Robert Roberts and C. C. Walker

The Ministry of the Prophets

The prophets from Moses to Isaiah, and then the prophecy of Isaiah taken chapter by chapter: begun by Robert Roberts and completed by C. C. Walker.

Robert Roberts and C. C. Walker · first published 1907 · first edition (1907) · about 288,000 words

Transcribed from the scans at antipas.org and proofread against the page images. The text keeps the original spelling, the printer’s misprints and the Bible references as they were printed. These are historical texts in the language of their day; the teaching of this site is set out in its own beliefs and Bible studies.

Prefacepp. iii–iv
Chapter I. Introductorypp. 1–10
Chapter II. Angels and Prophets: From Moses to Elijahpp. 11–26
Chapter III. The Prophets and the Kings: Elijah to Isaiahpp. 27–44
Isaiah, Chapter I. “The Lord Hath Spoken”pp. 45–57
Chapters II.-IV. Jerusalem in the Last Days—Exalted after Long Humiliationpp. 58–71
Chapter V. “The Song of the Vineyard”pp. 72–83
Chapter VI. The Glory of the King, the Lord of Hosts, in the Templepp. 84–94
Chapter VII. Immanuelpp. 95–106
Chapter VIII. Maher-Shalal-Hash-Bazpp. 107–137
Chapter IX. A Great Light in Galileepp. 138–187 · 3 pages online
Chapter X. “Asshur, the Rod of Mine Anger”pp. 188–198
Chapter XI. “The Rod out of the Stem of Jesse”pp. 199–241 · 3 pages online
Chapter XII. The Holy One in Zionpp. 242–244
Chapter XIII. The Burden of Babylonpp. 245–259
Chapter XIV. The Burden of Babylon (Continued)pp. 260–286
Chapter XV. The Burden of Moabpp. 287–297
Chapter XVI. Moab’s Final Subjection to the Kingdom of Davidpp. 298–308
Chapter XVII. Damascus and “The Day of Vengeance”pp. 309–328
Chapter XVIII. The Land Shadowing with Wingspp. 329–346
Chapter XIX. The Burden of Egyptpp. 347–356
Chapter XX. “Naked and Barefoot”pp. 357–361
Chapter XXI. “What of the Night?”pp. 362–377
Chapter XXII. “The Burden of the Valley of Vision”pp. 378–386
Chapter XXIII. “The Burden of Tyre”pp. 387–404
Chapter XXIV. A World Turned Upside Downpp. 405–412
Chapter XXV. Fall of the Great City, Rise of Zion in Deathless Glorypp. 413–425
Chapter XXVI. The New Song and the Righteous Nationpp. 426–434
Chapter XXVII. The Judgment of the Serpent—Israel Blossoms and Budspp. 435–441
Chapter XXVIII. Woe to the Drunkards of Ephraim and Judahpp. 442–449
Chapter XXIX. Woe to Ariel!pp. 450–458
Chapter XXX. Woe to Rebels that Trust on Egyptpp. 459–468
Chapter XXXI. Woe to Egypt and Assyriapp. 469–475
Chapter XXXII. God’s King, His Princes, and His Peace Based upon Righteousnesspp. 476–483
Chapter XXXIII. Woe to the Spoiler—the Lord Exaltedpp. 484–496
Chapter XXXIV. Yahweh’s Sword upon Edom—“The Year of Recompences for the Controversy of Zion”pp. 497–509
Chapter XXXV. Zion’s Wilderness Transformedpp. 510–516
Chapters XXXVI.—XXXIX. Sennacherib’s Challengepp. 517–524
Chapter XL. The Voice in the Wildernesspp. 525–534
Chapter XLI. The First to Zion—(Rishon-le-Zion)pp. 535–542
Chapter XLII. Yahweh’s Servant Given for a Covenantpp. 543–554
Chapter XLIII. God’s Witnessespp. 555–565
Chapter XLIV. Jeshurun, the Alpha and Omegapp. 566–574
Chapter XLV. Cyrus and Jesuspp. 575–584
Chapters XLVI.-XLVII. Ruin of the Gods of Babylonpp. 585–592
Chapter XLVIII. No Peace to the Wicked, “Who Say They Are Jews but Are Not”pp. 593–596
Chapter XLIX. The Alpha and Omega Turns to “The Isles”pp. 597–610
Chapter L. Why Zion Was “Put Away”pp. 611–617
Chapter LI. “Look unto Abraham”pp. 618–626
Chapter LII. The Awakening of Zionpp. 627–634
Chapter LIII. The Slain Lambpp. 635–651
Chapter LIV. New Jerusalem and Her Children of Promisepp. 652–660
Chapter LV. “Ho, Everyone That Thirsteth!”pp. 661–670
Chapter LVI. The House of Prayer for All Peoplespp. 671–679
Chapter LVII. “The Troubled Sea” and Its “Mire and Dirt”pp. 680–688
Chapter LVIII. Fasting, and Yet Rejecting “The Bridegroom”pp. 689–692
Chapter LIX. The Hindered Blessing of Godpp. 693–696
Chapter LX. Sunrise upon Zion after a Dark Nightpp. 697–706
Chapter LXI. The Spirit of Christ in Isaiahpp. 707–716
Chapter LXII. Hephzi-bah — Beulahpp. 717–723
Chapter LXIII. “Who Is This That Comes from Edom?”pp. 724–733
Chapter LXIV. “Righteousness” in Relation to “Fine Linen” and “Filthy Rags”pp. 734–740
Chapter LXV. “New Heavens and a New Earth”pp. 741–747
Chapter LXVI. The Father’s Housepp. 748–759