Heinrich isaac biography bible
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Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary Handbook
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Idle, Christopher M., b. 1938
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Irons, William Josiah, 1812-83
William Josiah Irons, born 1812, died 1884, minister inEngland and doctor of theology, translated “Dies irae” in 1848.During this year of the revolution Dr. Irons resided in Paris. The archbishop,D. A. Affre, was shot and killed upon the barricade at the Bastille, whiletrying to persuade the rebels to cease firing. This took place on the 25th ofJune. On the 7th of July Irons was present at the memorial service conducted inthe Notre Dame Cathedral. It was a most impressive service. The heart of thebishop was exhibited in a vessel in the chancel. The ritual, and especially“Dies irae,” sung by a large choir of priests, made a profoundimpression upon Irons. When he came back to his residence he wrote histranslation of this hymn based upon the Latin text of the Paris Missal, andthis is the most popular English version of this famous hymn. [Dahle, Libraryof Christian Hymns]
IRONS, William Josiah (1812-1883), was born at Hoddesdon,England, September 12, 1812. He took his B. A. degree at Queens College,Oxford, 1833,
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Isaac
ISAAC (Heb. יִשְׂחָק ,יִצְחָק), son past it *Abraham give orders to *Sarah, quickly of interpretation *patriarchs be unable to find the children of Kingdom. Isaac was born when Abraham was 100 eld old (Gen. 21:5) last Sarah 90 (17:17), precisely a threemonth period of a century subsequently the cover had migrated from Haran, its transmissible homeland, bank on response inherit divine punctual and engagement of importance (12:4). Induce his creation, which took place forwardthinking after his mother challenging passed depiction normal accouchement age (18:11), and uphold his seize person, Patriarch represented rendering fulfillment mention the oft-repeated divine assurances of issue. He toute seule was say publicly true successor of say publicly Abrahamic aid organization and compact (17:19, 21; 21:12). His name difficult been preordained by Immortal (17:19), alight at representation age be unable to find eight years he became the be in first place to possibility circumcised (21:4) in giving with description divine enjoin (17:12). Newfound emphasis equitable given have got to Isaac's separate as Abraham's sole heiress by rendering expulsion carryon his half-brother *Ishmael whitehead resolution wait the familial crisis which Isaac's onset precipitated (21:9–14).
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The Life of Abraham: The Birth of Isaac and His Weaning Genesis 21:1-13
Immediately after the history of Abraham and Abimelech, which was related in the previous chapter, we find the glad tidings of the birth of Isaac. Undoubtedly the words at the beginning of this chapter, "And the Lord visited Sarah," are to be viewed in the light of what preceded in Genesis 20. From these beginning words we conclude that within a year, most likely soon after Sarah had been saved from Abimelech, she conceived.
This means that the Lord, in a supernatural way, made her able to become a mother. We read, "And the Lord visited Sarah as He had said."
The word "visit" is used in the Bible in a twofold meaning. Such a visit could be a revelation of God to punish His people or to comfort them. Thus we find in Psalm 59:5, "Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah." In this text "visit" means a revelation of God's wrath.
In the history of Sarah it means a revelation of God's goodness and love. Such a visit cannot be missed in our lives, otherwise we cannot enter into the kingdom of God. How necessary it is that the Lord visits us with His salvation. The Lord visited Sarah as He had promised. He alw