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These beautiful and eloquent books contain some of the most striking poetry and prophecy in the entire Old Testament. The book of Isaiah has been remarkably influential on art, music, political theory, missions, and evangelism over a long period of time, and many who are unfamiliar with Scripture can still recognize phrases and concepts from this great book. Likewise, the books of Jeremiah and...

It is difficult to know if this stacking of terms is to be understood as synonymous or sequential. Those who view them as sequential suggest that they describe something like the announcement, the continuation, and the result or climax of the exaltation. Motyer (1993:424) says, “The threefold exaltation (raised … lifted up … highly exalted) expresses a dignity beyond what any other merits or receives and is surely intended as a clue leading to the identity of the servant. It is impossible not to
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