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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break

Jul 16, 2024
06:26
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Exploring connections between Old Testament prophecies and Jesus, focusing on themes of judgment, exile, deliverance, and spiritual bondage. Reflecting on Jesus' compassion and restoration as depicted in Isaiah 42, emphasizing His gentleness and patience towards the vulnerable and broken.
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  • Jesus mends weak individuals like bruised reeds, offering restoration and hope.
  • Isaiah's prophecy highlights Jesus as a patient and victorious Savior, reviving those in darkness.

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Hour-long podcast episode summarized in 2 paragraphs - Part 1

The Old Testament passages in the second half of Isaiah, specifically chapters 42, 49, 50, and 52-53, were explored in the podcast as significant to understanding how they point to the Lord Jesus. Isaiah prophesied about deliverance and restoration to the Promised Land, including through Cyrus, the king of Persia. The deeper spiritual exile from God and bondage in sin of the people required a different kind of servant for deliverance, which Isaiah foresaw. The poem in Isaiah 42:1 was highlighted, emphasizing the gentle and compassionate nature of the Lord Jesus as described in Matthew 12:18-20.

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