“O SENHOR ABRIU-ME OS OUVIDOS”: A PALAVRA DE DEUS E SEUS EFEITOS EM QUEM OUVE, A PARTIR DE ISAÍAS 50,4-7

Abstract

The object of study of this research is the pericope of Isaiah 50: 4-7, the hearing of the Word of God and its effects on the hearer. It is proposed that the spirituality of the First Testament, and is summed up in hearing and living from the Word. It is concluded that this practice is present in the prophetism, in its fruits, or important effects during the mission. The reference for this research is the Third Song of the Suffering Servant, which is in the Second Isaiah, and expresses the prophet's mission to the exiled people. By listening daily to the Word of God, it brings comfort and hope to this situation of oppression. For this, the analysis of the text with its textual, literary, historical, editorial and current critical context is carried out in this research. It follows the context of the time of Second Isaiah in the Babylonian Exile. It ends with the application of this pericope for today when we see the effects of hearing the Word. The Servant is faithful even in the midst of suffering and experiences the effects of the Word of God thus becoming a parameter for those who announce it today.