The Servant Song in Isaiah 49

This week we look at a series of prophetic poems or songs that you can find in the second half of the Prophecy of Isaiah. We saw the first of them yesterday in Isaiah 42. Today's song is in Isaiah 49 and I hope perhaps later on in the day you'll read it through because this song is a little different. In the first song it's God, God the Father, who says behold look at my servant. But in the second song the servant himself begins to speak. At one point he even dialogues with the Father who says to him you are my servant. And then amazingly the servant is described as the Lord. Even when he's talking about himself as honored by