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Oct 22, 2024 · The books of the Old Testament contain many verses about the Messiah—all prophecies Jesus Christ fulfilled. For instance, Psalm 22:16-18 foretold the crucifixion of Jesus approximately 1,000 years prior to Christ being born, long before people practiced this method of execution.
Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament. The books of the New Testament frequently cite Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus was the promised Jewish Messiah. Scholars have observed that few of these citations are actual predictions in context; the majority of these quotations and ...
Jan 4, 2022 · Some messianic prophecies in the Old Testament use different names for the Messiah. For example, Isaiah 42:1 speaks of the Messiah as the “Servant” of the Lord. The prophecy of Numbers 24:17 calls the Messiah the “Star” that comes from Judah. In Isaiah 11:1, the Messiah is a “Branch” that bears much fruit. Often, the Messiah is ...
- Sold for Thirty Pieces of Silver. Prophecy: Zechariah 11:12 And I said to them, “If it is good in your sight, give me my wages; but if not, never mind!”
- Betrayed By a Friend. Prophecy: Psalm 55:12-14 For it is not an enemy who reproaches me, Then I could bear it; Nor is it one who hates me who has exalted himself against me, Then I could hide myself from him.
- The Money Cast to the Potter. Prophecy: Zechariah 11:13 Then the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter, that magnificent price at which I was valued by them.”
- The Disciples Forsook Him. Prophecy: Zechariah 13:7 "Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, And against the man, My Associate," Declares the LORD of hosts.
Dec 6, 2023 · In Genesis 3:15 we read, And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring (seed) and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”. He was speaking to the one indwelling the serpent and in Hebrew, the promise contains a biological impossibility. Seed comes from the male.
Dec 14, 2020 · All throughout the Old Testament, Messianic prophecies can be found pointing to Jesus Christ. According to Walter Kaiser, there are at least six direct Messianic predictions in the Pentateuch: Genesis 3:15; 9:27; 12:2-3; 49:8-12, Numbers 24:15-19, and Deuteronomy 18:15-18. The One to come would defeat Satan, dwell with His people, and bless the ...
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2 Predictions About Christ. The writings of the Old Testament prophets testified of Jesus Christ. Jesus himself made that claim (John 5:39,46). On the Emmaus Road he expounded the Old Testament concerning himself (Luke 24:27). Philip and Nathanael knew that Moses and the prophets spoke about the Christ (John 1:45).
