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Excerpt from Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Vol. 2 The long difcourfe, which is comprehended in this and the following chapters, on to the twenty third inclufive', may be divided into eight different feetions. The firfl relates to the defirue'tion of Ba bylon, chap. Xiii.-ver. 28. Of chap. Xiv. The fecond predicts the overthrow of the Philiftines, chap. Xiv. Ver. 28. - 32. The third treats of the defo late condition to which Moab was to be reduced, chap. Xv. And xvi. The fourth reprefents the ca ]amitous {late of the Syrians, the Ephraimites, the Alfyrians, and the Egyptians, chap. Xvii. And xviii. The fifth defcribes the defolation of Egypt, and its return to the Lord, with the calamities which were to be inflicted Upon Ethiopia and the Arabians, chap. Xix. And xx. The fixth foretels the complete over throw of the Babylonian empire, with which are con nected the miferies which were to befal the Idumeans and Arabians, chap. Xxi. The feventh exhibits the difhelfes which were to be fent upon Judah and Jerufalem, by means of Sennacherib, chap. Xxii. The eighth delineates the deftruction of Tyre, chap. Xx111. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.