The Christological Teachings About The Lord in Isaiah
Isaiah has been rightly called the “Gospel of Isaiah” for in it the Lord
is constantly brought before us. This will be considered under several
headings:
1)
The Person of Christ
His Person |
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His virgin conception and birth was prophesied |
Ch. 7:14 |
2)
His Experiences
His Experiences |
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His Experiences |
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He would perform miracles |
Ch. 61:1 |
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He would be silent before His accusers |
Ch. 53:7 |
He would be numbered with the transgressors |
Ch. 53:12 |
He would die for our sins |
Ch. 53:5 |
He would make intercession for the transgressors |
Ch. 53:12 |
He would be buried in a rich man’s tomb |
Ch. 53:9 |
He would be rejected |
Ch. 53:3 |
He would be spat upon and beaten |
Ch. 50:6 |
3)
His Exaltation
His Exaltation |
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His exaltation and being made very high |
Ch. 52:13 |
The government shall be upon His shoulder |
Ch. 9:6 |
4)
His Millennial Reign
Millennial Reign |
References |
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Millennial Reign |
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God’s will and law will last throughout it |
Ch. 33:21-22 |
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There will be the full display of divine mercy |
Ch. 63:7-19 |
His omniscience will be manifested |
Ch. 66:15-18 |
Divine goodness will be manifested |
Ch. 52:7 |
His omnipotence will never wane |
Ch. 41:10; 17-18 |
The holiness of God will be displayed |
Ch. 6:1-3 |
He shall receive worship as God |
Ch. 66:23 |
God’s truth will be manifested |
Ch. 25:1; 61:8 |
5)
His Offices
Descriptive Terms |
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Descriptive Terms |
References |
Lord |
Ch. 1:2 |
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Great One |
Ch. 19:20 |
Branch of the Lord |
Ch. 4:2 |
Lord Jehovah |
Ch. 26:4 |
Holy One |
Ch. 10:17-20; 49:7 |
Stone (corner) |
Ch. 28:16 |
Light of Israel |
Ch. 10:17; 60:19-20 |
Stone (tried) |
Ch. 28:16 |
Rod of Jesse |
Ch. 11:1 |
Stone of Israel |
Ch. 28:16 |
Saviour |
Ch. 49:26 |
Bridegroom |
Ch. 61:10; 62:5 |
Liberator |
Ch. 42:7 |
Child |
Ch. 7:16 |
Holy Seed |
Ch. 6:13 |
Commander |
Ch. 55:4 |
Witness |
Ch. 55:4 |
Covenant of the people |
Ch. 42:6 |
Redeemer |
Ch. 41:14; 59:20 |
Covert |
Ch. 32:2 |
Lamb |
Ch. 53:7 |
Immanuel |
Ch. 7:14 |
Well beloved |
Ch. 5:1 |
Ensign |
Ch. 11:10, 12; 18:3 |
First and Last |
Ch. 41:4; 44:6; 48:12 |
Everlasting Father |
Ch. 9:6 |
King |
Ch. 6:5; 32:1; 33:17 |
Hiding place |
Ch. 32:2 |
Holy One of Israel |
Ch. 1:4 |
Light |
Ch. 2:5; 8:20; 9:2 |
Tender Plant |
Ch. 53:2 |
Light of the Gentiles |
Ch. 42:6 |
Lawgiver |
Ch. 33:22 |
Man |
Ch. 32:2; 59:16 |
Branch of David |
Ch. 11:1 |
Man child |
Ch. 66:7 |
Rock of water |
Ch. 48:21 |
Mighty and strong One |
Ch. 28:2 |
Polished shaft |
Ch. 49:2 |
Mighty God |
Ch. 9:6 |
I am |
Ch. 1:11, 14; 41:4-10; 42:8 |
Nail |
Ch. 22:23 |
LORD of hosts |
Ch. 1:9 |
Holy One of Jacob |
Ch. 29:23 |
Judge |
Ch. 11:4; 33:2 |
Prince of Peace |
Ch. 9:6 |
Counsellor |
Ch. 9:6 |
Rivers of water |
Ch. 32:2 |
King of Israel |
Ch. 44:6 |
Rock |
Ch. 17:10 |
Shepherd |
Ch. 40:11; 63:11 |
Servant |
Ch. 42:1 |
Righteous Servant |
Ch. 53:11 |
Arm of the Lord |
Ch. 53:1 |
Sure Foundation |
Ch.
28:16 |
Shadow of a great rock |
Ch. 32:2 |
Leader |
Ch. 55:4 |
Sheep |
Ch. 53:7 |
Standard |
Ch. 49:22; 62:10 |
Son |
Ch. 9:6 |
Root of Jesse |
Ch. 11:10 |
Stone of Stumbling |
Ch. 8:14 |
Wonderful |
Ch. 9:6 |
Truth |
Ch. 38:18-19 |
6)
His Body
Bodily Part |
Reference |
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Bodily Part |
Reference |
His mouth |
Ch. 11:4; 49:2; 53:7, 9 |
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His cheeks |
Ch. 50:6 |
His eyes |
Ch. 11:3 |
His hair |
Ch. 50:6 |
His ears |
Ch. 11:3; 50:4-5 |
His face |
Ch. 50:6-7 |
His breath |
Ch. 11:4 |
His form |
Ch. 52:14 |
His lips |
Ch. 11:4 |
His feet |
Ch. 52:7 |
His loins |
Ch. 11:5 |
His head |
Ch. 59:17 |
His hands |
Ch. 22:21; 42:6; 50:11; 53:10 |
His visage |
Ch. 52:14 |
His back |
Ch. 50:6 |
His arms |
Ch. 63:5 |
His tongue |
Ch. 30:27 |
Nose |
Ch. 65:5 |
His Voice |
Ch. 6:8;
28:23; 30:30, 31; 40:6;
42:2; 50:10;
66:6 |
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May God grant us good understanding as He, by His
Holy Spirit, deigns to guide us into all truth.
John 16:13
Copyright © 2012 by Rowan Jennings, Abbotsford,
British Columbia
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