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A light for the nations
Isaiah's servant would be a light to the nations so that salvation reaches the ends of the earth. Paul and Barnabas turned to the Gentiles at Pisidian Antioch citing that command.
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New TestamentActs 13:47Open this recordRead the earlier witness
he says: “It is too small a thing for you to be my servant to restore the tribes of Jacob and bring back those of Israel I have kept. I will also make you a light for the Gentiles, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.” Read the later witness
For this is what the Lord has commanded us: “ ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’” Why FaithGraph draws this line
Acts 13:47 quotes Isaiah 49:6.
Paul and Barnabas take the servant's commission to be a light for the nations as their own marching orders.
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