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Servant Theology: A Commentary on the Book of Isaiah 40–55 is unavailable, but you can change that!

“George Knight has produced a very fluent and readable commentary on these important chapters of the book of Isaiah, which, more than any other part of the Old Testament, anticipate the Cross of Christ. By concentrating on the theological issues that are raised and by adopting a non-technical style of presentation, Knight introduces the reader to some of the leading motifs of biblical theology…...

(v. 14), is wholly consonant with what he has already done in overwhelming the chariots of Pharaoh at the Red Sea (v. 16). It is for all your sakes (plural), as individual children of God, that God is now acting, because he has already done this very thing for your fathers in Egypt. Thus ‘for all your sakes’ is as much a promise for us today as it was to Israel in 540 B.C. The argument rests upon history. At the period of the former things (v. 18), God had revealed himself to be the Redeemer
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