...remnant compared with the numerous twelve tribes who formerly inhabited the land. Isaiah xlix. 5 : " And now saith the Lord that formed me from the womb...eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength." The Lord that formed me, Jacob his servant, saith, In order to bring me again to him, after such a...

...watchmen, will not keep silence, until Jerusalem become a praise in the earth." Isaiah xi.ix. 5 — 12. And now saith the LORD that formed me from the womb...eyes of the LORD ; and my God -shall be my strength. The preceding part of this chapter, together with a portion of the above, are prophetic of the birth,...

...I said, 1 have laboured in vain: yet, surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. And now saith the Lord, that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob to him ; Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in ibe eyes of the Lord, and my God...

...servant of God, when placed in similar circumstances, ' Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall 1 be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength.'" lie adds too, of the Evangelists of the New Testament — VII. 3 i " It is not to be supposed that...

...fill up what is lacking in His suffering for the redemption of that nation. And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, in order that Israel might be gathered to Him (For I am honored in the sight of the LORD,...

...concerning Christ as the light of the world, which he fulfilled (Jn. 8:12). He is described as meditating on "the Lord that formed me from the womb to be his servant". Christ was therefore "formed" by God in Mary's womb, through the power of His Holy Spirit. Mary's womb...

...Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name . . . the Lord that formed me from the womb to be his servant . . . .In an acceptable time have I heard thee and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I...

...strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my Judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. 5 And now, saith the Lord that formed me from the womb...again to him. Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall / be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength. 6 And he said. It is a light...

...blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon" (Isa. 42:7). Isaiah elsewhere speaks of "Be-er who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob back to him and that Israel might be "3 W. Schmidt, yatsar, in: ThLOTll (I997), 566-568; B. Otzen,...

...I spent my strength for nought? yet surely my judgment is with Thee, O Lord, and my work with Thee. And now, saith the Lord, that formed me from the womb to be His servant, to bring Jacob and Israel again to Him, Thou shalt be glorious in my sight, and I will be thy strength. It is a light...