Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 6 · God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets
The Suffering Servant
Isaiah describes a mysterious Servant of God who is rejected, wounded, and killed, yet whose suffering heals others. Christians see Jesus clearly in these verses, written centuries before the Cross.
Explore the idea
Have a student read Isaiah 53:3-7 aloud. Then work through the questions together.
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Discuss the connection
Why do you think God chose to save us through suffering rather than through a powerful army? What does that teach us about love?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 6 (“God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
How to use this tool
Watch this short walkthrough to see how to use this tool in class.