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But he was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities, upon him was the punishment that made us whole and by his bruises we are healed. (53:5)

For I received from the Lord, what I also handed on to you, that the Lord Jesus Christ, on the night he was betrayed took a loaf of bread and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, ‘this is my body that is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.' (vs 23-24)

'I gave my back to those who struck me and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard. I did not hide my face from insult and spitting.' (v. 6)

'I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.' (v. 6b)

'Here is my servant, whom I upheld, my chosen one in whom my soul delights. I have put my spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice.' (v. 1)

So when Pilate saw that he could do nothing but rather that a riot was beginning, he took some water and washed his hands before the crowd saying, ‘I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to it yourselves.’ (vs 24-25)

Many waters cannot quench love. (v. 7)

O that you were like a brother to me. (v. 1)

I am my beloved’s, and his desire is for me. (v. 10)

I slept, but my heart was awake. (v. 2)

I held him and would not let him go until I brought him into my mother’s house. (v. 4)

My beloved is mine and I am his (v. 16a)