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  1. Mar 10, 2013 · Thus the nameJesus’ = ‘Joshua’. Both Jesus of the New Testament, and Joshua the High Priest of 520BC were called ‘Yhowshuwa’ in their native Hebrew. In Greek, both names were ‘Iesous’. A Greek reader of the Old Testament LXX would recognize the name of Iesous (Jesus) as a familiar name in the Old Testament.

  2. Dec 15, 2023 · Let's look at 11 places where the Old Testament accurately predicts Jesus’ birth and death. In answering the question of where the Old Testament predict Jesus’ birth and death, I want to divide the listings into two categories. We will first start with those pointing to his birth, and then those pointing to his death.

    • The Prophecy of a Messiah from the Line of David. The anticipation of a Messiah from the line of David is deeply rooted in the Old Testament. In 2 Samuel 7:12-13, God makes a covenant with King David through the prophet Nathan, promising that David’s offspring will establish an everlasting kingdom
    • The Prophecy of a Virgin Birth. One of the most iconic prophecies concerning the birth of Jesus is found in Isaiah 7:14. This prophecy reveals the extraordinary nature of the Messiah’s birth
    • The Prophecy of Bethlehem as the Birthplace. Micah 5:2 unveils another critical prophecy about the birth of the Messiah, specifying the location of His birth
    • The Prophecy of a Messenger Preparing the Way. Malachi 3:1 offers a unique prophecy that anticipates a messenger who will prepare the way for the Lord’s coming
  3. Jun 26, 2023 · Jesus’ mission and name are connected to the prophecy from Isaiah 7:14. Matthew makes the connection explicit: “All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: ‘The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel’ (which means ‘God with us’)” (Matthew 1:22–23).

  4. Nov 30, 2020 · One reason the Bible’s Old Testament is so important to Christians is that it contains prophecy — over 300 predictions, in fact — that, like the threads of a tapestry, establish the Messianic credentials of Jesus. Put another way, the Old Testament is like an intricate jigsaw puzzle.

    • Josh Mcdowell
  5. Oct 19, 2020 · Take a look at 47 Old Testament prophecies about Jesus that prove he is the promised Messiah of Israel through their fulfillment in the New Testament.

  6. Dec 25, 2005 · 1. How did the Creator enter into his universe? So, let’s begin with how this absolute God broke into his creation to save sinners. He broke into the universe by doing the impossible.

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