Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman
"What Did the Prophet Isaiah Say About Jesus? "
Jul 2, 2024
Exploring how the Book of Isaiah is referenced in the New Testament to depict Jesus, the significance of Hebrew prophecies in understanding Jesus, and the debate on whether Jesus' prediction of the kingdom of God was fulfilled during the transfiguration or the second coming.
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- Isaiah's writings may not have originally focused on predicting a future Messiah.
- Interpreting Isaiah requires understanding his historical context and the issues of his time.
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Isaiah's Prophecies About Jesus
The Book of Isaiah is traditionally linked to predicting Jesus' arrival and suffering, especially through passages about the suffering servant. While Christians see these as references to Jesus as the Messiah, historical scholars suggest Isaiah's original context may not have focused on a future Messiah.
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