Isaiah 55
Treated in 20 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 55:1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 5
- 55:7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. 4
- 55:11 so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it. 3
- 55:2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. 2
- 55:13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree: and it shall be to Jehovah for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. 2
- 55:3 Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. 1
- 55:4 Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples. 1
- 55:8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. 1
- 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. 1
- 55:12 For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The First Stage cites Isaiah 55:1
…ereof? 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 t…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Preface cites Isa. lv. 1
…hat 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 cha…
- Our Daily Walk ·
September cites Isa 55:1
…y 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 brui…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Prayer as Noble Action cites Isa. lv. 2
…tly 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 s…
- 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 t…
- Our Daily Walk ·
January cites Isa 55:4
…rist's 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 sin…
- 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 ad…
- 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 evi…
- 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 pla…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Isa 55: 7
…cked 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 mor…
- Men of Prayer ·
Henry Blackaby (1935 – 2024) cites Isaiah 55:8 – 9
…who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him.” Isaiah 55:8 – 9 — “My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, declares the LORD. F…
- The Inner Chamber ·
God's Thoughts and Our Thoughts cites Isaiah 55:9
…than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:9 On earth, the words of a wise man often mean something different from what a hearer under…
- Stepping Stones ·
So That’s What It Means! cites Isaiah 55:11
… does anything without purpose, and knowing that His “word will not return to Him void,” (Isaiah 55:11) I am assured that some in that classroom, and the Rabbi, will be with me in Heaven.
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
William Carey — The Cobbler Who Changed the World cites Isaiah 55:11
…me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it” (Isaiah 55:11, NIV). He translated the Bible into languages that had never contained it, and trusted th…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites Isaiah 55:11
… — “But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.” Isaiah 55:11 — “So is my word that goes out from my mouth: it will not return to me empty, but will ac…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of May cites Isa. 55:12
…eak forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands" Isa. 55:12 When sin is pardoned, our greatest sorrow is ended, and our truest pleasure begins. Such …
- The God of All Comfort ·
The Lord Our Shepherd cites Isaiah 55:13
… of the thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle.” (Isaiah 55:13) “The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and blossom lik…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites Isa. 55:13
…m the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God." And in Isa. 55:13 we read: "Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree; and instead of the brier shall…
- Our Daily Walk ·
June cites Isaiah 55:1-2
…or and receive the gifts which are offered, without money and without price (Rev 3:18-20; Isaiah 55:1-2). Faith is our reception of the spiritual to make good the lack of the physical. It is a …