“The Old Testament is always looking toward and is interpreted through the Christ event.” In the case of Ahaz, the prophecy came to pass — his troubles were sorted out when the alliance pressuring him ...
25, 1954 But in contrast to all this, the Old Testament, which the Jews call the Hebrew Bible, contains many prophecies which Jesus Christ fulfilled. That includes promises that touch on the ...
with the Old Testament including important prophecies pointing toward Christ. In fact, this promised Messiah is mentioned throughout the Scriptures, with specific details — including His birth ...
When God called prophets in the Old Testament to bring messages to His people, they were one of two kinds: words for today and prophecies for some time in the future. Isaiah was a prophet God used in ...
In Isaiah 9:6, the prophecy declares, "For to us a child is born ... The phrase "the government will be on his shoulders" symbolizes the weight of authority and responsibility resting on the Messiah, ...