{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.12.38.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 12:38","href":"/jhn/12/#v38-calvin","text":"Isaiah 53:1","snippet":"John does not mean that the prediction laid a necessity on the Jews; for Isaiah (Isaiah 53:1; Romans 10:16) uttered nothing but what the Lord revealed to him from the secret treasures of his purpose."},{"id":"henry.JHN.6.64-65.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:64–65","href":"/jhn/6/#v64-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 1","snippet":"Now was fulfilled that of the prophet, speaking of Christ and his doctrine (Isa. liii. 1), Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?"},{"id":"henry.JHN.12.38.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 12:38","href":"/jhn/12/#v38-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 1","snippet":"Christ himself marvelled at it, but it was what Isaiah foretold (Isa. liii. 1), and now it is accomplished."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.12.37-38.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 12:37–38","href":"/jhn/12/#v37-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 1","snippet":"… what the prophets spake to the Lord in their very own words. av asvess, Thou sayest) We have them therefore confessing, that Jesus presented Himself to them, so as to be known and acknowledged as the Christ.— Vege ... Isa. liii. 1."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.12.38.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 12:38","href":"/jhn/12/#v38-westcott","text":"Isai. liii. 1","snippet":"The prophecy itself (Isai. liii. 1) sets forth the two sides of the divine testimony, the message as to the servant of God which appealed to the inward perception of truth ; and the signs of the power of God which appealed outwardly to those who looked …"}],"2":[{"id":"henry.JHN.15.1.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 15:1","href":"/jhn/15/#v1-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 2","snippet":"The vine has an unsightly unpromising outside; and Christ had no form nor comeliness, Isa. liii. 2."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.15.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:15","href":"/jhn/19/#v15-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 2, 3","snippet":"… we have not only no veneration for him, but no compassion; away with him out of our sight:\" for so it was written of him, he is one whom the nation abhors (Isa. xlix. 7), and they hid as it were their faces from him Isa. liii. 2, 3."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.15.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:15","href":"/jhn/19/#v15-ryle","text":"Isa. liii. 2","snippet":"(Isa. liii. 2.)"}],"3":[{"id":"henry.JHN.11.35.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 11:35","href":"/jhn/11/#v35-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 3","snippet":"[2.] That he was a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief, as was foretold, Isa. liii. 3."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.15.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:15","href":"/jhn/19/#v15-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 2, 3","snippet":"… we have not only no veneration for him, but no compassion; away with him out of our sight:\" for so it was written of him, he is one whom the nation abhors (Isa. xlix. 7), and they hid as it were their faces from him Isa. liii. 2, 3."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.13.21-30.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 13:21–30","href":"/jhn/13/#v21-ryle","text":"Isa. liii. 3","snippet":"(Isa. liii. 3."}],"4":[],"5":[{"id":"henry.JHN.2.19.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 2:19","href":"/jhn/2/#v19-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 5","snippet":"Secondly, The great sign to prove him to be the Messiah; for concerning him it was foretold that he should be bruised (Isa. liii. 5), cut off (Dan. ix. 26), and yet that he should not see corruption, Ps. xvi. 10."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.1.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:1","href":"/jhn/19/#v1-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 5","snippet":"That the scripture might be fulfilled, which spoke of his being stricken, smitten, and afflicted, and the chastisement of our peace being upon him (Isa. liii. 5), of his giving his back to the smiters (Isa. l. 6), of the ploughers ploughing upon his back, Ps. cxxix. 3."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.1.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:1","href":"/jhn/19/#v1-ryle","text":"Isaiah liii. 5","snippet":"(Isaiah liii. 5. 1 Peter ii. 24."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.3.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:3","href":"/jhn/19/#v3-ryle","text":"Isaiah liii. 5","snippet":"(Isaiah liii. 5.)"}],"6":[{"id":"henry.JHN.19.17.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:17","href":"/jhn/19/#v17-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 6","snippet":"As very significant of his undertaking, the Father having laid upon him the iniquity of us all (Isa. liii. 6), and he having to take away sin by bearing it in his own body upon the tree, 1 Pet. ii. 24. ..."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.29.2","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12","snippet":"The same singular number is interposed between Plurals, Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12, “The Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all:” whereas in ver. 5, “ He was wounded for our transgressions ;’—“ for the transgression of My people was He stricken ;” “He bare the sin of many."}],"7":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.12.34.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 12:34","href":"/jhn/12/#v34-chrysostom","text":"Isa. liii. 7","snippet":"Thus Isaiah puts them together, saying, “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter” ( Isa. liii. 7 ), and all that follows."},{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.19.7-9.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 19:7–9","href":"/jhn/19/#v7-chrysostom","text":"Isa. liii. 7, 8","snippet":"( Isa. liii. 7, 8 , LXX."},{"id":"calvin.JHN.18.11.2","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 18:11","href":"/jhn/18/#v11-calvin","text":"Isaiah 53:7","snippet":"This appears to be a special reason why Christ ought to be silent, that he might be led as a lamb to be sacrificed, (Isaiah 53:7;) but it serves the purpose of an example, for the same patience is demanded from all of us."},{"id":"henry.JHN.1.29.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 7","snippet":"Of all the legal sacrifices he chooses to allude to the lambs that were offered, not only because a lamb is an emblem of meekness, and Christ must be led as a lamb to the slaughter (Isa. liii. 7), but with a special reference, [1.] To the daily sacrifice, which was offered every morning and evening continually, and that was always a lamb (Exod. xxix. 38), which was a type of Christ, as the everlasting …"},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.9.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:9","href":"/jhn/19/#v9-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 7","snippet":"… in contempt of the court, nor was it because he knew not what to say; but, [1.] It was a patient silence, that the scripture might be fulfilled, as a sheep before the shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth, Isa. liii. 7."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.29.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 7","snippet":"… renders active and passive obedience, 1 Pet. 1. 19 [the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot]. ... the article has respect to the prophecy delivered concerning Him under this figure, Isa. liii. 7 [He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so He opened not His mouth]; also under the type of the Paschal lamb."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.12.34.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 12:34","href":"/jhn/12/#v34-ryle","text":"Isai. liii. 7","snippet":"(Isai. liii. 7 ; Dan. ix. 26.)"},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.16.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:16","href":"/jhn/19/#v16-ryle","text":"Isaiah liii. 7","snippet":"(Isaiah liii. 7 ; Acts viii. 33.)"},{"id":"westcott.JHN.19.9.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 19:9","href":"/jhn/19/#v9-westcott","text":"Isai. liii. 7","snippet":"See also Isai. liii. 7."}],"8":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.19.7-9.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 19:7–9","href":"/jhn/19/#v7-chrysostom","text":"Isa. liii. 7, 8","snippet":"( Isa. liii. 7, 8 , LXX."},{"id":"calvin.JHN.20.9.3","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 20:9","href":"/jhn/20/#v9-calvin","text":"Isaiah 53:8","snippet":"But Isaiah speaks more clearly than all the rest when, after having foretold the death of Christ, he immediately adds, that it impossible to declare his age, (Isaiah 53:8."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.29.2","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12","snippet":"The same singular number is interposed between Plurals, Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12, “The Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all:” whereas in ver. 5, “ He was wounded for our transgressions ;’—“ for the transgression of My people was He stricken ;” “He bare the sin of many."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.7.27.3","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 7:27","href":"/jhn/7/#v27-ryle","text":"Isa. liii. 8","snippet":"Most writers think that they referred to the mysterious language of Isaiah about Messiah, — \"Who shall declare his generation; \" (Isa. liii. 8;) or to Micah's words, — \" Whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting; \" (Micah v. 2;) and that they had in view the Divine and heavenly origin of Messiah, which all Jews allowed would be a mystery."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.7.27.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 7:27","href":"/jhn/7/#v27-westcott","text":"Isai. liii. 8","snippet":"It seems to have been expected that Messiah would appear suddenly (perhaps from Dan. vii. 13, or from Isai. liii. 8), no one knew whence, while Christ had lived long among His countrymen in obscurity and yet known to them."}],"9":[{"id":"henry.JHN.18.38.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 18:38","href":"/jhn/18/#v38-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 9","snippet":"This is he that did no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth (Isa. liii. 9), who was to be cut off, but not for himself, Dan. ix. 26."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.42.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:42","href":"/jhn/19/#v42-ryle","text":"Isa. liii. 9","snippet":"(Isa. liii. 9."}],"10":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.29.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:29","href":"/jhn/8/#v29-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 10","snippet":"His whole undertaking is called the pleasure of the Lord (Isa. liii. 10), because of the counsels of the eternal mind about it, and the complacency of the eternal mind in it. 2."},{"id":"henry.JHN.17.6.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:6","href":"/jhn/17/#v6-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 10, 11","snippet":"Secondly, That the undertaking of Christ might not be fruitless; they were given to him as his seed, in whom he should see of the travail of his soul and be satisfied (Isa. liii. 10, 11), and might not spend his strength, and shed his blood, for nought, and in vain, Isa. xlix. 4."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.10.9-11.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 10:9–11","href":"/jhn/10/#v9-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 10, 6","snippet":"In this, the highest benefit, all the remaining benefits conferred by the Shepherd are presupposed, included, and are to be inferred [Isa. liii. 10, 6, When Thou shalt make His soul an offering for sin, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in ... hand: All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one …"},{"id":"ryle.JHN.10.11.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 10:11","href":"/jhn/10/#v11-ryle","text":"Isai. liii. 10","snippet":"It must be referred back to the Old Testament, and specially to Isai. liii. 10, where it is said of Messiah, ' He shall make, or place, His soul an offering for sin.'\""},{"id":"westcott.JHN.10.11.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 10:11","href":"/jhn/10/#v11-westcott","text":"Isai. liii. 10","snippet":"It is possible that there may be a reference to Isai. liii. 10 ...."}],"11":[{"id":"henry.JHN.7.39.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 7:39","href":"/jhn/7/#v39-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 11","snippet":"Jesus is now upheld (Isa. xlii. 1), is now satisfied (Isa. liii. 11), is now justified (1 Tim. iii. 16), but he is not yet glorified."},{"id":"henry.JHN.17.6.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:6","href":"/jhn/17/#v6-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 10, 11","snippet":"Secondly, That the undertaking of Christ might not be fruitless; they were given to him as his seed, in whom he should see of the travail of his soul and be satisfied (Isa. liii. 10, 11), and might not spend his strength, and shed his blood, for nought, and in vain, Isa. xlix. 4."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.28.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:28","href":"/jhn/19/#v28-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 11","snippet":"For, [1.] He would thus express the travail of his soul, Isa. liii. 11."}],"12":[{"id":"henry.JHN.6.37.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:37","href":"/jhn/6/#v37-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 12","snippet":"God was now about to give him the heathen for his inheritance (Ps. ii. 8), to put him in possession of the desolate heritages (Isa. xlix. 8), to divide him a portion with the great, Isa. liii. 12."},{"id":"henry.JHN.12.24.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 12:24","href":"/jhn/12/#v24-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 12","snippet":"He must pour out his soul unto death, else he cannot divide a portion with the great, Isa. liii. 12."},{"id":"henry.JHN.12.34.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 12:34","href":"/jhn/12/#v34-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 12","snippet":"… death and sufferings: they had heard out of the law that Messiah abideth for ever; and had they never heard out of the law that Messiah should be cut off (Dan. ix. 26), and that he should pour out his soul unto death (Isa. liii. 12), and particularly that his hands and feet should be pierced?"},{"id":"henry.JHN.13.32.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 13:32","href":"/jhn/13/#v32-henry","text":"Isa. liii. 12","snippet":"See the covenant between them, Isa. liii. 12."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.29.2","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:29","href":"/jhn/1/#v29-bengel","text":"Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12","snippet":"The same singular number is interposed between Plurals, Isa. liii. 6, 8, 12, “The Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all:” whereas in ver. 5, “ He was wounded for our transgressions ;’—“ for the transgression of My people was He stricken ;” “He bare the sin of many."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.10.17.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 10:17","href":"/jhn/10/#v17-ryle","text":"Isai. liii. 12","snippet":"(Isai. liii. 12."}]}}