BibleThinker Numerous Prophecies Jesus Fulfilled: Evidence for the Bible pt10
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Jul 31, 2016 Explore the fascinating alignment of ancient Messianic prophecies with the life of Jesus. Discover how these predictions from the Old Testament not only affirm His role as the awaited Messiah but also detail His lineage. Uncover the statistical improbabilities of one person fulfilling such prophecies, making a compelling case for Jesus' legitimacy. Dive into the intriguing connections between Old Testament figures and Jesus, and examine the insights on His transformative role and the implications of His rejection by those closest to Him.
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OT Written Before Christ
- The Old Testament existed centuries before Christ and was accepted scripture by Jews long before Jesus arrived.
- Pastor Mike argues Jesus fulfilled many pre-existing prophecies rather than Christians retrofitting texts after the fact.
Messiah And Christ Are The Same
- Messiah and Christ are synonymous words meaning "anointed," used across Hebrew and Greek scriptures.
- By Jesus' time the Jewish expectation centered on a single messianic figure identified by many Old Testament titles.
Jewish Expectation Of Messiah
- Ancient rabbinical sources expected a Messiah and treated many OT passages as messianic.
- Rambam and the Talmud required belief in the coming Messiah as central to Judaism.