This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut: Cross References Ezra 1:2"This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: 'The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah. Job 12:21 He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty. Isaiah 13:2 Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. Isaiah 41:2 Who has aroused the one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow. Isaiah 41:13 For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you: "Do not fear, I will help you." Isaiah 41:25 "I have raised up one from the north, and he has come--one from the east who calls on My name. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar, like a potter who treads the clay. Isaiah 42:6 "I, the LORD, have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will take hold of your hand. I will keep you and appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations, Isaiah 44:28 who says of Cyrus, 'My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,' who says of Jerusalem, 'She will be rebuilt,' and of the temple, 'Let its foundation be laid.'" Isaiah 45:5 I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me, Isaiah 48:15 I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him. I have brought him, and he will succeed in his mission. Jeremiah 43:10 Then say to them, 'This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will set his throne over these stones that I have embedded, and he will spread his royal pavilion over them. Jeremiah 50:3 For a nation from the north will come against her; it will make her land an object of horror. No one will live in it; both man and beast will flee." Jeremiah 50:35 A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon, and against her officials and wise men. Jeremiah 51:11 Sharpen the arrows! Take up the shields! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD--vengeance for His temple. Jeremiah 51:20 "You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin. Jeremiah 51:30 The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they sit in their strongholds. Their strength is exhausted; they have become like women. Babylon's homes have been set ablaze, the bars of her gates are broken. Jeremiah 51:58 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Babylon's thick walls will be leveled, and her high gates consumed by fire. So the labor of the people will be for nothing; the nations will exhaust themselves to fuel the flames." Ezekiel 29:20 I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his labor, because it was done for Me, declares the Lord GOD.' Ezekiel 30:24 I will strengthen the arms of Babylon's king and place My sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him like a mortally wounded man. Daniel 5:28 PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians." Chapter Outline 1. God calls Cyrus for his church's sake5. By his omnipotence he challenges obedience 20. He convinces the idols of vanity by his saving power Jump to Previous Anointed Armor Cyrus Doors Gates Hand Held Holden Kings Loose Nations Open Right Shut Strip Subdue Two-LeavedJump to Next Anointed Armor Cyrus Doors Gates Hand Held Holden Kings Loose Nations Open Right Shut Strip Subdue Two-Leaved |
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