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Explore the profound messages of the prophet Isaiah, focusing on Isaiah 53 and the concept of the "Astonishing Christ." Delve into the four "Servant Songs" that highlight essential themes such as suffering, redemption, and exaltation. Discover how Isaiah's prophecies resonate through his generation and beyond, offering insight into the life and times of Israel and Judah. This study covers God’s retribution and restoration and addresses the characteristics of the Servant, culminating in His mission and impact on the nations.
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THEASTONISHINGCHRIST ISAIAH 53
THE PROPHET ISAIAH
THE LIFE AND TIMESOF ISRAEL ISRAEL JUDAH
THE MESSAGE OF ISAIAH To his generation chs. 1-39 The Retribution of God To future generations chs. 40-66 The Restoration by God
THE FOUR “SERVANT SONGS” 42:1-9; 49:1-13; 50:4-11; 52:13 – 53:12 13-15– “Exaltation” 1-3 – “Rejection” 4-6 – “Redemption” 7-9 – “Rejection” 10-12– “Exaltation”
I. THE ASTONISHING CHRIST 52:13-15 “Behold, My Servant….” WHO IS HE? Isaiah 53: Innocent (9), voluntary (7), substitute (4,5) New Testament: Acts 8:32,33; Luke 22:35-37; 1 Pet. 1:10-12
THE ASTONISHING CHRIST Stanza 1 52:13 He shall succeed in His Mission 52:14 He shall suffer horribly – 1st coming Astonishing in His death Astonishing in His life 52:15 He shall startle nations – 2nd coming
THE ASTONISHING CHRIST TODAY