One of the many things our Messiah bore for us on the Cross was all our regrets! Are you aware of this aspect of our redemption? It has been rarely seen and taught, but the word “sorrows” in Isaiah 53:4 is makobaw and includes in its meaning “sorrows, anguish, regrets for past failures, lingering shame” (see Gesenius, Wilson’s, JFB and other Hebrew resources). Thus Jesus carried (or “removed to a distance away from us”) our regrets, the anguish they cause us, and lingering shame. All of this becomes wonderfully real within your soul in transformation. This is Isaiah 53:4 in my alternate
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