Rebels from the Wilderness, pt. 2 - The Servant

Passage: Isaiah 42:1-9This is the first of many steps for Isaiah in which he reveals the coming Savior to his audience. This is the first piece of the puzzle in confirming Jesus as Savior.Key Takeaways:Jesus Christ was chosen by God for a specific purpose, and the Spirit of God rests on Him.Jesus is the perfect definition of what it means to be meek—gentle and humble.He will not grow faint or be discouraged until He has established justice in the earth.Jesus was given as a covenant for the people and a light for the nations.He came to open blind eyes and bring prisoners out of darkness.Hope does not invalidate your struggles; it empowers you to push through them.As Christians we are little Christs—called to be chosen, gentle, humble, enduring, and a light.Becoming like Christ happens one purposeful step at a time.