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The prophet Isaiah’s words in Isaiah 53 are so valued that Martin Luther once said that they “ought to be written on parchment of gold and lettered in diamonds.” Timothy J. E. Cross’s The Gospel According to Isaiah: A Devotional Commentary on Isaiah 53 will help you understand why. Written more than 800 years before the birth of Christ, Isaiah 53 actually contains one of the clearest views of the...

So shall He startle (sprinkle) many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of Him (Isaiah 52:15). The references here to both many nations and kings—that is, the federal heads of nations—show that the ministry of Isaiah’s prophesied Suffering Servant was to be universal in its scope. The coming Saviour was to be the Saviour of the human race, not merely the Hebrew race from which Isaiah came. The coming Christ would actually ‘dumbfound’ kings right across this earthly globe. Isaiah’s
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