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Themes in Isaiah 53

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Themes in Isaiah 53

Isaiah 53:1 (show verse)

Who has believed what we have heard?
And who has the arm of the Lord

been revealed to?

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christian ministers » Discouragements of
God » Ability of » Arm of
The gospel » Rejection of, by many, foretold
Israel » Prophecies concerning » Of their rejection of the messiah
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Names » Of Christ » Arm of the lord
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Rejection » Jesus Christ being rejected
Servants » The servant of the lord
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting the gospel

Isaiah 53:2 (show verse)

He grew up before Him like a young plant
and like a root out of dry ground.
He didn’t have an impressive form
or majesty that we should look at Him,
no appearance that we should desire Him.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
Christ Appearance » His personal appearance figuratively described
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ » For select reading » Appearance, personal of
Face » Of Christ » His personal appearance figuratively described
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of appearance he hath no form nor comeliness
Israel » Prophecies concerning » Of their rejection of the messiah
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Prophecies respecting Christ » His poverty
Rejection » Jesus Christ being rejected
Servants » The servant of the lord
the sacred Veil » Illustrative » Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity

Isaiah 53:3 (show verse)

He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ » Love to » Man of sorrows
Christ » Denial of » Despised
Christ » Names of » Man of sorrows
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » Christ
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Being a man of sorrows
Humility » He was free from all worldly pride » Of worldly success he is despised and rejected of men
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Exposing himself to reproach and contempt
Israel » Prophecies concerning » Of their rejection of the messiah
Jesus Christ » Names of » Man of sorrows
Jews, the » Christ » Rejected by
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Man » Knowledge limited strength limited » Man of sorrows
Names » Of Christ » Man of sorrows
Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Prophecies respecting Christ » His visage being marred
Rejection » Jesus Christ being rejected
Scorning and mocking » The sufferings of Christ by, predicted
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sorrow » General references to
Man of sorrows » Christ, the man of sorrows
Sufferings of Christ » The man of sorrows
Sufferings of Christ » Was despised

Isaiah 53:4 (show verse)

Yet He Himself bore our sicknesses,
and He carried our pains;
but we in turn regarded Him stricken,
struck down by God, and afflicted.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Being a man of sorrows
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Jesus Christ, Savior » Carried the burdens of humanity
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sickness » Christ compassionated those in
Sufferings of Christ » Carried the burdens of humanity

Isaiah 53:5 (show verse)

But He was pierced because of our transgressions,
crushed because of our iniquities;
punishment for our peace was on Him,
and we are healed by His wounds.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ » Star » Substitution of, for sinners
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » The barren fig tree, luke 13
spiritual Disease » Healing of
Healing » Spiritual
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Peace » Promised to believers » Bestowed through Christ
spiritual Peace » Is through the atonement of Christ
Punishments » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
Reconciliation with God » Predicted
Jesus Christ, Savior » Became man's substitute
Servants » The servant of the lord
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Healing of spiritual disease
Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
Substitution » Christ became man's substitute
Sufferings of Christ » Became man's substitute
The Nation » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Became man's substitute

Isaiah 53:6 (show verse)

We all went astray like sheep;
we all have turned to our own way;
and the Lord has punished Him
for the iniquity of us all.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
The death of Christ » Appointed by God
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Turned to his own way
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Scapegoat » Typical of Christ
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sheep » Illustrative » (in proneness to wander,) of those who depart from God
Types of Christ » Scapegoat

Isaiah 53:7 (show verse)

He was oppressed and afflicted,
yet He did not open His mouth.
Like a lamb led to the slaughter
and like a sheep silent before her shearers,
He did not open His mouth.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ » Mediator » Meekness of
Christ » Silent of Christ » Foretold
Christ, character of » Meek
Christ, character of » Patient
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to sufferings
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Lambs » Illustrative » (patience of,) of the patience of Christ
Lambs » Described as » Patient
Meekness » Examples of » Christ's
Meekness » Christ set an example of
Meekness » Of jesus
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Patience » Christ, an example of
Persecution » Christ was patient under
Prophecies respecting Christ » His patience and silence under suffering
Revenge » Christ an example of forbearing
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sheep » Shearing of
Sheep » Illustrative » (in patience and simplicity,) of patience, &c of Christ
Silence » Of Christ » Foretold
Christ Silent » Foretold

Isaiah 53:8 (show verse)

He was taken away because of oppression and judgment;
and who considered His fate?
For He was cut off from the land of the living;
He was struck because of my people’s rebellion.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
The death of Christ » Foretold
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Servants » The servant of the lord

Isaiah 53:9 (show verse)

They made His grave with the wicked
and with a rich man at His death,
although He had done no violence
and had not spoken deceitfully.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Burying places » Sepulchres
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Humiliation of
Christ, character of » Guileless
The Dead » Places of burial of » Sepulchres
The death of Christ » Was undeserved
Deceit » Christ was perfectly free from
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's sinlessness, general references to
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being buried with the rich
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being without guile
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sufferings of Christ » Endured humiliation

Isaiah 53:10 (show verse)

Yet the Lord was pleased to crush Him severely.

When You make Him a restitution offering,
He will see His seed, He will prolong His days,
and by His hand, the Lord’s pleasure will be accomplished.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
The death of Christ » Appointed by God
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Servants » The servant of the lord
Trespass offering » Illustrative of Christ
Types of Christ » Trespass offering

Isaiah 53:11 (show verse)

He will see it out of His anguish,
and He will be satisfied with His knowledge.
My righteous Servant will justify many,
and He will carry their iniquities.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ, character of » Righteous
Jesus Christ » Names of » Righteous servant
Justification » Justification coming by jesus Christ
Justification before God » Promised in Christ
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Oppression » The servant of the lord being oppressed
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sorrow » Of jesus

Therefore I will give Him the many as a portion,
and He will receive the mighty as spoil,
because He submitted Himself to death,
and was counted among the rebels;
yet He bore the sin of many
and interceded for the rebels.

Afflictions » The servant of the lord being afflicted
The atonement » Foretold
Battle of Life » The victory » The presence of the victorious Christ gives assurance of
Branch of jesse » The coming of the branch of jesse
Christ » Victor » The presence of the victorious Christ gives assurance of
Christ » Grace of » Greatness of
Christ » Sin-bearer » Bore the sins of many
Christ » Intercession of Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For sinners
The death of Christ » Was voluntary
The death of Christ » In the company of malefactors
Drink offering » Illustrative of the » Offering of Christ
God, greatness of » Of Christ
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For sinners
Jesus Christ » Death of, voluntary
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Prayer » Intercessory Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For sinners
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being numbered with the transgressors
Prophecies respecting Christ » His intercession for his murderers
Prophecies respecting Christ » His death
Jesus Christ, Savior » Bore the sins of many
Servants » The servant of the lord
Sufferings of Christ » Bore the sins of many
Types of Christ » Scapegoat