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A Message of Hope for Downhearted CaptivesIsaiah’s Prophecy—Light for All Mankind II
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24, 25. What blessings are in store for Jewish exiles who act on Jehovah’s message through Isaiah?
24 Hence, if the Jews heed the words prophetically uttered for them through Isaiah, they will without fail receive the salvation Jehovah has promised. As a result, they will experience great joy. Jehovah states: “With rejoicing you people will go forth, and with peace you will be brought in. The mountains and the hills themselves will become cheerful before you with a joyful outcry, and the very trees of the field will all clap their hands.
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A Message of Hope for Downhearted CaptivesIsaiah’s Prophecy—Light for All Mankind II
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25 In 537 B.C.E., the Jewish exiles do indeed go forth out of Babylon with rejoicing. (Psalm 126:1, 2)
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A Message of Hope for Downhearted CaptivesIsaiah’s Prophecy—Light for All Mankind II
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Jehovah’s blessing becomes readily evident as his people serve him “with a joyful outcry.” It is as if the land itself were rejoicing.
26. What blessed condition do God’s people enjoy today?
26 In 1919 the remnant of anointed Christians were liberated from their spiritual captivity. (Isaiah 66:8) Together with the great crowd of other sheep, they are now serving God with rejoicing in a spiritual paradise.
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