Isaiah 58:9-14

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• Historical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
  • Chapter III of the Epistle of Barnabas. (ca. 130)
  • Chapter XXVII, Dialogue With Trypho, Justin Martyr. (c 160)
  • V.XXXIV.2, Adversus Haereses, Irenaeus of Lyons. (c. 180)
  • Chapter XI, Exhortation to the Greeks, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
  • I.9, III.12, Paedagogus, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
  • IV.12, Against Marcion, Tertullian (c. 210)
  • Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
  • From the Geneva Notes.
  • From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
  • From Wesley's Notes.
  • From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
• Contemporary Commentary, Studies and Exegesis:
  • Isaiah 58:9b-14, Studies on Old Testament texts from Series C, Ralph W. Klein, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
  • "'Remove the Yoke from among You': Hunger," Resources for Prophetic Worship, Speaking to North Carolina Justice Issues, North Carolina Council of Churches, 2007.
  • "Is Economic Globalization Good News?" study guide, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Global Wealth," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2007.
  • Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Faith in the Old Testament: Pentateuch and Prophets for Pentecost, Mark Hillmer, Word & World Texts in Context, 1998.
    • "...the faith required to sustain a prayer life does, will, and must translate into obedience to the God who hears prayer."
  • "Whose Interests Do YOU Serve?" Expository Essay, Isaiah 58:9b-14, Dr. William R. Long.
    • "A time set apart, where we honor the day because of the Maker of the day, where we pursue not our own economic affairs but another agenda--this is what the Scripture is talking about."
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  • Chase-Ziolek, Mary, "Repairing, Restoring, and Revisioning the Health of Our Communities: The Challenge of Isaiah 58," Ex Auditu, 2005.
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  • Dickson, Kwesi A., "He Is God Because He Cares," International Review of Mission, 1988.
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  • Hillmer, Mark, "Faith in the Old Testament: Pentateuch and Prophets for Pentecoast," Word & World, 1998.
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  • Hurowitz, Victor Avigdor, "A Forgotten Meaning of NEPEŠ in Isaiah 58:10," Vetus Testamentum, 1997.
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  • Kravitz, Leonard S., "Joy for Jews," The Living Pulpit, 2006. (see Joy issue focus of The Living Pulpit 5.4, 1996.)
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  • Williamson, H.G.M., "Promises, Promises! Some Exegetical Reflections on Isaiah 58," Word & World, 1999.
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• Sermons:
  • "We All Get Healed," the Rev. Jim Wallis, Sojourners. 30 Good Minutes, Chicago Sunday Evening Club, 2000.
  • "As If!" John Jewell, 2001.
• Reviews:
  • Review: Leszek Ruszkowski, Volk und Gemeinde im Wandel: Eine Untersuchung zu Jesaja 56-66. (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2000) Review by Roy D. Wells in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature. (Review is in English.)
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• Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
  • Isaiah 58 Clip Art, Scaroboro Missions, CA.
• Hymns and Music:
  • Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Isaiah 58:11. The Cyber Hymnal.
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