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Podcast: Forest Hill PCA Devotionals
Episode: Exalted, Despised, and Rejected
Description:
Sermon on Isaiah 52:13-53:3 from Pastor Jason Van Bemmel
Forest Hill Presbyterian Church
www.foresthillpca.org
This sermon, based on Isaiah 52:13-53:12, focuses on the "Fourth Servant Song" and its fulfillment in Jesus Christ. It highlights the themes of humiliation and exaltation, disbelief and rejection, and their application to believers. The sermon is structured around five stanzas, with a central focus on Isaiah 53:5: "he was pierced for our transgressions".
The sermon begins with the servant's exaltation, noting that he will act wisely and be lifted up. However, this exaltation is connected to his suffering and disfigurement. The "lifting up"...