"Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh; is there anything too hard for me?" Jer. xxxii. 27.
"God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God." Psa. lxii. 11.
"Great is our Lord, and of great power; his understanding is infinite." Psa. cxlvii. 5.
"He revealeth the deep and secret things; he knoweth what is in the darkness, and that the light dwelleth with him." Dan. ii. 2.
"Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world" Acts xv. 18.
"The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men." Psa. xxxiii. 13.
"Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say." Ex. iv. 12.
"And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not." Isaiah vi. 9.
The critics claim to have discovered, on literary and other evidence, that the Church of Christ, in all its branches, has been mistaken in all the past concerning the author of the book known as the Prophecies of Isaiah. They assume that all the foremost scholars of the world, and the faith of God's people, have been misled. Our critical advisers profess to have discovered that there were at least two, and probably many more prophets, whose writings compose the book. They refuse to recognize Isaiah alone as the author; and for several reasons:
First—Because of the change of style of composition from the thirty-ninth chapter to the close of the book.