Isaiah 53:5
“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.”

What does Isaiah 53:5 mean?
Isaiah 53:5 in the King James Version reads, “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.” This sentence stands in the middle of Isaiah’s great “Servant” passage…
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As we open our Bibles to Isaiah 53:5, we are confronted with one of the most profound verses in the Scriptures that encapsulates the heart of the Gospel. "But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him…
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O Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, we come before Your throne of grace with hearts overflowing with thanksgiving, acknowledging the immense sacrifice made on our behalf as foretold in the prophetic words of Isaiah. As we reflect on Isaiah 53:5, where it is written, "But…
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