From the ArcaMax Publishing, Bible Verses Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/bibleverses/s-266772-716315
For Unto Us A Child Is Born...
Prophecy Fulfilled in the Person of Jesus of Nazareth
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Messiah would be sacrificed before the Temple was destroyed
"And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not
for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall
destroy the city and the sanctuary"
Daniel 9:26 KJV
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"Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the
ghost. And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the
top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent"
Matthew 27:50-51 KJV
(In about 70 AD the Temple was destroyed in the sack of Jerusalem by
the soldiers of Titus)
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The same mountain where The Lord tested Abraham in the sacrifice of
Issac would be the place where Messiah would be killed
Prophecy:
"And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is
said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen."
Genesis 22:14
Fulfillment:
"And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there
they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and
the other on the left."
Luke 23:33
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We need a Savior because we are sinners,
and the wages of sin is death...
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift:
Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God
is the object of our faith;
the only faith that saves is faith in Him.