Advent 2016: Old Testament Prophecies

The Mighty God

Isaiah 9:1-7 But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. The…

A Son of Eve

Genesis 3:14-19 The Lord God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this,  cursed are you above all livestock  and above all beasts of the field; on your belly you shall go,  and dust you shall eat  all the days of your life. I will put enmity between you and the woman,  and between…

King David’s House

2 Samuel 7:1-17 Now when the king lived in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells in a tent.” And Nathan said to the king, “Go,…

A Prophet Like Me

Deuteronomy 18:15-22 “The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—just as you desired of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, ‘Let me not hear again the voice of the…