Daily Bible Verse
I have recently finished researching Messianic prophecies in the Bible. It has strengthened my faith and I hope it will do the same for you.
The odds of fulfilling 8 prophecies by chance are 1 in 10 to the 17th power. The odds increase to 1 in 10 to the 157th power when fulfilling 48 prophecies by accident. Jesus fulfilled nearly 400 prophecies.
Genesis 3:15 - And I will put enmity between you seed and her Seed; and He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel.
Romans 16:20 - And the God of Peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly.
Some prophecies such as this one are subtle, while others are more direct.
scott Stilwell
2:05 pm on Tuesday, January 1, 2013
There is also another prophecy within Genesis 3:15. The virgin birth. Throughout most cultures of history, children were listed under their father's house. The Bible wanted to make it clear that Jesus was not fathered by man, but by God.
scott Stilwell
2:11 pm on Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Matthew 1:18- Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit
scott Stilwell
2:12 pm on Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Luke 1:26-27, 31-32 - Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name Jesus. He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.