Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Isaiah 53:5
A Simple Remedy September 1st, 1872 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) With his stripes we are healed Isaiah 53:5 . Ever since the fall, healing has been the chief necessity of manhood. There was no physician in paradise, but outside that blissful enclosure professors of the healing art have been precious as the gold of Ophir. Even in Eden itself there grew the herbs which should in after days yield medicine for the body of man. Before sin came into the world, and disease, which is the consequence... read more
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - Isaiah 53:4-5
DISCOURSE: 968THE TRUE CAUSE OF OUR LORD’S SUFFERINGSIsaiah 53:4-5. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 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.WHATEVER difficulty there may be in ascertaining the precise import of some passages of Scripture, the fundamental doctrines of our religion are all so... read more