my servant shall justify many, and their guilt he shall bear…and he shall take away the sins of many and win pardon for their offences” (Isaiah 53:3, 4, 5, 11, 12). The suffering servant of ...

I love to quote and meditate on Isaiah 53. This prophet saw into the future ... By His knowledge, My righteous Servant shall justify many, for He shall bear their iniquities.

We do know that God is OUR wounded healer: “By HIS stripes we are healed” (Isaiah ... and the servant is not above his master. He chastises and afflicts his children deliberately. Those whom he loves ...

If philosophers and theologians posit that the human experience demands suffering, Severance both underscores and inverts ...

But we continue the industrial production of dairy, meat and eggs, which often leaves animals suffering in dreadful conditions. We create a division between US and THEM, if it suits us.

In The Central Message of the New Testament, Jeremias shows that our Saviour viewed the fulfillment of Isaiah 53 as his God-appointed task, and that he interpreted his death to his disciples as a ...

Motorists are today snarled up in huge delays on one of the busiest roads in North Staffordshire - after it was dug up again. Workers are currently on Leek Road, in Endon, where three-way ...

Christ is also the suffering servant who humbled himself even to death on a cross. Perhaps the most familiar title of all to us is Christ the Saviour. We consider these titles of Christ and their ...