A Biblical Vision, Part I: Mastering the Old Testament Witness to Christ

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A B i b l i ca l Vi s i on, Par t I : Mas ter i ng the Ol d Tes tament Wi tnes s to Chr i s t

c. He will be silent before his persecutors, Isa. 53.7.

d. His soul will be an offering for sin, Isa. 53.10.

e. He will die with the wicked, but be buried with those who are rich, Isa. 53.9.

f. His death is for others, not his own sin, Isa.53.9.

2. Ps. 22: Christ’s quotation of this Psalm on the cross

a. He will be forsaken of the Lord, Ps. 22.1.

b. He will experience derision, ridicule, scorn, Ps. 22.6-8.

c. He will suffer great agony, Ps. 22.14-16.

d. His bones will be pulled out of joint, Ps. 22.14.

e. He would suffer unbearable thirst, Ps. 22.15.

f. His hands and feet would be pierced, Ps. 22.16.

g. His garments would be gambled over, Ps. 22.18.

h. He would experience death, Ps. 22.15.