Jewish Passover points to Jesus

The traditional Jewish Passover points to Jesus as the Messiah in several distinct ways: The Passover bread, or “Matza” bread, is pierced, striped, and leaven/yeast free. The holes in this bread suggest the holes in the Savoir’s hands; the striped...

Prophecies that depict a suffering Messiah

Isaiah 53 and Psalm 22 are both loaded with verses that constitute prophecies that depict a suffering Messiah. The book of Isaiah, written around 700 BC by the prophet Isaiah, is demonstrably at least as ancient as the Qumram community’s Great Isaiah scroll (one...