...it be noted: (i) He is called God, " Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us ? Then said I, Here am I, send...understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not." "Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers, Saying, Go unto this people, and...

...illustration of this is found in Isaiah 6:810. "Also I heard the voice of the Lord, sayiag, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed," In verse 5 we are told that it was Jehovah (whenever the word LORD is spelled in capitals in the Old...

...University of Chicago Press, 1962). Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I here am I; send...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed. Jesus Christ later quotes this passage in seeming frustration with the disciples (Mark 8: 16-21). Sensing...

...plight through the prophet Isaiah: "Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; Send...ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand (Heb. "biyn") with their heart, and convert (Heb. "shuwb")...

...Protestant Christians In the Old Testament, when Isaiah was called to be a prophet, he was told by God: "Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand...eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and be healed." (Isaiah 6:9-10) In the...

...concept in that Israel would not perceive the Messiah's coming is reiterated in Isaiah 6:10 which states "Make the heart of this people fat, and make their...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed. " The former passage is strikingly clear and at same time paints the picture of a tragic scenario....

...another, and said, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord of Hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. . . . Make the heart of this people fat, and make their...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed" (Isa. 6:3, 10). 279 By denying the validity of Christ's miracles, the Jews of that era had their hearts...

...and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. . . . And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; lest...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed" (vi, 9, 10). John craftily omits even the opening words of Isaiah's verse 9, which of itself shows...

...purged. Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go unto this people ? Then said I, Here am I ; send me. And He said, Go,...understand not ; and see ye ' indeed, but perceive not." t These are the j proclamations made beforehand by the prophet j through the Spirit. Do thou, dearly...

...a way never before presented. Could it be possible that he is simply following the LORD'S command: "And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed,...understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed. Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the...