The Christ Foretold By Old Testament Prophecy

Christ Revealed Throughout the Bible The Christ prophesied in the Old Testament is the Jesus in the New Testament! I am going to trace Christ from Genesis to Revelations to show He is the same person in both the old and the new covenant. It is important to put the Old and New Testament together to get a better understand of who Jesus is, and what He did. I will be using my many years of studying the Bible along with commentaries and the Bible itself to prove my point. I am going to show Christ can

Analysis of Prophecy in the New Testament Introduction As Lewis Chafer notes, continuity in the Bible is best shown through the fulfillment of prophecy (164). Christ is the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecies. And the Second Coming of Christ is the expected fulfillment of the New Testament prophecies. In both cases, and throughout the Old and the New Testaments, "highways of prophecy" are directed towards Advents of Christ. The first of these two Advents is witnessed in the Incarnation

7:14). He will be a Nazarene(general OT prophecy) , the Son of God(Matt. 3:17), and also be a prophet like Moses(Deut. 18:15-19). He will be all knowing, a king, (anointed by perfume Matt. 26: 6-7)as well as Lord of the Sabbath(Matt. 12:14-15, 9:4). He will be called the ultimate sacrifice, the

has a clear purpose and is unique for its linkage of the New and Old Testament through Jesus Christ. Matthew shows ages of prophecy fulfilled through a single life span of one man’s life. The fulfillment of the law is found in Christ and he recapitulates Israel in a condensed manner perfectly. The Gospel, also goes on to show the Israelites rejection of Christ as their Savior, their King and depicts a new gathering of people to Christ. Most Jews in the days of Jesus missed his coming. Their preconceived

“Christ’s Mass” and celebrates the approximate birth of Jesus Christ. Today’s Christmas has been secularized, and even though it’s still sometimes celebrated with thanking Christ and being with family, it has become quite a commerical holiday. In these times of anti-theism and secularism, we need to remember what Christmas is all about, Jesus Christ, through the prophecies of the Old Testament. There are many Bible verses of the Old Testament that prophesied of Jesus Christ’s birth and his kingdom. Micah

authors and sixty six different books, which are sub-divided into the Old and New Testament. The division is because the Old is the books that we inherited from the Jewish faith and the New Testament is during the time of and after the Messiah, had come and is only in the Christian Bible. The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are given by the inspiration of God because, they complement each other, they declare prophecy and fulfillment, and God is revealed through them. The word “inspiration

One of the most historical events, to date, is the life and death of Jesus Christ. For someone who has had such an impact on the world, not only has his purpose been scrutinized, but skeptics doubt his existence as well. When skeptics view the Christian religion, they analyze it’s similarity to former religions, and they view gaps in time between Jesus and significant writings. The search for solid evidence, proving that he is more than a myth; has proven in its self extremely difficult, but there

to Jesus being the Christós, or Jesus Christ after his death and

Christianity is the historical religion stemming from the teachings of Jesus Christ in the 1st century AD. “Of all the great religions Christianity is the most widespread and has the largest number of adherents.” It is the world’s largest and most influential religion in history. Christianity can be found on every corner of the globe with nearly two billion followers at the beginning of the 21st century. It is the predominant religion in Europe, the Americas, and Southern Africa. This religion based

studies in the New Testament. The New Testament catches many attentions because it describes Jesus’ life and birth of the church. As people focus more on the New Testament, the Old Testament is viewed as an unnecessary book to read. Christians have debated whether the Old Testament is needed to be read. Many Christians have claimed that the Old Testament is unnecessary to the biblical study with the New Testament containing all the study materials needed. Even so, Old Testament is vital literature