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1 The Law (Torah) was canonized about 400 B.C.;
Alice Parmelee, A Guidebook to the Bible (New York: Harper & Bros., 1948), ch. 19.
2 Soncino Books of the Bible: Isaiah (with Hebrew text and English translation), ed. A. Cohen (London: The Soncino Press, 1967), Introduction, pp. ix-xiv.
The first edition of the complete Hebrew Bible was printed at Soncino, Italy, in 1488.
Parmelee, Guidebook, p. 152.
1917 translation by the Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia
The Cambridge Bible Commentary, The Making of the Old Testament, ed. Enid B. Mellor (London: Cambridge University Press, 1972), pp. 144-45.
3 Peter R. Ackroyd, "The Book of Isaiah," The Interpreter’s Commentary on the Bible, ed. Charles M. Laymon (Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon, 1971), pp. 329-71.
Carroll Stuhlmueller, "Deutero-Isaiah," Jerome Biblical Commentary, eds. Raymond E. Brown, et al. (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1968), ch. 22.
Harry M. Orliński, Studies on the Second Part of the Book of Isaiah, vol. 14 in Supplements to Vetus Testamentum (Leiden, Holland: E. J. Brill, 1977), p. 15.
4 Soncino: Isaiah, pp. 34-35
5 Francis Brown, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs, eds. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907), p. 761;
J. D. Douglas, ed. New Bible Dictionary, 2nd ed. (Wheaton, 111.: Tyndale, 1982), pp. 1237-38, s.v. virgin.
8 Edward McNall Burns, Western Civilizations, 4th ed. (New York: Norton, 1955), pp. 86-89, 221-224;
Ninian Smart, The Religious Experience of Mankind, 2nd ed. (New York: Scribners, 1976), pp. 249-53.
Williston W. Walker, A History of the Christian Church (New York: Scribners, 1959), pp. 51-53.
The Apostle Paul contrasts the flesh and spirit in Romans 8 : 22-25 and 1 Corinthians 15 : 50.
9 Glaus Schedi, "The Age of the Prophets," History of the Old Testament, 5 vols. (Staten Island, N.Y.: Alba, 1972), 4: 215-16.
10 A. S. Herbert, The Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Chapters 1-39, a volume of The Cambridge Bible Commentary on the New English Bible (England: Cambridge University Press, 1973), pp. 63-65.
11 Stuhlmueller, Jerome Biblical Commentary, pp. 270-71. Sensus plenior is examined by Raymond E. Brown in the same volume, p. 617.
12 Bruce R. McConkie, "Ten Keys to Understanding Isaiah," Ensign 3 (Oct. 1973) : 80-83, quoted in Old Testament Part Two, Gospel Doctrine teacher’s supplement (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980), p. 83.
Monte S. Nyman, Great Are the Words of Isaiah (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1980), pp. 55-59.
13 Schedi, History of the Old Testament, 4:217-20.
14 Soncino: Isaiah, pp. 44-45
15 Ibid., p. 195.
16 Heb. 9:12, 26-28 ;
1 John 1 : 7 ;
John 11 : 25.
"A Messiah who suffers and dies as a substitute for all men as in the New Testament was unknown in Judaism." Sunstone (Nov.-Dec. 1980) : 35-39.
17 Matthew seems to rewrite Isaiah. Compare Matt. 12:17-21 with Isa. 42:1-3 and Matt. 8:17 with Isa. 53:4.
18 Millar Burroughs, The Dead Sea Scrolls (New York: Viking, 1955), pp. 326-45, 348. See pp. 186, 267 for W. H. Brownlee’s collective interpretation of the "Lord’s servant" in the Jerusalem Habakkuk Scroll, dated about 63 B.C.
19 Soncino: Isaiah, pp. 261-64
20 Christopher R. North, The Suffering Servant in Deutero-Isaiah, 2nd ed. (London, Oxford University Press, 1964), quoted in Stuhlmueller, Jerome Biblical Commentary, p. 367.
21 Soncino: Isaiah, p. 199
22 Stuhlmueller, Jerome Biblical Commentary, p. 367.
23 Harry M. Orlinski, Studies on the Second Part of the Book of Isaiah, vol. 14 in Supplements to Vetus Testamentum (Leiden, Holland: E. J. Brill, 1977), 118.
Morna D. Hooker, Jesus and the Servant: The Influence of the Servant Concept of DeuteroIsaiah in the New Testament (London: S.P.C.K., 1959),
24 Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ed. B. H. Roberts, 2nd ed., 7 vols. (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 1963), 1:19-20.
Mormonism: or Life Among the Mormons (Madison: M. J. Cantrel Book and Job Printer, 1882), pp. 33-35, quoted in Robert M. Hullinger, Mormon Answer to Skepticism (St. Louis: Clayton Publishing House, 1980), p. 96, n. 45.
25 Dan. 12:4
Rev. 22:10.
Samuel M. Smucker, The Religious, Social and Political History of the Mormons, or Latter Day Saints From Their Origin To The Present Time (New York: Miller, Upton & Mulligan, 1856), pp. 37-39,
Howe’s Mormonism Unvailed, 1834, pp. 270-72.
26 2 Nephi 27:25 in the Book of Mormon accurately quotes the King James Version of Isaiah 29 : 13
27 William L. Riley, "A Comparison of Passages from Isaiah and Other Old Testament Prophets in Ethan Smith’s View of the Hebrews and the Book of Mormon" (M.A. thesis, Brigham Young University, 1971),
Robert N. Hullinger estimates that in numbers of words "the Book of Mormon uses Isaiah for one-tenth of its content" (Mormon Answer To Skepticism, p. 72).
28 B. H. Roberts. In his New Witnesses for God, 3 vols. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1909) 3:449-60,
Luke 4: 16-22
Dialogue 2 (Spring 1967) : 75.
Sperry’s Problems of the Book of Mormon (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1964) and Answers to Book of Mormon Questions (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1967).
L. LaMar Adams and Alvin C. Rencher, "A Computer Analysis of the Isaiah Authorship Problem," BYU Studies 14 (Autumn 1974) 15 : 1,
Rencher along with Wayne Larsen and Tim Layton, BYU Studies 20 (Spring 1980) : 225-51,
Mormon. D. James Croft, "Book of Mormon ’Wordprints’ Reexamined," Sunstone 6 (March-April 1981): 2.
Hugh W. Nibley, in his Since Cumorah (1976), pp. 137-52,
Jerusalem" (p. 139).
Cyrus (44:28),
Victor L. Ludlow, Isaiah: Prophet, Seer, and Poet (Salt Lake City: Deseret, 1982), pp. 541-48;
Monte S. Nyman, Great Are the Words of Isaiah (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1980), pp. 253-58;
L. LaMar Adams, The Living Message of Isaiah (Salt Lake City: Deseret, 1981), pp. 17-19;
Mark E. Petersen, Isaiah for Today (Salt Lake City: Deseret, 1981), pp. 140-2.
29 Gospel Doctrine Teacher’s Supplement (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1980), p. 105.
30 Heber C. Snell, Ancient Israel, Its Story and Meaning (Salt Lake City: published by the author, 1948; 3d ed., Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1963), pp. 24, 187-88.
31 Parmelee, A Guidebook to the Bible, p. 89;
P. R. Ackroyd, et al ., The Cambridge Bible Commentary, The Books of Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi (London: Cambridge University Press, 1977), pp. 135-39.
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