095 Messianic Prophecies, Fulfillment in Christ - Reading Matthew (Part 2)




All Things Catholic by Edward Sri show

Summary: Every detail of the Gospels is there for a reason: to show Jesus fulfilling all the ancient prophecies from the Old Testament.  More than any other Gospel, Matthew is constantly alluding to Jewish hopes and expectations to demonstrate how God has been preparing humanity for the Savior and how Jesus is indeed the promised Messiah. Do you know the two main ways Matthew shows prophecies coming to fulfillment in Christ?