See Psalm. lxxxix. 34 – 36. 2 Sam. xxiii. 5. Isa. lv. 4. Acts ii. 29, 30. and xiii. 34.) The Scripture expressly speaks of it as utterly…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Mercy of God cites Isa 55:5
…mercy. As far as the heavens are above the earth, so far is God’s mercy above our sins. Isa 55:5. What will tempt us to believe, if not the mercy of God? Use three: Take heed of abusing…
- Practical Religion ·
Prayer cites Isaiah lv. 6
…is no warrant in Scripture. "Call ye upon the Lord," saith Isaiah, "while He is near." (Isaiah lv. 6.) "Take with you words, and come unto the Lord," says Hosea. (Hosea xiv. 1.) "Repent and…
- The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody ·
Conclusion cites ISAIAH 55:6
…for years. Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near. ISAIAH 55:6 A last word about him We have been honest about where Moody must be read with care. His…
- The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards ·
The Sovereignty of God cites ISAIAH 55:6
…who grants it. Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near. ISAIAH 55:6 One caution, which Edwards’s own practice supplies better than any argument. Nobody…
- The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards ·
Pressing into the Kingdom cites ISAIAH 55:6
…you die.” Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near. ISAIAH 55:6 Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation. 2 CORINTHIANS 6:2…
- Communion with God ·
Other consequential affections cites Isa. lv. 7
…Eph. iii. 20. Is it pardoning mercy we receive of him? why, he doth “abundantly pardon,” Isa. lv. 7; he will multiply or add to pardon, — he will add pardon to pardon, that grace and mercy…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Isa 55: 7
…forsake his way, and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him.’ Isa 55: 7. Christ’s blood is ‘a fountain opened for sin and for uncleanness.’ Zech 13: 1. Mercy…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved but Do Not Know How cites Isaiah lv. 7
…of God? “Receive him.” Well, will you receive him as your Saviour and as your master now? Isaiah lv. 7; Acts xvi. 31; John iii. 16 and iii. 36 are all useful in making the way of salvation…
- Grace Abounding (For Teens) ·
Wilt Thou Leave Thy Sins? cites Isaiah 55:7
…LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.” — Isaiah 55:7 (KJV) At about twenty Bunyan married. He doesn't tell us his wife's name, and nobody now…
- The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth ·
Repentance cites ISAIAH 55:7
…the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. ISAIAH 55:7 She put it in a single line that her hearers did not forget: “It is your Isaac God…
- The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney ·
Confess and Forsake cites ISAIAH 55:7
…the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. ISAIAH 55:7 This, Finney noted, changes how the unconverted imagine the Christian life. They suppose…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
When the heart is disquieted by sin, speak no peace to it until God speak it cites Isa. lv. 7
…nor disquietments greater; — in the perturbation of his mind, he finds out that promise, Isa. lv. 7, “The Lord will have mercy, and our God will abundantly pardon,” — he will multiply or…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Isa. 55:7
…him who has this evidence of true repentance, that he forsakes his sin, Prov. 28:13, and Isa. 55:7, and many other places. Holy practice is the proper evidence of a saving faith. It is…
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
A Grief Observed cites ISAIAH 55:8
…For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. ISAIAH 55:8 The book does not end with a solution. It ends with something closer to peace — a peace…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Elisabeth Elliot cites Isaiah 55:8
…“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD” (Isaiah 55:8, KJV). 7. Questions Belong in Prayer She did not hide her doubts, either from God or from…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
The God Who Is There cites ISAIAH 55:8–9
…than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. ISAIAH 55:8–9 This combination — great confidence about God and great reticence about His reasons — is…
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