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Isaiah 53 describes a servant silent before his accusers, numbered with transgressors, buried with the rich. The Gospels and Acts read the passion through this chapter directly.
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The suffering servant
Isaiah 53One is pierced for the transgressions of others and led like a lamb to the slaughter.
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Isaiah's image of a lamb led to slaughter stands behind John's title as much as the Passover does.