Isaiah Chapter 60 
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The dayspring (sunrising) from on high has visited us. See Mal 4:2 and other references. "spring from which the sun springs forth each day". |
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Isaiah 60:1-3
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Isaiah 9:2
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The Coming MessiahSee Ps.72 for most references (and Millennium.) |
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Isaiah 60:1
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2 Samuel 23:3,4
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Zachariah's prophecy, benedictus, after his mouth was opened. |
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Isaiah 60:1-3See Luke 1:78.
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Genesis 22:16
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MillenniumLight of the sun and moon in the Millennium. |
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Isaiah 60:1,19,20
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Isaiah 30:26
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Regathering and Restoration of All Israel in the FutureThis wonderful section combines the restoration of Israel and the nation's coming and walking by thy light in the glory of the Millennial day. See many references in Deut.30:3-10, Psalm 72:1-19 and Psalm 66:4. See hymn 36 in "Little Flock" hymn book. |
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Isaiah 60:1-7 (P)
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Deuteronomy 30:3-10
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JND v5, pp122JND Collected writings. |
7 BOWLS5th BOWL: poured out on throne of the beast, and its kingdom became darkened. They gnawed their tongues with distress and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their distresses and sores. See links below. |
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Isaiah 60:2
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Exodus 10:21
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JND v5, pp55JND Collected writings. |
Day of the Lord (Judgement in the Tribulation)The Spirit poured out upon all flesh. Wonders in heaven, fire, blood, darkness, and day of the Lord.Also has a dual meaning, as Peter quotes it in the incoming of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2:16-21. See Is.2:12, Day of the Lord and Is.44:3,Spirit poured out. |
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Isaiah 60:2Darkness
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Isaiah 2:12
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JND v3, pp1JND Notes and Comments. |
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The city had no need of the sun or the moon for the glory of God enlightened it and the lamp thereof is the Lamb. The nations could walk by its light and the kings of the earth bring their glory to it. See links below. |
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Isaiah 60:3,5,11,20
Isaiah 60:19-20
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Exodus 40:34-35
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JND v2, pp258JND Collected writings. Notes on the Revelation. |
The Coming MessiahChrist as light of the nations. See most references in Isaiah 42:6. |
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Isaiah 60:3 (P,M)
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Isaiah 42:6
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The Coming MessiahChrist as light of the nations. |
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Isaiah 60:3
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Isaiah 42:6
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MillenniumNations rejoice and worship in the Millennium. Blessings for the nations. |
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Isaiah 60:3,15-18
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Deuteronomy 32:43
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Law of purification, Leviticus 12:2-5. Simeon holds the child and gives praise. Also Anna. |
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Isaiah 60:3See Luke 2:32.
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Psalms 98:2
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The Coming MessiahChrist's rights over the nations. Note Micah 4:1-3 same as Isaiah 1:2-4 He was contemporary with Isaiah. |
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Isaiah 60:5,9
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Psalms 2:8
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Gates of Zion open continually, similar to heavenly Jerusalem. |
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Isaiah 60:11 (P)
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Revelation 21:25
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Right of RedemptionSee also ref. to 'Year of Jubilee' Lev.25:8-13. It seemed that a redeemer, in order to restore property to the former owner or relation, must be a kinsman and have the means to pay the redemptive price. Christ has earned this right. See Rev.5:1-14. |
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Isaiah 60:16
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Leviticus 25:47-49
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Right of RedemptionSee most references in Lev.25:47-49. |
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Isaiah 60:16 (P)
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Leviticus 25:47-49
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MillenniumSaints of the most high places receive and possess the kingdom (Millennium). |
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Isaiah 60:19,20
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Psalms 36:9
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JT v48, pp521,522JND v11, pp247JND Collected writings. |
Death Swallowed up in VictoryAlso Jehovah wiping away tears and bringing in comforts and blessings, not hungering or thirsting etc. |
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Isaiah 60:19,20
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Deuteronomy 28:1-14
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MillenniumSee many references in Psalm 72:1-19. Other links listed below show abundance of plant life and rivers opened. Jehovah their light. |
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Isaiah 60:19-21Jehovah their everlasting light.
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Psalms 72:1-19
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Night shall not be any more, and no need of a lamp or the sun. The Lord God shall shine upon them, and they shall reign to the ages of ages. See links below. |
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Isaiah 60:19,20
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Psalms 36:9
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MillenniumJehovah their everlasting light. Sun shall no more go down, nor moon need to give its light. See many references in Isaiah 41:17-20, and Psalm 72:1-19. |
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Isaiah 60:19-21 (P)
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Psalms 72:1-19
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Her shining (lightbearer, see footnote "c" in JND Bible) is like a most precious stone, as a crystal like jasper stone (possibly a clear diamond). See links below. |
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Isaiah 60:19,20
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Psalms 36:9
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If we endure we also shall reign together. See OT and NT links below about reigning. |
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Isaiah 60:19,20
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Isaiah 30:26
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MillenniumSolomon's reign, looks forward to Christ's rule in the Millennium. |
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Isaiah 60:19-21
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Genesis 49:10
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