Matt Halstead

Dr. Matt Halstead, a scholar focusing on the historical and messianic implications of biblical texts, delves into the rich landscape of Daniel 9. They explore how the concept of the 'anointed one' connects to Jesus and the messianic expectations of the time. The podcast examines the historical context of Onias III's assassination and its relevance to these prophecies. Halstead emphasizes the interconnectedness of servanthood and kingship in scripture, highlighting cultural influences on biblical interpretation and the continuity from Daniel to the New Testament.