Analytical Bible Expositor: Isaiah to Ezekiel is an extensively organized chapter-by-chapter commentary. Direct in its argument and language, it’s much easier to read and understand than the typical academic commentary. Every Bible chapter is treated as a unit and examined in Butler’s typically analytical, alliterative style. As a whole, this commentary combines exposition with practical application. Analytical Bible Expositor will prove especially helpful if you’re a preacher or teacher. It will help you not only understand the Scripture but also organize the biblical text, and give you a multitude of invaluable sermon and lesson outlines. This volume provides chapter-by-chapter commentary on Isaiah to Ezekiel, combining exposition with practical application.
“Arise, and go down to the potter’s house’ (Jeremiah 18:2). The orders from God told him” (Page 493)
“Choosing by God involves a great privilege but it also involves a great responsibility, for every calling comes with a service requirement/responsibility. Some are more concerned about the privilege of a calling than the responsibility of a calling. But wise men focus on the responsibility.” (Page 231)
“This was not an uncommon experience, the clay was the problem not the potter. A lump or rock of something in the clay prevented it from being made into the vessel the potter had intended.” (Page 494)
“His character. ‘Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given’ (Isaiah 9:6). A ‘child born’ refers to the humanity of Christ, while ‘a son is given’ refers to the Deity of Christ.” (Page 58)
“Only the Lord can give genuine peace to man. All man’s efforts to produce peace fail, but the peace the Lord gives never fails.” (Page 145)