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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Surely he hath borne our griefs, — Can all of you say this? Can every one of us unite in the reading of this sentence, “Surely, he hath borne our griefs”? If you have truly learned that he bore your griefs, you may indeed bless his name, for it is the best news that ever reached your ears. Go and tell it to your fellow sufferers: “Surely he hath...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chatisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes, we are healed. It is substitution, you see, all through, — Christ suffering instead...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Surely he hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for out transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. He had not a pang to suffer on his own account, nothing to cause him...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows :-- Listen, ye sad ones, ye sorrowful ones! Let this sweet note charm you into joy: “He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows.” Isa_53:4. Yet we — We, for whom he was the Substitute, for whom he smarted: “Yet we” —
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. Wonderful medicine! Marvelous healing! Where shall we find the like? The Physician drinks the bitter draught, and so cures the patient;...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. Milton, Shakespeare, Cowper, and the whole of the poets that ever were or are, all put together, could not write four sentences like those in this verse. There is more meaning, more deep...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. The general sin of the race, the special sin of the individual, all gathered, heap upon heap, mountain upon mountain, and laid by God on Christ. We sometimes sing, — “I lay my sins on Jesus, The spotless Lamb of God;...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; All sinning, but each one sinning in his own particular fashion. It is well to acknowledge the common guilt of all men, but it is the token of true repentance that it dwells mainly on its own special offense. Brethren, we have no occasion to find fault with one another,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. These words have been the means of...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. There is a universal sin: “All we like sheep have gone astray.” There is also a personal sin, a sin peculiar to each individual: “We have turned every one to his own way.” But Christ gathers up the sin, all kinds of...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned every one to his own way and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. Taken the full load of sin, the whole mass of human guilt, and placed it upon him. He was perfectly innocent, and yet was the sin of man heaped upon him. He was our substitute, standing in our stead: a wondrous truth...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. There is your only hope of eternal life, sinner. You are among the “all” who went astray; if you are a believer in Christ, you will be found among the “all” whose iniquities were laid upon him, and carried away by him.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. “He was oppressed and he was...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. He never pleaded for himself. At the earthly judgment-seat, he said not a word for himself, so that even Pilate “marvelled greatly.” Oh, the eloquence of that...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: The sin laid upon him was none of his, and he might have repudiated it; but he did not; and even when the bitter result of sin came to him, and “He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth.” Isa_53:7. He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not mouth: When a word could have released him, he would not speak it. His was indeed golden silence. Oh, the wondrous eloquence of that patient speechlessness when he stood before Herod and Pilate, and answered them not a word! He could have spoken with such authority as to have called legions...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearer is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? Who shall speak up for him? It was the custom of the Jews, when a man was condemned to death, to allow a certain interval, during which the heralds went...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. And you know right well that our Master would not speak when he was charged before Pilate and Herod: he was eloquent — more eloquent in his silence than if he had...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. Oh, the majesty of his silence! Never was eloquence equal to this: “He opened not his mouth.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken. And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. Therefore he was allowed...