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Matthew 1–2

The Two Testaments

NOTE

The Word of the Prophet Is Fulfilled

The verb means literally to fill up something. All of this happened in order to fulfill that which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet saying. I think what he's saying is that the word of the prophet is filled up and given a new and fuller sense than anyone could possibly have understood before. He's reading backwards and discovering a fuller sense in the text. Then it's original historical Matthew.

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