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The Gospel according to Isaiah 53: Encountering the Suffering Servant in Jewish And Christian Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Gospel According to Isaiah 53 presents the redemptive work of the Messiah to the Jewish community, exploring issues of atonement and redemption in light of Isaiah chapter 53. It is clear that Jesus fulfills the specifications of the suffering servant of Isaiah 53. This book has many potential uses in its presentation of the gospel for Jewish people. Pastors who study it will find...

As Bernd Janowski has put it, this line of the text is the “statement … toward which everything flows” in the passage.25 A precise understanding of this element of the text, therefore, will contribute substantially to a more complete understanding of ISAIAH 53 exegetically and its relationship to the whole of Isaiah 40–66 as well. Janowski himself translates אָשָׁם as “the means of wiping out guilt,” and renders the whole line as follows: “and he made his life the means of wiping out guilt.”26 In
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