Isaiah, Vol. 1 covers chapters 1–39 of this Old Testament prophetic book. J. Skinner introduces Isaiah's character, prophetic conceptions, and an analysis of Israel and Assyria during the time the book was written. This lucid and comprehensive commentary is highly accessible to all.
“‘Father of Eternity’ describes the king, not as ‘possessor of the attribute of eternity’ but as one who continually acts as a father to his people.” (Page 76)
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