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He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. New Living Translation. He was despised and rejected— a man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief.
- The Suffering Servant
a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom...
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A man of sorrows . . . —The words “sorrow” and “grief” in...
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Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus is called “a man of sorrows” because of how much suffering He had to endure. He suffered first by leaving the glories of heaven and entering the human race as a man. Then He suffered all the things that humanity suffers, and then finally He suffered the wrath of God as the sin-bearer.
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- What Does The Title “Man of Sorrows” Teach Us About The Character of God?
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Jesus received the title “man of sorrows” in chapter 53 of the book of Isaiah. This particular passage is one of the more famous Messianic prophecies - a section of Scripturethat foretells the coming of a future king of Israel who would redeem the world. Centuries later, Jesus would fulfill these prophecies. Early in the passage he is called the ma...
God could have lived His incarnate life anywhere. He could have come as a powerful king, a mighty warrior, a wealthy merchant, or in all His glory. Any of these would have made His life simpler and showed the world who He truly was. He could have claimed everything owed to Him. Instead, for His first time on earth, God the Son came in the most humb...
Seeing the Lord of all things called the man of sorrows is a reminder of God’s care, and our ability to harm Him by our wicked thoughts, actions, and feelings. There are many verses which remind us that God can be grieved: Despite the many sorrows of His life, Jesus loved those around Him. He reached out to others, giving of Himself, serving instea...
Bagnall-Baker, Thomas. Christ The Man of Sorrows. London: R. Wertheim Aldine Chambers, 1846. Rhodes, James. Man of Sorrows, King of Glory: What the Humiliation and Exaltation of Jesus Means for Us. Wheaton: Crossway, 2021. Wiersbe, Warren. The Names of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1997. Related articles What the Name ‘Adonai’ Means and Why Chr...
Isaiah 53:3. King James Version. 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Read full chapter.
a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Have you ever pondered over the striking paradox that the Messiah, the mighty ruler, was also prophesied to be a man of sorrows in Isaiah 53? Why was the expected deliverer, portrayed as the suffering servant? Let's dive into this riveting dynamic to glean some insights.
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Meister Francke: Man of sorrows, with angels, c. 1430 German woodcut with hand-colouring, 1465–70. Man of Sorrows, a biblical term, is paramount among the prefigurations of the Messiah identified by the Bible in the passages of Isaiah 53 (Servant songs) in the Hebrew Bible.
