God with Us - Gospel of Matthew Part 2
Exploring My Strange Bible
The Old Testament and the Story of Israel
Hosea is a poem thinking about the past, about Israel's faithfulness and God's faithfulness. And so if Matthew sees the Old Testament as a grab bag of different predictions to precise moments in the life of Jesus, then that's just really strange. It could be the case that Matthew means something different when he says thus was fulfilled or this fulfilled the scriptures. Maybe our idea of like Nostradamus style prediction is not actually what he's trying to do. I think Matthew's doing something way more interesting than that.
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