TrinJ 24:2 (Fall 03) p. 241 the Isaianic Suffering Servant.101 Both of these factors indicate that Jesus viewed his death as a sacrifice for sins.102 Sixth, Jesus’ acknowledgment to be the Son of the Blessed One and the Son of Man of Daniel 7 (Mark 14:61b–62; Matt 26:63b–64), coupled with the resultant action of the Sanhedrin in declaring him guilty of blasphemy (Mark 14:63–64 par. Matt 26:65–66),103 indicate that Jesus’ identity—that is, who he claimed to be—was a central factor in his death. As