Context of Isaiah 53: what the Servant Songs reveal about the Servant

<p>My fascination with the context of Isaiah 53 probably began at Speakers&rsquo; Corner in London&rsquo;s Hyde Park. A famous place for religious and political debate.</p> <p>Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, and George Orwell have spoken there. But you don&rsquo;t need a following of millions. Since 1872, it has been a place where anyone can get up and speak their mind.</p> <p>On a sunny day in Hyde Park, I heard a Christian preaching a familiar message about Jesus as the servant of Isaiah 53. In fine Speakers&rsquo; Corner tradition there were many questions &mdash; some bizarre, some insulting. But it became interesting when three Jewish men approached the speaker.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/interfaith-now/context-of-isaiah-53-what-the-servant-songs-reveal-about-the-servant-805ce0fc1938"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>
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