The Messiah would be a prophet
The word Messiah simply means “anointed one” and derives from the Hebrew verb mashach, meaning “to anoint.” The word…
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The Messiah would be rejected by his own people
In Matthew 21, Jesus has just told a parable: the owner of a vineyard sent some servants to collect the produce from the…
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A messenger would prepare the way for the Messiah
When John the Baptist was sent to prepare the way for the Messiah, Jesus Himself bore testimony that there was no…
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A massacre of children would happen at Messiah's birthplace
Shortly after the time of Christ’s birth, King Herod the Great made an unsuccessful attempt to destroy the infant…
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The Messiah would come out of Egypt
While Isaiah was prophesying in Judah, a new prophet’s voice was heard in the north, in the land of Israel. Towards…
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The Messiah would be called Immanuel.
The New Testament was originally written in Greek. “Jesus” is an English rendering of the Greek name Iēsous, which is…
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The Messiah's throne will be anointed and eternal
Old Covenant Scriptures speak of the coming Messiah who would be God’s anointed One to deliver Israel and all mankind.In…
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The Messiah would be heir to King David's throne
Samuel 7:12-13 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after…
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