“ REVELATION OF MY SERVANT ” “Mr . D. L. Moody was once asked whether his creed was in print. In his own prompt way, he replied, ‘Yes sir, you will find it in the fifty-third of Isaiah. ’ A condensed Bible is this chapter. You have the whole gospel there” (Charles Spurgeon).
JOHN MACARTHUR “The prophet is describing the sacrifice of the suffering servant from a vantage point that looks back from a time still in the future even now. He is seeing the cross from a prophetic perspective near the end of human history. ”
JOHN MACARTHUR “He is prophesying the collective response of the Jewish people when they finally understand and believe that the One they rejected truly is the promised Messiah. ”
“ALL ISRAEL SHALL BE SAVED” (ROMANS 11:26) “When they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn” (Zechariah 12:10).
I. INSIGHTS ABOUT THE REVELATION A. Author/Prophet T wo Sons & Wife Ministered During Four Kings Contemporary With Hosea & Micah Martyred By Manasseh (Hebrews 11:37) B. The City Refers to Jerusalem by 30 different names
I. INSIGHTS ABOUT THE REVELATION C. The Book Romans Of The OT Chapters 1-39 OT – Chapters 40-66 NT Fourth Largest Book; Second Most Quoted Significant Verses Are In Isaiah
I. INSIGHTS ABOUT THE REVELATION D. The Jews Ashkenazim Exclude; Shephardic Include Marvin Rosenthal & The European Scroll E. Dead Sea Scrolls - 1947 24 Foot Scroll Of Isaiah From 125 B.C.
II. INFRASTRUCTURE INSIDE THE REVELATION A. The Servant Songs Isaiah 42:1-9 Isaiah 49:1-13 Isaiah 50:4-11 Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12
II. INFRASTRUCTURE INSIDE THE REVELATION B. Structure Of Isaiah 40-66 (MacArthur) Isaiah 40-48 (Deliverance From Captivity) Isaiah 49-57 (Redemption From Sin) Isaiah 58-66 (Emancipation From Curse)
II. INFRASTRUCTURE INSIDE THE REVELATION C. Strophes 52:13-15 Recognition Of My Servant 53:1-3 Rejection Of My Servant 53:4-6 Redemption Of My Servant 53:7-9 Resignation Of My Servant 53:10-12 Reward Of My Servant
CHARLES FEINBERG 52:13-15 Pre-eminence Of The Servant 53:1-3 Person Of The Servant 53:4-6 Passion Of The Servant 53:7-9 Perseverance Of The Servant 53:10-12 Portion Of The Servant
JOHN MACARTHUR “This passage reveals precise details of the servant’s mission that could not have been known to anyone but God. He is the Messiah, the one who will bring justice and salvation to the world and he will die as a sacrifice for sin. ”
III. IMPLICATIONS FROM THE REVELATION A. Quotes “The Fifth Gospel” (Baron) “Bible In A Nutshell” (Rydelnik) “Most Remarkable Chapter In OT” (MacArthur) “The Very Holy Of Holies Of Divine Writ” (Spurgeon) “Mt. Everest Of Messianic Prophecy” (Yates)
III. IMPLICATIONS FROM THE REVELATION A. Quotes “Arguably Greatest Chapter In Bible” (Kendall) “Fulcrum Of The Entire Universe” (Missler) “The Forbidden Chapter” (Medabrim) “Most Important T ext Of The OT” (Engnell) “The High Point Of OT Revelation” (Van Gorder)
III. IMPLICATIONS FROM THE REVELATION A. Quotes “No Portion Has More Sensitivity & Pathos” (Rosenthal) “Golden Passional Of The OT” (Polycarp) “Written Beneath The Cross Upon Golgotha” (Keil) “None Compare T o Isaiah’s Portrait” (Whitcomb)
III. IMPLICATIONS FROM THE REVELATION B. Theology Sovereignty (10) Propitiation (5) Substitutionary (6) Forgiveness (5) Sinlessness (9) Intercession (12) Justification (11)
III. IMPLICATIONS FROM THE REVELATION Man’s Perspective VS. God’s Perspective
IV. IDENTITY WITHIN THE REVELATION Matthew 8:17 Romans 10:16-17 Luke 22:37 Romans 15:21 Mark 15:28 I Peter 2:22 John 12:37-38 I Peter 2:24 Acts 8:35
IV. IDENTITY WITHIN THE REVELATION There can be little doubt as to the Identity of My Servant. Isaiah 53 reveals that the sin barrier was solved by the sin carrier.
THE CENTRALVERSE OF THE 15 VERSES CRYSTALIZES THE ATONINGWORK OF CHRIST
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