Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Savior’s Open Ear

Jul 18, 2024

05:49

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Delving into Isaiah 50:4-9, this podcast explores how it prophetically depicts Jesus' ministry, emphasizing his obedience and sacrificial nature. It showcases Jesus' devotion to God's plan and his strength in fulfilling prophetic passages.

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Jesus obediently submitted to the Father's plan, leading him to the cross.

Isaiah 50 foreshadows Jesus' triumph over death through sacrificial obedience.

Deep dives

The Servant in Isaiah 50: Understanding Jesus' Ministry

Isaiah 50 focuses on the servant who sustains the weary with his words, echoing Jesus' message of offering rest to those burdened. The passage delves into how Jesus, as the servant, listened to his Father, highlighting his deep understanding of Scripture despite not owning a Bible. Through his obedient and sacrificial life, Jesus fulfilled the Father's plan, enduring suffering and humiliation, ultimately triumphing over death.

Reflection on Isaiah 50:4-9 and Jesus' Ministry

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Reflections on Jesus' Obedient Listening to His Father

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Day by day, Jesus attentively submitted to His Father's Word. This obedience led in one direction: to the cross. Today on Things Unseen, listen as Sinclair Ferguson turns to a prophecy that reveals Christ's submission to death and defeat of the grave.

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