Session 9 - A New Exodus Through the Suffering Servant
Preparation Resources
Discussion Topics
- Reading: Isaiah 40-55
- Tim Keller Sermons:
Discussion Topics
- How does the prophet Isaiah describe the comfort of God in Isaiah 40:1-11? In what ways could you share this with someone today who needs comfort?
- What are some of the metaphors used to describe God in Isaiah 40-55? How do these images provide comfort?
- Describe the ‘Arm of the Lord’ and the rescue of God’s people. What does this mean in relation to the story of rescue and return from exile?
- What is the role of the Servant of God according to Isaiah 49?
- How does the Servant of God suffer according to Isaiah 50 and 53? Why is his suffering necessary? What is the ‘big picture’ as it relates to the story of the Bible?