Were the Bible prophecies written before their fulfillment?
The Dead Sea Scrolls prove that at least one prophecy, the prophecy about Jesus’ existence on earth is real. The Septuagint. There is another proof that the book of Daniel existed before Jesus was alive on this earth. This proof involves the Septuagint, which is also known as the LXX. The LXX is a Greek translation of the Old Testament.
Death and Resurrection of Jesus Prophesied | NeverThirsty
The second prophecy Jesus mentioned is that “He will be handed over to the Gentiles” (Luke 18:32). Psalm 22:16 is a prophecy about the death of Christ. The prophecy says, For dogs have surrounded me; A band of evildoers has encompassed me; They pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:16 (NASB)
Jesus’ References to Old Testament Scriptures - Jews for Jesus
2017年5月16日 · Gregory K. Beale and D. A. Carson, ed. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2007. A thorough and up-to-date reference work. Commentaries on the gospels. Two recommended series are:
The Messiah Would Perform Signs of Healing - Jews for Jesus
2018年1月1日 · Reference: Isaiah 35:5–6 Fulfillment: Matthew 11:4–6, Luke 7:20–23. In Isaiah 35:5–6, the prophet speaks of the day of salvation this way: “Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped; then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy.
Was Jesus nailed to the cross to fulfill ancient prophecy?
The Old Testament scriptures do not specifically prophesy that Jesus would be nailed to a cross or tree. But the prophecy in Psalm 22:16-18 strongly suggests that the cross was required. A cross was the only method the Romans used to put people to death that would have resulted in the prophecy’s fulfillment.
The Messiah Would Be a Descendant of David - Jews for Jesus
2018年1月1日 · The New Testament, therefore, consistently depicts Jesus as a descendant of David (for an apparent exception, see the article on Psalm 110:1–4). The two genealogies in Matthew and Luke, however, differ from one another and this has led to questions as to whether the two gospels contradict one another. Matthew begins with Abraham and ends with ...
The Messiah would be called a Nazarene - Jews for Jesus
2018年1月1日 · Reference: Isaiah 11:1; Isaiah 53:3; Zechariah (various portions); Psalm 22 Fulfillment: Matthew 2:23. Matthew’s Gospel cites many Old Testament prophets about the Messiah, but only in 2:23 does he use the plural “prophets” as opposed to a particular prophet: “And he went and lived in a city called Nazareth, so that what was spoken by the prophets …
Bible Teaches Jesus Is God - Old Testament - NeverThirsty
There is Jehovah, there is His Spirit and there is a third person called the Son. Now we will go to Isaiah 43. People are always looking for proof of the Trinity in the Old Testament. I am going to give you what I think is the strongest proof of the Trinity in the Old Testament. Isaiah 43:10 says, “You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD . . .
The Messiah Would Be the Rejected Cornerstone - Jews for Jesus
2018年1月1日 · Reference: Psalm 118:22–24 Fulfillment: Matthew 21:42; Mark 12:10–11; Luke 20:17–18; Acts 4:9–12; 1 Peter 2:4–8
When are the Old Testament saints resurrected? - NeverThirsty
Here we are told the dead Jews will be resurrected. These bodies will be empowered by the Holy Spirit to come alive. This is the resurrection of the Old Testament believers. Daniel 12:1-2 also prophesied the resurrection of the Old Testament saints.