Category Archives: E. J. Young

Their usefulness is at an end…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:11… Yes, they are greedy dogs Which never have enough. And they are shepherds Who cannot understand; They all look to their own way, Every one for his own gain, From his own territory. When … Continue reading

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On men who have warned…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:10… His watchmen are blind, They are all ignorant; They are all dumb dogs, They cannot bark; Sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. What is clearly taught here is the necessity for those whom God … Continue reading

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In His name serve…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:7… Even them I will bring to My holy mountain, And make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices Will be accepted on My altar; For My house shall … Continue reading

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No distinction…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:3… Do not let the son of the foreigner Who has joined himself to the Lord Speak, saying, “The Lord has utterly separated me from His people”; Nor let the eunuch say, “Here I am, … Continue reading

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At hand…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:1… Thus says the Lord: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed. This is the Old Testament proclamation of “Repent, for the kingdom of … Continue reading

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Central sign…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:2… Blessed is the man who does this, And the son of man who lays hold on it; Who keeps from defiling the Sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil.” The weekly observance … Continue reading

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Law and Sabbath…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 56:1… Thus says the Lord: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come, And My righteousness to be revealed. Those who have received mighty blessings from the Lord have an obligation … Continue reading

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They are that seed…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 54:17… No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. In contrast to the gathering of enemies, which is not from God (v. 15), this … Continue reading

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The One who really uses the weapon…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 54:16… “Behold, I have created the blacksmith Who blows the coals in the fire, Who brings forth an instrument for his work; And I have created the spoiler to destroy. Not only has the Lord … Continue reading

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Zion’s foundation is righteousenss…

E. J. Young on Isaiah 54:14… In righteousness you shall be established; You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear; And from terror, for it shall not come near you. He emphasizes righteousness by placing it first. … Continue reading

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