The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms # 43
43. Internal Meaning of Isaiah, Chapter 43
1 Redemption and salvation of those who will be of the new church from the Lord. (17)
2 Falsities and evils will not hurt them. (11, 4)
3-8 Those from every quarter and of every kind will come to Him. (11, 11)
9 This has been foretold. (11)
10-13 He Himself, who is to come, has foretold it. (1)
14 He will destroy all who adulterate and profane the goods and truths of the church.3 (3, 2)
16-17 who saves His own, and destroys all the power of hell. (8)
18-21 From Him will be a new thing, and a new church of those who had previously been in no truths whatever. (11, 2)
22-27 The church itself did not worship Him, but they wearied Him with sins, which He bore with, from the beginning and also afterwards. (4)
