they referred to these Old Testament prophesies. Some suggest that Jesus fulfilled over 300 prophecies, most of which were written around 500 years before his birth, so the connection between them ...

The Old Testament discusses the Messiah across various books, but it goes beyond describing a potential savior sent by God.

Jesus says to the Samaritan women ... prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism ...

In addition to the prophets, the Hebrew Bible contains ... books several centuries before the time of Jesus. Christians adopted the phrase "Old Testament" to refer to these sacred books they ...

(Acts 1:1) But Acts is about what Jesus continued to do and teach through the lives of his followers. Acts highlights the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and illustrates that Christianity is ...

The event fulfilled the prophecy found in the Old Testament book of Zechariah (Zechariah 9:9), in which the Messiah is prophesied to enter Jerusalem riding on a donkey. Significance: Triumphant Entry: ...