8/10/2019 Isaiah 53: a Pastor Michael T Stephenson Paraphrase

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Isaiah 53: A Pastor Michael T Stephenson Paraphrase12-5-2014

Will anyone take our or! seriously"

Is there not one person ho ill see #$%&S poer seen in 'is Ser(ant"'e ca)e an! *re up in a !ry spiritual ti)e+

'e ha! an or!inary, e(en unattracti(e appearance+'e as looke! !on upon y others+

'e !i!n&t han* out ith popular people+'e as e.clu!e! an! !enie! a place ith others+

'e as ell-ac/uainte! ith pain an! *rie+o one thou*ht 'e coul! e a *oo! rien!+

ut 'e took our sins upon 'i)sel, choosin* to shoul!er the loa! o lie&s *ries+

(en thou*h 'e as percei(e! as suerin* or 'is on sin, 'e asn&t,ut still chose to ear all our sins 'i)sel+

'e as i)pale! ecause e are sinners+'e as pul(erie! ecause e are ron*-!oers+

'e en!ure! hat e !eser(e! an! as a result e *ain #$%&S peace+It is ecause o 'is inuries that e are )a!e hole+

(eryone o us are like !isoe!ient sheep+(eryone o us !o our on thin*+

#o! put on 'i) all o our !isoe!ience an! reellion+

'e en!ure! pressure an! pain ut ne(er co)plaine! or hine! aout it+'e as like a utchere! ani)al ith no (oice+

'e as accuse! an! con(icte! unustly+'is lie as en!e!, 'is uture ter)inate!+

All ecause o our sins, not 'is on+'is *ra(e as in the ce)etery o the rich an! sinul,

(en thou*h 'e as ne(er con(icte! ustly o a cri)e or 'is on !ee!s or or!s+

ut #$%&S plan an! !esire as or 'i) to en!ure this painan! to e a sustitute sacriice or the sins o others+

(entually 'e ill rise ro) !eath an! a race o 'is see! ill ollo 'i)+#$%&S plan an! !esire ill e(entually succee!+

(entually 'e ill see !ayli*ht an! enoy the results o 'is pain+(entually #$%&S 6i*hteous Ser(ant ill correct our ron*s

an! )ake us ri*ht ith #o! a*ain+7inally #o! ill rear! 'i) *reatly an! *enerously

ecause o 'is illin*ness to *i(e 'i)selAs a sustitute sacriice, eco)in* one o a race o sinul people+'e took up the sins o others upon 'i)sel an! praye! or the)+