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Describe the concept of the Messiah in the New Testament.

      

Describe the concept of the Messiah in the New Testament.

  

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johnson
- He was born of a virgin Mary
- He was a descendant of David (Joseph his foster father was a descendant of David)
- He was born in Bethlehem the city of David
- The Tittles given by prophet Isaiah were reported by the angel Gabriel to Mary e.g. “the son of the most high”
- Jesus himself at the beginning of his ministry affirms that, he is the Messiah, when he repeats that Isaiah said, “The spirit of the lord is upon me” Isaiah 61:1-3
- His life, death and resurrection fulfills what the Old Testament prophets said about him
- His shameful death on the cross fulfills what Deutro –Isaiah 53 said about the suffering servant of God
- His resurrection fulfills what the Old Testament said that God will restore his life after his suffering

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He is from the lineage of David

His kingdom is expected to last forever

Spiritual ruler

He is the servant of God

Brought/ushered in the Kingdom of God

Regarded as savior

Known as Emmanuel

Born in Bethlehem

Born of a virgin

Performed miracles

Was the son of God

Was crucified for sinners
johnson mwenjera answered the question on January 7, 2018 at 13:49


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