Man of Sorrows
Northwest Bible Church - Sept. 10, 2017 - Christ in the OT series - Alan Conner
Isa. 53
Man of Sorrows
Intro
52:13-15 The mystery and mission of the Servant
53:1-3 The rejection of the Servant
53:4-6 The redemption of the Servant
53:7-9 The submission of the Servant
53:10-12 The exaltation of the Servant
A. FAITH IS A GIFT (Isaiah 53:1).
1. Who has believed our message?
2. The “arm of the LORD.” Cf. Ps. 110:3
B. THE DESCRIPTION OF CHRIST’S ATONEMENT (Isaiah 53:4-6, 8, 11-12).
1. Substitution (Isaiah 53:4-6).
2. Sacrifice (Isaiah 53:5, 7-10)
Isaiah 53:5 “pierced,” “crushed,” “chastened.”
Isaiah 53:7 “like a lamb that is led to slaughter”
Isaiah 53:8 “cut off out of the land of the living”
Isaiah 53:9 grave, death
Isaiah 53:10 guilt offering -
3. Righteous/Innocent (Isaiah 53:11).
C. THE BLESSINGS OF CHRIST’S ATONEMENT.
1. Peace (Isaiah 53:5).
2. Healing (Isaiah 53:5).
3. Satisfaction (Isaiah 53:11).
4. Justification (Isaiah 53:11).
D. THE REWARDS FOR CHRIST’S ATONEMENT.
1. See His offspring (Isaiah 53:10).
2. Prolong His days; good pleasure of the Lord will prosper in His hand (Isaiah 53:10),
3. A portion with the great, divide the booty with the strong (Isaiah 53:12).
Conclusion