Isaiah
Prophets (c. 740 BC) ยท Old Testament
Name meaning The LORD is salvation
Prophet who saw the LORD high and lifted up and foretold the suffering Servant.
Family
Son of Amoz.
Strengths
Willing: "Here am I; send me."
Failures and struggles
Confessed unclean lips before a holy God.
Lessons for us
The Messiah would be wounded for our transgressions.
In the Scriptures
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. Isaiah 6:8 · KJV
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 · KJV
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. Isaiah 53:5 · KJV