The eulogy at the Lord’s Supper is often composed of a scripture reading and a song. Two of the most common that are related in thought are Isaiah 53 and “He Bore it All.”
Prophetically Isaiah paints a picture of the suffering Servant as “a man of sorrows.” “Acquainted with grief.” “Despised and rejected by men.” The suffering and shame that the Savior endured touches our hearts. Weighs heavy on our minds. And reaches down into the depths of our souls. It reminds us that we are the reason Jesus died. Continue reading
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