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title: 'A Man of Sorrows, and Acquainted with Grief'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Charles Henry Parkhurst'
date: 1893-03-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Deity, and Person and Work of Christ'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Isaiah 53'
- 'John 19'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parkhurst-1893-a-man-of-sorrows-and-acquainted-with-grief
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# A Man of Sorrows, and Acquainted with Grief

Parkhurst: Christ's sorrow (isaiah 53) was intrinsic to his saving mission; his burdened, purposeful life models Christian character—serious, sacrificial love rather than easy cheer.

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