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1 | Offspring?Long Life? | Is 53:10 | starfire | 148849 | ||
I found my same questions (listed below) at a Jewish site regarding this passage, which included the information on the Hebrew word study for "seed" (or offspring) used in this passage. Any light would be appreciated. : 53:10 "He shall see his seed." The Hebrew word for "seed", used in this verse, always refers to physical descendants in our Jewish Scriptures. See, e.g., Gen. 12:7; Gen. 15:13; Gen. 46:6; Ex. 28:43. A different word, generally translated as "sons", is used to refer to spiritual descendants (see Deut. 14:1, e.g.). 53:10 "He will prolong his days." Not only did Jesus die young, but how could the days be prolonged of someone who is alleged to be God? |
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2 | Offspring?Long Life? | Is 53:10 | DocTrinsograce | 148853 | ||
Hi, Starfire... Jesus is both God and man. He is the "Theanthropos." John 1 tells us He has always existed. Yet, elsewhere, we are told that He is the Lamb that was slain from the foundations of the world. You've touched on quite a few doctrines that could be discussed individually at great length. Christ was raised from the dead, and now lives bodily on the throne -- and will continue to live there for an infinity of days. Hebrews discusses this extensively. Regarding "seed," Paul talks about this very passage in Galatians 3. In Him, Doc |
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