Deliverer from Zion

This lesson explores how Isaiah 59:20 connects to Jesus.

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Old Testament

Isaiah 59:20

"The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their sins," declares the LORD.

New Testament

Romans 11:26

and in this way all Israel will be saved. As it is written: "The deliverer will come from Zion; he will turn godlessness away from Jacob."

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Alfred Edersheim

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX

Redeemer coming to Zion applied to Messianic times in Sanh. 98a and Pesiqta 166b

Quick Check

Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which Old Testament reference connects to this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank

Fill in the blank: The New Testament fulfillment for this lesson is ____.

Why This Matters

Isaiah promised a Redeemer coming to Zion for those who repent. Paul quoted this in Romans to affirm that God has not abandoned his ancient people—a deliverer has come from Zion. Jesus' redemptive work reaches beyond any single generation or group; his saving mission extends to all who turn to him.

Reflection

Lord of the future, as I study Deliverer from Zion, anchor my hope not in circumstances but in Your coming reign.