The Messiah - Singing the Sacred
Gabrielle Green
Part of Singing the Sacred - Sermon Series
May 23, 2021

Sermon Notes

May 23, 2021

Main Takeaway: Jesus is always more than what we expect.

I. A Historical Jewish View of the Messiah

a. Influenced by

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idols

The Jewish people, while set apart by God as his chosen people to carry out his plan of salvation, still allowed themselves to be heavily influenced by the cultures that surrounded them.

b. Influenced by difficult circumstances

What they expected:

  • The Messiah would be exalted -Isaiah 52
  • The Messiah would be the
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    of Jacob - Numbers 24
  • The Messiah would be born in Bethlehem - Micah 5
  • The Messiah would be
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    than David - Psalm 110
  • The Messiah would be a descendant of David - 2 Samuel 7
  • The Messiah would
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    - Genesis 49
  • The Messiah would be acclaimed - Psalm 118
  • The Messiah would be the
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    redeemer - Ruth 4
  • The Messiah would perform healing - Isaiah 35
  • The Messiah would be called
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    - Psalm 2

What they got:

  • The Messiah would be the rejected cornerstone - Psalm 118
  • The Messiah would bring a new
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    - Jeremiah 31
  • The Messiah would be a suffering servant - Isaiah 52-53, Psalm 69,
  • The Messiah would be
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    - Zechariah 12
  • The Messiah would be betrayed for 30 pieces of silver(same price for a slave - Zecheriah 11
  • The Messiah would be a willing
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    - Genesis 22
  • The Messiah would be the Passover lamb - Exodus 12
  • The Messiah would be the Prince of
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    -Isaiah 9
  • The Messiah would be lifted up - Numbers 21
  • The Messiah would be called a
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    - Isaiah 11, 53
  • The Messiah would be hope for the world - Isaiah 42

They got all they expected and much, much more.
But they didn’t want more than what they expected.

II. Our View of the Messiah

a. Our narratives are often dictated by the idols of our

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and our
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circumstances.

b. In order to more clearly see the Messiah, we have to actively

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our biases so that we aren’t
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to biblical truths.

III. What does it mean that Jesus is the Messiah?

a. Our Sins are

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.

b. Our faith is

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.

c. We have a

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for the future

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