uniqueness of His saving power—to the God whose actions are irreversible (43:11–13). Having called His Servant for a righteous purpose (42:6a), there can be no doubt that the Father will achieve all that He has determined to do through His Anointed One. The Covenant of Light Personal support enables the Servant to be God’s light-filled covenant to both Jews and Gentiles (42:6). Light is an integral part of God’s life-giving covenant (agreement). Those in need of God’s help are pictured sitting in
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