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By His Wounds We Are Healed: The Suffering Servant and an Open Invitation | Isaiah 53–55
Episode Overview
What if the deepest healing came through someone else's suffering? In this episode we walk through Isaiah 53 through 55. Isaiah describes the Servant's suffering in the most explicit terms yet—despised, rejected, and afflicted, yet bearing our griefs and carrying our sorrows, wounded so that we could be healed. It is a mysterious redemption accomplished through innocent suffering.
The reading then turns to overwhelming joy: the once-barren, exiled people will flourish again, and God issues an open invitation—come, whoever is thirsty, whoever has nothing, and receive freely…
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