Isaiah 50: The Obedient Servant
The third Servant Song describes Messiah as one who trusts and relies completely on God, and knows with conviction that He will be vindicated.
That is every Christian's calling and grace.
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In the third Servant Song, Isaiah prophesied about the Messiah as both a scholar and as a willing sufferer in complete submission to the Father’s will, as the pioneer and perfecter of faith.
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The Lord God helps me; therefore I have not been disgraced;therefore I have set my face like flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame; he who vindicates me is near.Who will…
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He also told this illustration to some who trusted in their own righteousness and who considered others as nothing:
“Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
The Pharisee stood and began to pray these things to himself, ‘O God, I thank you that I am not like everyone else—extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers—or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give the tenth of all things I acquire.'
But the tax collector, standing at a distance, was not willing even to raise his eyes heavenward but kept beating his chest, saying, ‘O God, be gracious to me, a sinner.’
I tell you, this man went down to his home and was proved more righteous than that Pharisee. Because everyone who exalts himself will be humiliated, but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Luke 18: 9-14
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If you don't take time to be proud of your accomplishments, then you are diminishing all of your hard work. I am so thankful for the reminder this weekend and want to encourage you to look back on your journey to see where you've been. 💙
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Forbes self-made women 2023: Faith Feng
(her dad funded her company, her mom owns her penthouse building, and is about to inherit 5 gen worth of wealth)
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When my friend is laughing at me for being a Byler stan but at least my ship still has a probability of 60% becoming canon while hers rots away with the queer narrative because the show has been over a millenia ago (it's me I'm in both)
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