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Themes in Isaiah 53

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Themes in Isaiah 53

Isaiah 53:1 (show verse)

"Who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?

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

For he grew up before him like a tender plant, and like a root out of a dry ground; he had no form and he had no majesty that we should look at him, and there is no attractiveness 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 others, and a man of sorrows, intimately familiar with suffering; and like one from whom people hide their faces; and we despised him and did not 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)

"Surely he has borne our sufferings and carried our sorrows; yet we considered him stricken, and 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 wounded for our transgressions, and he was crushed for our iniquities, and the punishment that made us whole was upon him, and by his bruises we are healed.

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)

All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned, each of us, to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him 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 he was afflicted, yet he didn't open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so 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)

"From detention and judgment he was taken away and who can even think about his descendants? For he was cut off from the land of the living, he was stricken for the transgression of my people.

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)

Then they made his grave with the wicked, and with rich people in his death, although he had committed no violence, nor was there any deceit in his mouth."

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 willing to crush him, and he made him suffer. Although you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring, and he will prolong his days, and the will of the LORD will triumph in his hand.

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)

Out of the suffering of his soul he will see light and find satisfaction. And through his knowledge his servant, the righteous one, will make many righteous, and he will bear 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

Isaiah 53:12 (show verse)

Therefore I will allot him a portion with the great, and he will divide the spoils with the strong; because he poured out his life to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he carried the sins of many, and made intercession for their transgressions."

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