Very often we think that things are NOISSIMBUS RENTRAP
going to turn out as we thought or as we planned, but suddenly we realize that God has intervened in
Carried Our Guilt
the course of our lives, and he has
By Pastor Nahun Flores
done so because he wants to perfect us, he wants to show us
In the book of Isaiah in chapter 53 and verses
that adversity is part of our
5 and 6 it says: "But he was wounded for our
formation, God wants to forge our
transgressions, crushed for our sins. For giving
character to take us to the
us peace punishment fell on him, and by his
measure of the stature of his
stripes we are healed. All of us Like sheep we
beloved son Jesus.
have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way, but the Lord has laid on him the
Our Lord Jesus has left us his most valuable legacy,
iniquity of us all."
he himself was perfected through harsh trials, and has given us to understand that the brief tribulation
The Word of God affirms in the context prior
that we go through on this earth is nothing
to these verses that on that day all those who
compared to the eternal weight of glory that awaits
were kings of the earth will close their mouths
us in His presence.
in amazement, since they will see for themselves what was never told to them and
The story narrated by the prophet Isaiah apparently
understand what they had never heard. But,
begins in a tragic way, what's more, it says that the
what will they see and what will they
holy face of Jesus was disfigured by so much so that
understand...? They will see and understand
the people of his time thought and affirmed that
that Jesus Christ the son of the Almighty God
God himself had forsaken him. As the Prophet says:
stripped himself of his glory, became a servant
he was wounded for our rebellions, he was crushed
and came to this world of perverse people to
for our sins, the punishment of our peace was upon
serve because we preferred to be served, to
him, and by those wounds that he had to endure, all
teach us humility because we lack it, he came
of us have been healed, he has borne our sins on
to teach us the correct way to us closer to God
himself before a holy and pure God, he has paid the
because we were astray, he came to save everything that had been lost and above all he came to teach us that in this life it does not matter what we are or what we have, our personal achievements do not matter if they are not aligned with the purpose and the God's plans for our lives, because here in our earthly dwelling what matters most and what should challenge us the most, is to be under the perfect will of the Lord, Jesus said in the book of John: "Because I have not come to make my own will but the will of the Father who sent me, but in order to learn to do the will of the Father it is necessary that we die, it is necessary to die to all our desires, dreams and ambitions, knowing that we will change them. The Father's gods are higher than our paths and that his thoughts are more sublime than ours.
price for us to be free from all curses, free from all guilt and eternal damnation.
At the end we read that everything that Jesus had to endure was worth it, we see today that he defeated death and that his victory is ours, and not only that but that he has been given all authority in heaven and on earth. land and that will distribute the spoils of their enemies and they will see the one they pierced and all will be silent, because they will see what was never told them, and they will understand what they had never heard. Jesus took our faults upon himself and that is why we are now free for eternity.