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Prophecy · messianic · Confidence: high · curated

Rejected by His Own People

Cited scripture

  • Isa 53:3 — He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
  • Ps 69:8 — I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.

Affirmed by

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

Historic voices touch this

5 passages from 5 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

  • Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
  • 1 Clement (Letter to the Corinthians) · 1 passage
  • Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah · 1 passage
  • Contra Celsum (Against Celsus) · 1 passage
  • Commentary on the Torah · 1 passage