... Israel as well as the long-term salvation for Israel from the coming of Christ to save people from sin. ORIGIN OF THE VINE: THE FIRST VINEYARD Isaiah's parable or song of the vine could be compared to the original garden or type of vineyard found in Genesis 2:8-17. This passage notes that "The Lord planted a garden in the east, toward Eden" (Gen. 2:8) and "Out ... following God's laws. There is an implicit threat that God will lay waste to the vineyard. The decision of God is justified because the vineyard has not been fruitful, implying that the people of Israel have not been true to t...

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