ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:1 The Jewish exiles feel abandoned (see Isaiah 40:27; Isaiah 49:14). But their hardships are not due to God’s failure. They sinned their way into exile. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:2 I DRY UP THE SEA. See Exodus 14:21; Exodus 15:8. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:4 The listening servant will sustain his listening people with a salvation that will last forever. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:6 THOSE WHO STRIKE. The description of the servant’s rejection intensifies as the Servant Songs progress (Isaiah 49:7; Isaiah 50:6; Isaiah 52:14). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("im [ Continue Reading ]
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:7 MY FACE LIKE A FLINT. The servant chose his sufferings willingly. He moves forward with determination, confident in God’s overruling help. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 50:8 As Isaiah 53:4 will make clear, the servant did not suffer because he was GUILTY but because others were guilty. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]