107 - The Messiah in the Old Testament

Course Description:

Jesus is commonly called “Christ” which is another word for “Messiah.” We believe that Jesus is the Messiah promised throughout the pages of the Old Testament. Those promises of the Messiah, known as Messianic prophecies, give a very complete picture of who the Messiah would be, what he would do, and how he is to be received.

This course will cover some of the most amazing and significant Messianic prophecies of the Old Testament. These prophecies also contain some things that are not so easy to understand. This lessons in this course will open our eyes to the marvelous way that God revealed his plan of salvation, giving us strong assurance that he will keep every promise that he makes to us.

 

Course Objectives:

The objectives of this course are to:

  1. Prove from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah who has come to redeem the world.
  2. Explain how Jesus’ life and ministry fulfilled the promises that God had been making since the Garden of Eden.
  3. Help us understand how the Messianic prophecies spoke of the Messiah’s first and second comings.
  4. Make us confident that God keeps every promise that He makes.