Therefore I will give Him a portion among the great,
and He will divide the spoils with the strong,
because He poured out His life unto death,
and was numbered with the transgressors.
For He bore the sin of many,
and made intercession for the transgressors. Isaiah 53:12
Yesterday’s post was entitled, “The thief on a cross…” but we know that it was not one thief but two – “There they crucified Him, and with Him two others—one on each side and Jesus in the middle (John 19:18).”
We also know that both men were guilty of transgressing the Roman government for Isaiah 53:12 (above) declares that Jesus was numbered with the transgressors. This is truth because it is a statement from God. These men transgressed the law.
We also know that the guilt of the transgressors was completely opposite, so unlike, Jesus for He never…
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Wow good point about us “robbing God” and how we are more like the robbers on the cross than we would want to think of ourselves…
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