22 For as the new [a]heavens, and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the Lord, so shall your seed and your name continue.

23 And from month to month, and from Sabbath to Sabbath shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.

24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the [b]carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their [c]worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched, and they shall be an abhorring [d]unto all flesh.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 66:22 Hereby he signifieth the kingdom of Christ wherein his Church shall be renewed, and whereas before there were appointed seasons to sacrifice, in this there shall be one continual Sabbath, so that all times and seasons shall be meet.
  2. Isaiah 66:24 As he that declared the felicity that shall be within the Church for the comfort of the godly, so doth he show what horrible calamity shall come to the wicked, that are out of the Church.
  3. Isaiah 66:24 Meaning, a continual torment of conscience, which shall ever gnaw them, and never suffer them to be at rest, Mark 9:44.
  4. Isaiah 66:24 This is the just recompense for the wicked, which contemning God and his word, shall be by God’s just judgment abhorred of all his creatures.

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