Dictionary of Bible Themes
A description of individuals, groups, and the nation of Israel. Isaiah portrays a unique servant whom the NT identifies as Jesus Christ.
Exodus 32:13Individuals as servants of the Lord
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The patriarchs as servants of the Lord
Genesis 18:3; 32:10Deuteronomy 9:271 Chronicles 16:13Psalms 105:6
Exodus 14:31See also
Moses as the servant of the Lord
Numbers 12:7-8Deuteronomy 34:5Joshua 1:1-2Nehemiah 1:7-8Malachi 4:4Numbers 14:24Joshua 5:14; 24:29Other leaders as servants of the Lord
Judges 2:8; 15:18Psalms 89:20
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David as the servant of the Lord
1 Samuel 23:112 Samuel 7:51 Kings 14:8pp 1Ch 17:4
1 Kings 3:7-92 Chronicles 32:16Other kings as servants of the Lord
1 Kings 14:18; 18:362 Kings 14:25Individual prophets as servants of the Lord
Isaiah 20:3Acts 27:23See also
Paul as the servant of the Lord
Romans 1:1Ephesians 3:11 Samuel 1:11Job 1:8; 2:3; 42:7-8Other individual believers as servants of the Lord
Haggai 2:23Luke 1:38,48; 2:29James 1:12 Peter 1:1Jude 1:1Revelation 1:1Jeremiah 25:9See also
Pagan kings as servants of the Lord
Isaiah 45:1Jeremiah 43:10Isaiah 41:8-9Groups of servants of the Lord
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The people of Israel as the Lord's servants
Leviticus 25:42,55Nehemiah 1:6,10Isaiah 43:10Jeremiah 30:10-11Luke 1:54pp Jer 46:27-28
Isaiah 42:19See also
Failure of the people of Israel to serve the Lord
Judges 10:61 Samuel 12:10Nehemiah 9:35Malachi 3:14Exodus 28:1,41Leviticus 7:35Priests as the Lord's servants
Numbers 18:7Hebrews 8:5Deuteronomy 18:71 Chronicles 23:28-31Levites as the Lord's servants
Ezra 6:18Ezekiel 44:11Jeremiah 7:25See also
Prophets as the Lord's servants
Jeremiah 29:19; 44:4Ezekiel 38:17Daniel 9:6Amos 3:7Zechariah 1:6Matthew 21:34-36Revelation 10:7pp Mk 12:2-5
pp Lk 20:10-12
Psalms 72:11
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Other nations as the Lord's servants
Isaiah 56:6Zephaniah 3:9Daniel 3:26The Lord's servants recognised as such by pagans
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Daniel 6:16,20Acts 16:17Isaiah 42:1-4The unique servant of the Lord
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Isaiah's vision of this servant
Isaiah 49:1-6; 50:4-9; 52:13-53:12Matthew 12:17-21See also
Jesus Christ's life identifies him as the Lord's servant
Matthew 8:16-17; 20:28Matthew 26:28pp Mk 10:45
Matthew 27:12-14pp Mk 14:24
Mark 9:12John 1:29; 12:38pp Mk 15:2-5
Acts 8:30-35See also
NT leaders proclaim Jesus Christ as the Lord's servant
Acts 3:13,26Romans 10:16; 15:21Philippians 2:6-81 Peter 2:21-25Deuteronomy 6:13The Lord's service
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An exclusive service
Deuteronomy 10:12,20Joshua 22:5; 24:14-24Matthew 6:24Colossians 3:23-24pp Lk 16:13
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Serving the Lord as he requires
Psalms 2:11
Luke 1:74; 12:35-36Romans 7:6Ephesians 6:72 Timothy 2:241 Peter 2:16Psalms 35:27
The Lord's care for his servants
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Isaiah 54:17; 65:13-15Daniel 3:28Revelation 22:3-5The reward of the Lord's servants
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Luke 12:37-38; 19:17John 12:26; 15:14-15See also
2230 Messiah, coming of2327 Christ as servant5500 reward, God's people5520 servants7446 slavery7510 Gentiles7768 priests, OT function7939 ministry8345 servanthood & worship