Who Is This Servant of Jehovah? (49:1-13)

Observations from Isaiah

Lesson 40 : Who Is This Servant of Jehovah? (49:1-13)

1. Anticipation of Salvation (49:1-52:12) – a. Comfort through the Servant (49:1-13) – (1) The Servant’s calling (49:1-7) – ANTICIPATION OF SALVATION, 49:1-52:12 — THE MEANS BY WHICH SALVATION IS PROVIDED, 52:13-53:12 — THE INVITATION TO PARTAKE OF SALVATION, 54:1-55:13 — THE BEGINNING OF A NEW SEGMENT — DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE SERVANT OF JEHOVAH — WHO IS THE SPEAKER? — THE SPEAKER IS AN INDIVIDUAL — “FROM THE LOINS OF MY MOTHER” — THIS SERVANT’S WEAPON IS HIS WORD — THIS SERVANT IS USED BECAUSE OF HIS QUALITIES, NOT IN SPITE OF THEM — THIS SERVANT WILL PERFORM THE FUNCTION OF ISRAEL — THIS SERVANT IS THE SUPERNATURAL SAVIOR OF THE NATION ISRAEL — THE ARROW IN THE QUIVER — THE MILD AND GENTLE JESUS — THE SERVANT’S MISSION — a. Comfort through the Servant (49:1-13) – (2) The Servant’s work (49:8-13) – THE SERVANT VINDICATED AT THE TIME OF RENEWAL — THE SERVANT’S TASKS — THE RETURN TO THE LAND — A UNIVERSAL RETURN — FURTHER NOTE ON SINIM / ASWAN — THE COMPASSIONATE GOD